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Bosley Crowther (1905–1981)

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Became rather notorious for being one of a handful of critics (John Simon was another) who wrote a negative review of the 1967 film classic "Bonnie and Clyde", an act which singlehandedly almost caused the film to fail at the box office. Crowther was at that time film critic for the New York Times.... See more trivia »

Born:

Francis Bosley Crowther Jr.
in Lutherville, Maryland, USA

Died:

(age 75) in Mount Kisco, New York, USA
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1973 Grierson (documentary)
Himself (critic)
 
1968 The Mike Douglas Show (TV series)
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– Episode dated 22 January 1968 (1968) … Himself
 
1967 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself - Guest
– Episode dated 1 December 1967 (1967) … Himself - Guest
 
1959 Small World (TV series)
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– Episode #1.22 (1959) … Himself
 
1958 The Year Gone By (TV movie)
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1952 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
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– Episode #5.20 (1952) … Himself
 
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[on 'Bonnie and Clyde'] It is a piece of bald-faced slapstick that treats the hideous depredations of that sleazy, moronic pair as though they were as full of fun and frolic as the jazz-age cut-ups in 'Thoroughly Modern Millie'. Evidently,there are people, including some critics, who feel that the deliberately... See more »

Trivia:

Became rather notorious for being one of a handful of critics (John Simon was another) who wrote a negative review of the 1967 film classic "Bonnie and Clyde", an act which singlehandedly almost caused the film to fail at the box office. Crowther was at that time film critic for the New York Times.... See more »

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