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...level of acceptability." How's that again? "Sexuality has more to do with it than just going to bed with someone. It has to do with loving, listening, touching, making the other person happy." Joanna Shimkus (The Virgin and the Gypsy) is, like Ali MacGraw, a model turned actress???with a special, highly charged screen presence. She, too, is part of the new romanticism. "I'm old-fashioned," she insists. "I don't believe in promiscuity. I don't believe in drugs. Anything that feels as good as pot must be bad for you. I believe in love. I guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Ali MacGraw: A Return to Basics | 1/11/1971 | See Source »

...Philadelphia Ethel Borden, socialite daughter of Mrs. J. Borden Harriman of Washington, D. C., became so ill she could not, for a time, continue her first role as a Broadway actress???that of a maid in The Truth Game, with Billie Burke. Substituted for her was Patricia Ziegfeld, 14, daughter of Actress Burke & Producer Florenz Ziegfeld, who happened to be visiting her mother during a school holiday...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Apr. 20, 1931 | 4/20/1931 | See Source »

...Washington one evening less than ten years ago, a member of the U. S. Congress, wearied from his labors, went to the theatre. He was William G. Brown, Jr., Representative from West Virginia. In the play, which was presented for his divertisement, there was a well-known actress???Izetta Jewell, who had played as leading woman for Otis Skinner (see Page 15), James K. Hackett, and other stage notables. He was pleased with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WOMEN: Candidate Izetta | 6/2/1924 | See Source »

...exit whatever except one door, locked from the inside. The only key of that door lies on the table near his body. The sole apparent clue to the murder is a new pin found on the floor of the vault. Suspicion falls upon various characters in turn?a beautiful actress???a former partner of Trasmere's now turned dope-fiend?Trasmere's valet?and so on. The explanation, when it comes, is ingeniously simple and highly unexpected...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Mixed Motives* | 5/19/1923 | See Source »

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