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Word: carmens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Regarded solely as a contribution to international relations, the effect of "Carmen" is considerable. And Italian-made film with French dialogue and English captions, the over-all result is admirably suited for a showing at Flushing Meadows and the well-worn story should be only a slight drawback. But disregarding its cosmopolitan nature and chalking up the well-ballyhooed sex angle to an over-zealous press agent, there remains little to click any castanets over. Though the New York Times blushingly called it "as lusty a picture as you could wish," Les Brown had a better term a few years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Moviegoer | 5/12/1947 | See Source »

...little man, swinging the clapper again, looked anxiously toward the east tower-and thence, clear and sweet as the day she was cast 193 years ago, answered Dona María de la Asunción. A moment later Las Chiquitas, San Pablo, Dolores, Santa Delicates, Los Angeles, Carmen and La Trinidad joined their joyous tintinnabulation to the grave duet of Dona María and Santa María. The wrinkled face of the little old man in the west tower spread into a wide, happy grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MEXICO: The Bellringer | 4/14/1947 | See Source »

Married. Maria do Carmo da Cunha (Carmen Miranda), 33, turbaned Brazilian cinema songstress; and David Sebastian, 38, film producer; both for the first time; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 31, 1947 | 3/31/1947 | See Source »

Shortage of available tickets and a temporary undergraduate financial recession after mid-winter frolics has led student opera-lovers to clamor for the parts of extras in "Carmen" and "Aida," productions of which are scheduled for March 20 and 22 at the Opera House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Everybody Gets in the Act' As Students Flock to Opera | 3/4/1947 | See Source »

Metropolitan Opera (Sat. 2-5:35 p.m., ABC). Bizet's Carmen, with Mezzo-Soprano Rise Stevens, Tenor Ramon Vinay...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Program Preview, Feb. 17, 1947 | 2/17/1947 | See Source »

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