Search Details

Word: ballerina (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...Hollywood, Charlie Chaplin, 62, announced that he was finishing up his new movie, Limelight, the story of an aging music-hall artist, in which he is the star, producer, director, choreographer, composer, writer and orchestra conductor. The role of a ballerina he assigned to his new leading lady, 20-year-old London Actress Claire Bloom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Troubled Times | 2/18/1952 | See Source »

...Hollywood, British Ballerina Moira (The Red Shoes') Shearer told her studio bosses that she was expecting a baby in the summer, would therefore have to step out of her role in the new film Hans Christian Andersen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: In the Family | 12/31/1951 | See Source »

Spanish dance draws warmth and vitality from a rich cultural background; the "Bolero" and "Seguidilla," in particular, are two which depict the temperment of Spanish myth and ceremony. Ballerina Nila Amparo is lithe and electrifying in "Bolero." On the humorous side, Teresa and Juanele Maya do the famous wife-husband fight in "Bulerias." The fiery "Zapateado", works up to such a dramatic ending that the crowd demands to see it all again...

Author: By Jonathan O. Swan, | Title: The Balletgoer | 11/30/1951 | See Source »

Before leaving on a reporting trip to Indo-China, Writer Graham Greene accepted the invitation of Sir Alexander Korda for a cruise on the Korda yacht Elsewhere around the Greek islands, through the Dardanelles to Istanbul. Among the other glittering guests: Sir Laurence and Lady Olivier, Ballerina Margot Fonteyn...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Movers & Shakers | 10/8/1951 | See Source »

...work. In Two on the Aisle he has the support of a new Broadway sensation: a glittering, full-blown beauty named Dolores Gray, whose presence, style and big, happy voice make the revue's less-than-distinctive music sound far better than it is. Paris-born Ballerina Colette Marchand reveals one of the Continent's sexiest pairs of legs, sheathed in provocative black silk stockings. But it is bald, big-nosed, wild-eyed Bert Lahr who carries the show, provides it with tone, personality, guts and laughter and nightly fills the big house (1,527 seats) to bulging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: $6.60 Comedian | 10/1/1951 | See Source »

Previous | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | Next