Word: helene
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with glasses. ¶ Warner Bros., apparently abandoning its own WarnerScope wide-screen process, announced that it would use Fox's Cinema-Scope. Warner CinemaScopepics now in the works: A Star Is Born (with Judy Garland), Rear Guard (with Guy Madison), Mr. Roberts (with Marlon Brando), Helen of Troy, Scott's The Talisman...
...When an FBI agent identified Harvard's Dr. Helen Deane Markham as a Communist, the Corporation of the University first suspended her, then...
Michael Laurence dominates the stage in the role of a Council member who goads the crowd against the blind man and the girl. In the play's climax, Helen, played by Connaught O'Connel, stands at the edge of the stage speaking to the horse and its Greek occupants. In a voice that barely rises above a whisper, Miss O'Connel gives tremendous power to MacLeish's lyric lines...
...daytime radio, including soap operas, has scarcely felt a tremor from the Cott bomb. Biggest upheaval comes on Sunday when a long parade of shows-long on drama, short on comedy-presents big stars, e.g., Helen Hayes, Fredric March, Rex Harrison and Lilli Palmer rotating on hosting NBC Star Playhouse, Sir Laurence Olivier in The Royal Theater, Jimmy Stewart in Six Shooter, Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy in The Marriage. The most original...
...ruins of half a dozen cosmopolitan civilizations. Here, before the Turkish conquerors descended, the Hittites (2000 B.C.) first mined, smelted and fashioned iron ore into weapons; the kingdom of Lydia (whose most famous ruler was a man named Croesus) first coined money, and Greeks fought Trojans over Helen of Troy (though prosaic modern historians insist that they really fought for control of the Dardanelles). Near one city alone-Izmir, the ancient Smyrna-are mosaics from the cave where sightless Homer strummed his lyre, cliff statues of the earth goddess Cybele, and a wall built by Alexander the Great...