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...Greta Garbo turned down a chance to be the next Miss Hush in radio's Truth or Consequences guessing game. Her agent sent a message to M.C. Ralph Edwards: "Miss Garbo never heard of you . . . and the one & only time she ever listened to the radio was to hear President Roosevelt announce the war against the Axis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, May 10, 1948 | 5/10/1948 | See Source »

...better ones: Love (1927) and Anna Karenina (1935), both starring Greta Garbo...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, May 3, 1948 | 5/3/1948 | See Source »

Take My Life (Rank; Eagle-Lion). An opera singer's husband is accused of strangling a former mistress; his wife (sumptuous Greta Gynt) finds out whodunit. This English thriller in the Hitchcock tradition is no world-shaker, but it is done with intelligence and a flair for fright...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Mar. 22, 1948 | 3/22/1948 | See Source »

Getting ready for the campaign, the Democratic National Committee ordered copies of the official Truman campaign picture. It is a reproduction of an oil portrait painted last spring by a New York artist, Greta Kempton. It shows the President without the trace of a grin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Getting Ready | 2/9/1948 | See Source »

...year scholarship at Manhattan's Neighborhood Playhouse. Broadway Producer Guthrie McClintic saw him and signed him for a last-act bit in the road tour of Katharine Cornell's The Doctor's Dilemma. On that tour, Peck met and later married Greta Konen, a tiny, bright-blonde Finnish girl who was Cornell's hairdresser...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Leading Man | 1/12/1948 | See Source »

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