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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Died. Carlyle Blackwell, 71, wavy-haired romantic idol of the silent screen (The Third Woman, The Beloved Vagabond, She), and leading man for early screen beauties Marion Bavies, Betty Blythe, Blanche Sweet, Alice Joyce et al.; of heart disease; in Miami...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jun. 27, 1955 | 6/27/1955 | See Source »

...Norman Dello Joio's The Ruby, at Indiana University, Bloomington, had an effective libretto taken from the Lord Dunsany thriller about ruffians who steal the jeweled eye of an oriental idol only to meet the idol's gruesome, supernatural revenge. New Yorker Dello Joio, 42, known for the ballet On Stage! and the opera The Triumph of St. Joan, has mastered the stage idiom, molded his music in short, restless phrases. His score was notably effective, if not very modern...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Opera Boom | 5/23/1955 | See Source »

Born. To Guy Madison (real name: Robert Moseley), 33, golden-haired idol of TV and radio ("Wild Bill Hickok"), and sometime cinemactor (The Command), and TV Actress Sheila Connolly, 23: their first child, a daughter; in Santa Monica, Calif. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, may 9, 1955 | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

...plain that a great talent was being spent on thin theater. Laurette did not seem much to care. Peg 0' My Heart had made her a favorite of New York and London; the movie made her a household heroine to the nation. Hollywood also introduced her to Movie Idol John Gilbert, a passionate love affair, and the beginning of discontent with her husband and with her life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Deeper than Greasepaint | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

Davy Crockett, popular "King of the Wild Frontier," whose ballad, television series, and coonskin caps have made him the new idol of America's children, was actually a vain political stooge in real life, two College professors agreed yesterday...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Davy Crockett a Stooge, Professors Claim | 4/27/1955 | See Source »

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