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...your little practical joke of not showing two of Les Girls [Aug. 21], let's have the pictures of Dahlia Lavi and Catherine Spaak, or else I'll write to the S.P.C.T.S.L.G. (Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Some of Les Girls). S. KARNI Albuquerque...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Sep. 4, 1964 | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

...Berger, 23, a former student at the Max Reinhardt Institute in Vienna, who played hooky from school to do a tiny bit in The Journey with Deborah Kerr and Yul Brynner, went on to play in The Victors, and stars with Charlton Heston in Major Dundee. Israel's Dahlia Lavi, 21, learned to dance in Sweden, has made films in France, had her first U.S. movie role in Two Weeks in Another Town, with Kirk Douglas. Lavi, who speaks English, Swedish, French, Hebrew, Italian and Arabic, learned Chinese and Cambodian for her role in the movie of Conrad...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Faces: Les Girls | 8/21/1964 | See Source »

...takes a modest job in the dubbing room. But all at once the screenqueen (Cyd Charisse) who drove him to distraction and destruction turns up in his hotel and starts tormenting him again. Desperate, he soothes his shattered nerves with a dose of nature's own narcotic (Dahlia Lavi), and when the director has a heart attack he offers to finish the picture for auld lang syne. But when the actor shows a real flair for directing, the invalid flies into a snit, accuses him of "stealing my picture," orders him thrown off the set, smears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Pay Dirt | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

...dead husband's stepbrother, a slim, sardonic man with a tomcat's morals and the face of a ''boy film-star." The end is total humiliation for Rita. Women, generally, have a bad time. Our Bovary tells of Sonia Smith, who looks like a dahlia, "large, top-heavy, gorgeous," and who gets satisfaction neither from her small husband nor her stiflingly small home town. South African Author Gordimer, 35, who is a tiny, finely made woman herself, often seems appalled by the size and beefiness of her fellow countrymen-matrons with "goose-fleshed, quaking red arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Under the Cold Stars | 1/11/1960 | See Source »

...when I talk to that man on the phone." Though his rages often tied the city room in knots. Richardson's intuitive ability to smell out sensational news and get it covered has given "the Examiner's news columns a high luster. In the still unsolved Black Dahlia killing and the Overell murder, Richardson was usually a leap ahead of the cops, often brought in authors such as Adela Rogers St. Johns to make his stories match his dripping red headlines...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: City Editor | 8/19/1957 | See Source »

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