6 DECEMBER 1957, page 19

Contemporary Arts

The Macroscopic Eye The Ten Commandments. (Plaza.) THE film epic (the word has now a wholly cinematic, as well as liter- ary, meaning) is a definite genre with its own......

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IT is not often that the critic has the satisfaction of knowing that in recounting the plot of a play he is not merely filling up space but actually performing an indispens- _......