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Strangely enough, ten seductions become tedious, although Anton Walbrook does his best to keep between boudoir scenes diverting. Representing himself as "everyone and no one," Walbrook leads the merry-go-round as an omniscient spectator, introducing the participants and commenting wryly on the spectacle. At appropriate moments, the camera leaves the lovers and returns to the master of ceremonies. One suspects, however, that these exits have become hastier since the film's Boston debut, and that the bedroom lights fade out much sooner than director Max Ophulus intended...
...program, sponsored by the Dunster House Music Committee, features the piano playing of Gregory Tucker, preceptor in Music, and the flute playing of Anton Winkler, formerly with the Minneapolis Symphony...
...WOMAN IN THE CASE AND OTHER STORIES (189 pp.) - Anton Chekhov -British Book Centre...
...UNKNOWN CHEKHOV: STORIES AND OTHER WRITINGS HITHERTO UNTRANSLATED (316 pp.) - Anton Chekhov - Noonday...
Short-story fans and admirers of Anton Chekhov should be as happy these days as a muzhik over a bowl of borsch. Since the end of the war Chekhov's complete works have been published in Russia, and translators have had their choice of some 200 stories (out of Chekhov's 600) that were unknown in English. In The Woman in the Case and The Unknown Chekhov, 37 of these stories and a handful of articles and sketches are published in the U.S. for the first time. They include some first-rate Chekhov...