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...Sadakichi Hartmann? Even his cronies found him hard to define. To John Barrymore, Sadakichi was "a living freak presumably sired by Mephistopheles out of Madame Butterfly." To his biographer Gene Fowler, he was "a bamboo bridge connecting the art of the 1880's with . . . our own time." His short-time employer Douglas Fairbanks Sr. called him "an intelligent spittoon." W. C. Fields, who insisted he understood Sadakichi best, steadfastly referred to him as "a no-good...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eccentric's Eccentric | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

MINUTES OF THE LAST MEETING (277 pp.)-Gene Fowler-Viking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eccentric's Eccentric | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...court jester to an aging band of once rollicking Hollywood musketeers who met irregularly in the studio of West Coast Painter John Decker. Barrymore. Fields, Decker and Sadakichi each had one foot in the grave and one hand on the bottle. In the guise of Sadakichi's biographer. Fowler drops many a footnote to their bibulous, gay-gallant last stand in his sprightly Minutes of the Last Meeting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Eccentric's Eccentric | 4/5/1954 | See Source »

...book, Good Night Sweet Prince, Gene fowler claims that a whole generation was in loves with Ethel Barrymore. I am currently collecting dues for membership in This Generation for Audrey Hepburn Club. She is magnificent. So is Ondine...

Author: By Robert J. Schoenberg, | Title: Ondine | 2/4/1954 | See Source »

...addition to Falk is Bob Jaffe, whom Coach Brooks rates not far behind him. During Falk's absence, Jaffe has filled in as number one breaststroker. John Fowler has swum number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Good Breaststroke, Sprints On '57 Swimming Squad | 1/20/1954 | See Source »

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