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)pinions on Current<br />

Productions; Exploitips<br />

Ruby Gentry<br />

20lh-rox (303) 82 Minulos R»L Ian. 'S3<br />

Stark, stirring drama that adroitly blends sex and sonsationaliGm,<br />

this is red-bloodod ontertainment that cannot miss<br />

exerting a strong appeal to every taste In film fare, with a<br />

special attraction for the women patrons. Which spells<br />

profits in any showman's ledger, certainly so if he takes<br />

lull advantage of the merchandising opportunity accorded<br />

by the cast's drawing power. After initial bookings, enthusiastic<br />

word-of-moulh will provide the necessary impetus for<br />

top business. lennilor Jones, as Ruby, turns In a performance<br />

which challenges anything she has previously done,<br />

and that covers a lot of territory, thespically. Despite which,<br />

she is pressed lor honors by Charlton Heston and a handpicked<br />

supporting cast, all of whom were aided by a<br />

soundly constructed, oarlhy, believable screenplay, which<br />

came to life under unusually expert direction by King<br />

Vidor, who along with Joseph Bernhard, creditably produced.<br />

Jennifer Jones. Charlton Heaton, Karl Maiden. Tom Tully,<br />

Bernard Phillips, James Anderson. Josephine Hutchinson.<br />

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My Cousin Rachel<br />

20lh-rox (301) 38 Minutes<br />

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