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Married. Archduke Carlos of Habsburg, 28, youngest son of Archduke Leopold von Salvator; and Christa Satzger von Balvanyos. beauteous daughter of a Hungarian landowner; in Vienna. Promptly Archduke Carlos was expelled from the House of Habsburg for marrying a commoner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, May 23, 1938 | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...there any reason why, because the recently deceased wife of the Austrian actor, Oscar Homolka,* happened to be a Baroness Hatvany, TIME should leap to the conclusion that it must be the former wife of Baron Ludwig Hatvany, better known to the world as the playwright and novelist, Christa Winsloe? ..." The Baroness Vally Hatvany was a young actress, and. according to your own report was 24 years old, which should immediately have cast doubts in your mind on her identity with Miss Winsloe, whose famous play and film Maedchen in Uniform appeared in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...spring fever but sheer stupidity beset TIME'S checker. To Playwright and Novelist Christa Winsloe, deep apologies for inexcusably confusing her with another onetime Baroness Hatvany. To Journalist Thompson, all thanks for setting the record straight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, May 2, 1938 | 5/2/1938 | See Source »

...Died. Christa Winsloe Homolka, 24, Hungarian actress and novelist (Maedchen in Uniform), formerly the Baroness Vally Hatvany; of blood poisoning; in London...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 18, 1938 | 4/18/1938 | See Source »

Cinemaddicts remember Maedchen in Uniform as one of the distinguished German productions of 1932, a delicately realistic picture of life in a girls' boarding school. In book form it became The Child Manuela, was Christa Winsloe's first novel. Though not a formal sequel, Girl Alone is a further chronicle of maidenly adventure. Baroness Hatvany (Christa Winsloe's married name) is a prize-winning European sculptress as well as a writer, and this tale of regretful nubility in pre-War Munich bears many an earmark of first-hand experience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Maiden Out of Uniform | 2/3/1936 | See Source »

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