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Bosley Crowther (July 13, 1905 – March 7, 1981) was an American film critic. July 13th is the 194th day (195th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 171 days remaining. ... 1905 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... March 7 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Film criticism is the analysis and evaluation of films. ...


Crowther was a prolific writer of film essays as a critic for the New York Times from the early 1940s until the late 1960s. Such was his perceived influence that a negative review of the 1967 film Bonnie and Clyde was said to have panicked the film's producers, who believed that the public would avoid the film as a result. The New York Times is an internationally known daily newspaper published in New York City and distributed in the United States and many other nations worldwide. ... Events and trends The 1940s were dominated by World War II, the most destructive armed conflict in history. ... This article provides extensive lists of events and significant personalities of the 1960s. ... 1967 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /w/skins-1. ... Bonnie Parker Bonnie and Clyde clowning. ...


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The Harvard Crimson :: News :: A Drubbing for Dubbing (914 words)
Crowther had had his way." And I myself still recall the disconcerting experience of looking at even such light-weight stuff as a Bob Hope comedy in a Paris theatre a decade ago and being bombarded by an utterly incongruous French-dubbed soundtrack.
Crowther complains of having "to keep darting the eyes back and forth from the images to the subtitles." A moment's reflection should remind him that one does not stare fixedly at one spot on the screen in a non-subtitled film.
Crowther winds up his brief by imploring, "Let's give the general audience a chance to hear what they [foreign language films] are saying." I quite agree; and the way to do that is to give the patrons a chance to hear what the same people they look at are saying.
Bosley Crowther - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (465 words)
Bosley Crowther (July 13, 1905 – March 7, 1981) was an American film critic.
Bosley Crowther was a prominent establishmentarian film critic for over a quarter of a century--during the heyday of the motion picture.
Crowther was a prolific writer of film essays as a critic for the New York Times from the early 1940s until the late 1960s.
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