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1962 N.Y. Times 16 Nov. 23/2 Both of these lovely, sensitive films manifest a disposition of their directors away from the arty, sterile trends toward technical tricks and non-drama that have been evident in more recent films.

1968 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 20 Jan. 33 Most of the noise is made by Mailer, who, as principal player in a turgid nondrama..barks sometimes like a dog and sometimes like a seal.