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...their scheme seriously and tenderly, with a religious sense of dedication. Throughout, there is a subtle blending of a primitively religious motif with the workings of a subconscious death-wish on two ingenuous and sensitive minds, all to considerable dramatic effect. The two children chosen to play the leads--Brigitta Fossey and Georges Poujouly--are in every way equal to the demands of their roles...

Author: By David L. Ratner, | Title: Forbidden Games | 2/24/1953 | See Source »

Born. To Vera Zorina (Brigitta Hartwig Lieberson), 32, Berlin-born Norwegian prima ballerina turned musicomedienne (I Married an Angel, Louisiana Purchase), and Goddard Lieberson, 38, vice president and member of the board of directors of Columbia Records, Inc.: their second child, second son; in Manhattan. Name: Jonathan Sears. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 23, 1949 | 5/23/1949 | See Source »

Divorced. By Vera Zorina, 29 (German-born Eva Brigitta Hartwig), whom Hollywood and a beautiful body have made the poor man's ballerina: George Balanchine (real name: Georgei Melitonovitch Balanchivadze), 42, crack choreographer whose fine Russian hand helped arouse Broadway's current balletomania; after seven years of marriage, no children; in Reno...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 28, 1946 | 1/28/1946 | See Source »

Yare Vera Zorina, 26, born Eva Brigitta Hartwig in Kristiansand, Norway, became a U.S. citizen. "This is what I've waited for all my life," said...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jun. 7, 1943 | 6/7/1943 | See Source »

...After the longest-drawn-out casting to-do since Gone With the Wind, the juicy role of Maria in the forthcoming cine-version of For Whom the Bell Tolls went to dancing Musicomedienne Vera Zorina (born Eva Brigitta Hartwig). "Her hair . . . was but little longer than the fur on a beaver pelt," wrote Ernest Hemingway of his heroine, so off came the dancer's ash-blonde glory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Jul. 20, 1942 | 7/20/1942 | See Source »

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