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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...solution for that was pretty Aniela Mlynarski, daughter of a Polish conductor with whose orchestra Rubinstein had played as a boy. He met her when she was 16, married her when she was 22 and he was 43. Within a year he was a father (of Eva, now an actress in the Broadway hit The Diary of Anne Frank), and the responsibility made a serious and disciplined musician out of him. "I didn't want people telling my child after I died, 'What a pianist your father might have been...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: The Magnetic Pole | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...thrice asked): "Sir Laurence, what do you think of Miss Monroe as an actress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Co-Stars | 2/20/1956 | See Source »

...last analysis, even Williams has to bow before the actress' talents. His screenplay is a clever job, and his curious probing into degeneracy is often quite interesting. But few will stop to be impressed with his work on the film. The Rose Tattoo is clearly Anna Magnani's picture...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: The Rose Tattoo | 2/18/1956 | See Source »

Gasping and guffawing, Miami playgoers were watching reckless-driving Actress Tallulah Bankhead run A Streetcar Named Desire completely off its trolley. In the role of beaten, world-weary Blanche Dubois, Tallulah was heartily playing Tallulah. She roared over the boards, always managed to be upstage, downed her onstage liquor as if it were the real stuff, generally hammed her way through the part in a spirit of riotous deviltry. In the play's climactic scene, where the script calls for Blanche to be set up for a rape by brutish Stanley Kowalski, most viewers feared for poor Kowalski...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 13, 1956 | 2/13/1956 | See Source »

...Getz-Kingsley). Sophia Loren, the bosomy beauty starred in this Italian picture, is now running chest and chest at the European box office with Gina Lollobrigida. In Too Bad She's Bad, Actress Loren gives visible evidence that her reputation is not inflated. She also displays a pleasant little talent for comedy-in case anybody cares...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Feb. 6, 1956 | 2/6/1956 | See Source »

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