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...Hollywood Columnist Sidney Skolsky, currently producing a two-dimension screen biography of Eddie Cantor, concluded: "The movie industry, like a man running to a quack doctor, tried to find a quick cureall: a hypo of 3-D and wide screen (e.g., Cinerama). Both . . . have been around for some time, but the movie industry ignored them because it was feeling great, breaking all records at the box office . . . When the stuff wears off . . . the industry will still have to face and fight its original fear and frustration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Flash in the Pan? | 3/2/1953 | See Source »

Donald H. Cantor--P. B. H.; Harvard World Federalists; Student Council; Policy Advisory Committee; Winthrop House Dance Committee, Chairman; Crimson Key Coordinating Committee; Union Usher; Winthrop House Committee Chairman; Harvard Liberal Union; House Softball...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 71 Candidates Seek Class Committee Places | 2/27/1953 | See Source »

Young Eddie Cantor acted in Alliance-sponsored plays, Arthur Murray learned to dance there, and Morris Cohen discussed philosophy in the Comte Synthetic Circle. Radioman David Sarnoff and Rabbi Abba Hillel Silver got encouragement from sympathetic teachers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: East of the Bowery | 12/29/1952 | See Source »

...Music at 14, an accomplished musician whose professors agreed that they had nothing further to teach her, and set off on her own, giving concerts throughout Europe. But Landowska had no desire to dazzle concert audiences in the accepted manner: "I have always been in revolt." Her beloved cantor of Leipzig, Bach-and his contemporaries-had vanished from the piano repertory. Instead, performers who believed that the old master had no notion of the keyboard's capabilities served up a hybrid fare under the names of Bach-Liszt, Bach-Tausig, or Bach-Bülow. "They put Bach, Mozart...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Personality, Dec. 1, 1952 | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...Eddie Cantor. 81. Still opposed to space ships and six-shooters, Nila Mack begins her 23rd year of presenting witches and fairy godmothers. Her popular racfio program: 1. Uncle Billy's Whiz Bang...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: News Quiz | 10/27/1952 | See Source »

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