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First Lady of America is elegant," said he in the Roman magazine Oggi, "but she should wear longer skirts. The kneecap is always anti-esthetic even when-and this is not the case with Mrs. Kennedy-one has beautiful legs, such as those of Sophia Loren or Marlene Dietrich." Deplaning in New York later in the week, Sophia Loren displayed her own distinctly esthetic knees as she rushed to the First Lady's defense, calling her legs "marvelous...
Though Henze's melodies were somewhat diffuse, critics were impressed with the lavish production put on by the Bavarian State Opera which featured Baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Soprano Ingeborg Bremert, and they were unanimous in their praise. Said the authoritative Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung: "Henze has arrived at the point of decision. All the lessons which he learned from Verdi, Berg, Schoenberg, Stravinsky, Britten and Weill have been absorbed in his tremendously creative feeling for sounds and his sense of the dramatic." This mixture of old and new, of atonality and traditional harmony, was precisely what Henze was after...
...chuckle. General: "Hurry up; General Eisenhower is waiting." Danny: "Well, tell him not to. I don't do him." When he is captured, Danny gets a reel and a half of pantomime in which to play a Gestapo agent, a Luftwaffe pilot, a fur-wrapped matron and Marlene Dietrich (singing Cocktails for Zwei). It's funny-but it seems to have been lobbed in because the script was getting just too dull for words...
TELEPIX: The original BLUE ANGEL (not to be confused with the recent Mai Britt remake) continues. The sultry Marlene Dietrich is the Chanteuse, and therein lies much of the evening's excitement...
TELEPIX--The Blue Angel--Marlene Dietrich at her leggy sophisticated best. Photographic technique, acting, script and music all are superb. Don't miss...