Search Details

Word: bergerac (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...that the home office could be wrong. He had the name and address of a patriot in Marseille who would be able to get him a radio operator for his secret transmitter. The patriot, as it turned out, was scandalized at the very idea. Renault had better luck near Bergerac, in the Dordogne, where his host was a small, salty squire, the father of eight, with a fine disdain for the conquerors. When, he asked, would Renault like to slip across into the German zone? After Renault replied "tomorrow," he realized that he was scared stiff of the Gestapo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Family Man and Spy | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

Theatre Guild on the Air (Sun. 9:30 p.m., ABC). Cyrano de Bergerac with Fredric March playing the Great Profile...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Oct. 13, 1947 | 10/13/1947 | See Source »

...Sunday-school pageant. In the last six months mild-voiced young Alec has provoked the Old Vic's stage into varied and resonant life. As the Fool in King Lear, Time & Tide found him near "perfection." The Daily Telegraph thought his cockalorum De Guiche in Cyrano de Bergerac "a remarkable feat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Alec's Way | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...confused with U.S. Actor José Ferrer (Cyrano de Bergerac...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Fighting Frenchman | 12/16/1946 | See Source »

Cyrano de Bergerac. Attractive revival of Rostand's masterpiece, with José Ferrer as the big-nosed, bright-plumed hero (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Best Bets on Broadway, Nov. 25, 1946 | 11/25/1946 | See Source »

Previous | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | Next