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Dates: during 1960-1969
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CBS was worried. Christina Crawford, one of the stars of the soap opera The Secret Storm, had been rushed off to the hospital for emergency surgery. Who would fill in for her? Mother, of course, for Mother is Dowager Screen Queen Joan Crawford. Price was no problem; Joan was happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 1, 1968 | 11/1/1968 | See Source »

Not all the foregoing cheap sentiment is designed to stave off consideration of the actual event. Max Adrian is an ingratiating performer and a hardworking actor, and his night of Shavian lore (mostly letters and autobiographical fragments) really works. If it does not, on the other hand, make Shaw's...

Author: By James Lardner, | Title: By George | 10/30/1968 | See Source »

This prophetic conception of Nolan could have provided a fascinating ambiguity in the Charge of the Light Brigade. For the futuristic coldness of Nolan reveals his incompetent and neurotic superiors in a new, more humane light. Soldiers who fight wars as though they were on parade will produce horrendous disasters...

Author: By David I. Bruck, | Title: The Charge of the Light Brigade | 10/29/1968 | See Source »

Counterpunching. Le Carrè has picked up the destructive intramural rivalries of espionage in The Looking Glass War and moved them into the illusion-fed machinations of the diplomatic life. The search, ultimately, is not only for Leo Harting but for clues to the personal identity that Harting managed to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Shadowboxers | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

There remains far too short a space to praise the company, in the style they deserve. Sheila Hart is as always matchless; it is to be regretted that as the mother of Leantio part of her character dies a-borning in the first act and the very strength of her...

Author: By Charles F. Sabel, | Title: Women Beware Women | 10/25/1968 | See Source »

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