Word: channings
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Nguyen Hoi-chan will speak at the Cambridge YWCA, 7 Temple St., on Tuesday, February 27 at 1 p.m. in the last of the YWCA lecture series on Vietnamese women...
Mguyen Hoi-chan will speak at the Cambridge YWCA on February 28 at 1 p.m. in the last of the lecture series on Vietnamese women...
...novel in the garden, gleefully acting out the roles as he speaks into the microphone. The same self-conscious play-acting carries over into his dialogues with Tindle and Doppler, where Olivier handles it with lighthearted style. Where the script calls for Wyke to do impressions (such as Charlie Chan, a Bronx hoodlum, or the typical detective), Olivier presents them perfectly--as the exuberant expressions of an eccentric who's not nearly so good at voices as he thinks...
...rabies. Though he continued to play and compose (he once studied with Arnold Schonberg), Levant's musicianship was never taken very seriously -except, of course, by Oscar. His classical composition had a sweet, derivative aura, reminiscent of movie scores. (He wrote several, including a mini-opera for Charlie Chan at the Opera.) His pianistic enthusiasm was showy but, except for Gershwin's music, Levant tended to pound the instrument like the back of an old crony...
...Last Laugh. A 1924 silent film classic from Germany, staring Emil Jannings as the proud doorman of a luxury hotel, demoted to washroom attendent, until fate gives him the last laugh. 8:30, May 26. Chan...