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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Most embarrassing among the other actors was William Graham, although L. Borden Brown, in his disconnected performance, came close. The whole cast suffered under flabby Elizabethan costumes; the HDC seems to feel that in the good old days, no one ever changed his clothes...

Author: By Larry Hartmann, | Title: `Tis Pity She's a Whore' | 12/4/1957 | See Source »

...Billy Graham, our greatest Christian leader since William Jennings Bryan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Dec. 2, 1957 | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...this show on." In long conferences of Manulis, Frankenheimer, cast and whole production staff, ten lines were excised for appeasement purposes. So, by Miserable Tuesday, the unexpected crisis was over, and all the principals-Frankenheimer, Serling and Gazzara, Associate Director Jim Clark and Technical Director Brooks ("Nimble Fingers") Graham-could concentrate on the ordinary weekly Playhouse 90 crisis, the need to get out a show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Backstage at Playhouse 90 | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

...According to the script, Argentina's Antonino Rocca was one of the "heroes," and California's Dr. Jerry Graham was one of the "villains" in the professional wrestling show at Madison Square Garden. But wrestlers are notorious hams, and few fans were surprised when Rocca attacked Graham after the bell. Only when the burly Argentine began banging his opponent's head against a ring post and real blood fell on the canvas, did the crowd realize that it was watching a real fight for a change. Few in the Garden wanted to waste the rare opportunity. Beer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, Dec. 2, 1957 | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

MILLIONAIRE BILL GRAHAM, the Kansas crusader for free enterprise around the world (TIME, Aug. 12), has recruited 15 U.S. shareholders -including the Rockefeller brothers' International Basic Economy Corp.-to buy into his Private Enterprises Inc., which will make investments in private enterprises in India. New company is capitalized at $1,500,000; Indian sources are expected to match the company's investments...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TIME CLOCK | 12/2/1957 | See Source »

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