Fifties
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I grew up in the
fifties
, and the "good" pastors of my Lutheran church found nothing wrong with having the church picnic at a commercial beach, whose sign prominently indicated that no Jews or blacks would be admitted.
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But the rest is just Hollywood B-Movie style, with the
fifties
Happy Days complex.
Her British accent is not perfect, and in the
fifties
it was unusual for a big romantic lead to go to an actress in her late thirties, even one as attractive as Miss Jones, especially when she was several years older than her leading man..
The film has great actors, a master director, a significant theme--at least a would-be significant theme, undertone of
fifties
existential world-weariness, aerial scenes that ought to have thrilled both senses and imagination, and characters about which one might deeply care.
It's clearly meant as a tribute to the big bug movies of the fifties, and while the special effects look terrible; at least the film doesn't feature CGI.
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