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...scarcely surprising that the actors failed to do much with their inept material. Audrey Hepburn looked lovely as usual, but her talents as an actress were confined to delivering an occasional shy smile. And Mel Ferrer once more exhibited his really astonishing capacity for looking bored. The one man who might have rescued the show from tedium, Raymond Massey, was not allowed to do anything but sneer in his role as Prime Minister. To be sure, they all appeared quite handsome in their fine uniforms, which were broadcast in color, but it is still very tempting to suggest that they...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Mayerling | 2/5/1957 | See Source »

...most expensive, most publicised dramatic show in the history of television. The advertisements and a cover story in Life magazine loudly proclaimed that sponsor RCA and producer Anatole Litvak had spent half a million dollars to restage Litvak's screen success of twenty years ago, and that Audrey Hepburn and her husband, Mel Ferrer, had been hired to perform in it. After it was all over, however, the ad men would have had a difficult time convincing anybody that Mayerling was anything but a monumental bore...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Mayerling | 2/5/1957 | See Source »

Producer's Showcase (Mon. 8 p.m., NBC). Anatole Litvak's $500,000 Mayer- ling, starring Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer as the star-crossed lovers (color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Feb. 4, 1957 | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

...Rainmaker. Forecast: sunny comedy, with spells of metaphysical drizzle (Burt Lancaster), occasional electric storms (Katharine Hepburn), romantic sunset (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Feb. 4, 1957 | 2/4/1957 | See Source »

...Rainmaker. Forecast: sunny comedy, with spells of metaphysical drizzle (Burt Lancaster), occasional electric storms (Katharine Hepburn), romantic sunset (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Jan. 28, 1957 | 1/28/1957 | See Source »

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