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Word: grecos (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Paris (Jacqueline Francois; Columbia LP). Unlike her world-weary compatriot, Juliette Greco, Chanteuse Francois breathes her Paris airs with the garlicky gusto of a clothesmonger in the Flea Market. Her best number, Java Mondaine, is a Gallic shrug at a titled ancestor "who put his head on a well-sharpened guillotine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Records | 1/12/1959 | See Source »

...treating Monroe like a fine Swiss watch: "Only it doesn't start ticking when you just wind. You have to shake it a little-not just any old way-but just so." ¶ Producer Darryl Zanuck, fervent avuncular friend of Left Bank Singer Juliette ("the wild one") Greco, rode into battle for his protégée. Through a London gossip column, U.S. Moviemaker Carl Foreman irritably reported that Zanuck was over-pushing Greco for a fat part in Foreman's new picture, Guns of Navarone. Zanuck, who elevated his black-haired Lorelei from subterranean boites...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Cast of Characters | 11/17/1958 | See Source »

...extinction "just to keep the world supplied with billiard balls and paper knives." He circulates a petition to outlaw the killing of elephants, and soon has made himself the standing joke of French Equatorial Africa. Only two people sign his petition: a drunk (Errol Flynn) and a prostitute (Juliette Greco). A missionary tries to reason with him. "You're fed up with men, so you've gone over to the animals . . . But my friend, something much bigger [than elephants] is threatened with extinction." In his crazy way, the dentist knows this too. Man, he rants, is eliminating...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Nov. 3, 1958 | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, Pa. 54 Wilson, Frank '60 C 19 6.2 190 Atlantic Hghlds., N.J. 55 Velleco, Peter '61 C 20 6.0 171 Shelton, Conn. 57 Walsh, Jim '60 C 22 6.1 195 Philadelphia, Pa. 62 Leigh, John '61 G 19 6.0 189 Ambler, Pa. 63 Greco, Ralph '61 G 18 5.10 195 Orange, Conn. 64 Cummings, Bruce '59 G 18 6.1 194 Branchville, N.J. 65 Pisacane, Frank '60 G 20 5.10 186 Shelton, Conn. 68 Kelly, Ray '59 G 20 5.11 199 Archbald, Pa. 71 Troychak, Dennis '59 T 21 6.2 208 Monessen, Pa. 72 Mika, John...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Penn Squad | 11/1/1958 | See Source »

...TIME, Nov. 18). But it had also distorted the art market beyond both sense and sensibility, made old masters seem bargains. Rubens' Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, just acquired by the National Gallery, was bought last year in London for a mere $92,400; El Greco's Christ Healing the Blind brought only...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Testing the Highs | 10/27/1958 | See Source »

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