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Francis Bosley Crowther Jr. (July 13, 1905 – March 7, 1981) was an American journalist, writer, and film critic for The New York Times for 27 years. His work helped shape the careers of many actors, directors and screenwriters, though his reviews were criticized as unnecessarily harsh.
May 7, 2024 · Bosley Crowther (born July 13, 1905, Lutherville, Maryland, U.S.—died March 7, 1981, Mount Kisco, New York) was an American journalist and film critic who authored some 200 film reviews each year for The New York Times as its influential film critic from 1940 to 1967.
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Mar 8, 1981 · Bosley Crowther, the film critic of The New York Times from 1940 to 1967 and for many years one of the nation's most powerful and respected voices on the cinema, died of heart failure yesterday...
Bosley Crowther was born on 13 July 1905 in Lutherville, Maryland, USA. He was married to Florence Marks. He died on 7 March 1981 in Mount Kisco, New York, USA.
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Dec 11, 2018 · Below is how the critic Bosley Crowther reviewed “It’s a Wonderful Life” for The New York Times on Dec. 23, 1946: The late and beloved Dexter Fellows, who was a circus press agent for many...
Aug 11, 2017 · New York Times: Critic Bosley Crowther’s second paragraph makes clear his opinion: “It is a cheap piece of bald-faced slapstick comedy that treats the hideous depredations of...
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