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...Young actors currently enduring the rigors of the tough scuffle, or more established ones who still nurse the scars, may be heartened to learn that, in fact, Travolta was rejected in his first movie attempt (for The Panic in Needle Park). He scored on his second, rather more modest call???a commercial for h.i.s slacks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Steppin' to stardom | 4/3/1978 | See Source »

Cast up by the Sea?a Sea-Coast Melodrama of the days when thirty cents bought an orchestra chair and not merely the amusement tax on a seat in row ZZ; The Soul Call???an up-to-date Piffle Play in Which a Man and a Woman, Both Trying to Find Themselves Find One Another; Dead Men's Gold?a film of the great Nevada Deserts in which Red-Blooded, Abie-Bodied Men and Women a hundred per cent. American live and love among the cactus and chaparral; Oroastus?a Greek Tragedy as presented by the senior class in classics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Over the Footlights* | 8/13/1923 | See Source »

...there are the Moon Poems ?all of them?and some of the Verses of an Especially Inscriptional Character, where Mr. Lindsay's very much unappreciated lyric gift is seen at its best. And My Fathers Came from Kentucky?and others?many others?kettledrum, piccolo, flute and birchbark moose-call???in fact, almost every instrument. Really, the only thing to do with a book like this is to read...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Collected Poems | 7/9/1923 | See Source »

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