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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Marriage revealed. Isa Miranda (real name: Ines Sampietro), 25, blonde Italian cinema charmer, favored by Mussolini; and Alfredo Guarini, 38, her business manager and adviser; on July 1, in Tucson, Ariz...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 25, 1939 | 9/25/1939 | See Source »

Hotel Imperial (Paramount). Sloe-eyed Isa Miranda of Italy, who unfortunately got to Hollywood about ten years after Marlene Dietrich, going through her preliminary workout in a spy melodrama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 5/22/1939 | See Source »

Jhates S. Clarke '40 of Isa Grange IIL; Sidney Dorfman '83 of Filiaburgh; George W. Farwell '41 of Souanium; Sherman J. Maisel '38 of Buffalo; Paul Olum '40, of Binghampton, N. Y.: Henry D. Oyen '41 of New York: Isrsel H. Schbeinberg '40 of New York; Kenneth W. Sterling '40 of Providence Reburg C. Tucker '89 of Kaneas City and Bobert L. Walker '43 of Winnelks...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: John Harvard Awards | 10/26/1938 | See Source »

...Britannic Majesty's naval forces in the Persian Gulf were no longer welcome to make their base in Iranian waters. Result: The British Naval Base was moved across the Gulf to the oil-laden Bahrein Islands, territory of more tractable, independent H. H. Sheik Sir Hamad bin 'Isa al Khalifa, leaving His Britannic Majesty's diplomatic agent for the Persian Gulf uncomfortably high & dry in.' Bushire's British Residency (see map, p. IQ). Meanwhile protection-loving Imperial Airways revised its flying route to India, establishing its regular Persian Gulf stop for seaplanes at Bahrein instead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: IRAN: 20th-Century Darius | 4/25/1938 | See Source »

...panoply and poohbah of a Hollywood super-colossal. Nina is a Tsarist floozy who traipses to Vienna breaks several hearts, lies like a lady for the man she loves, fades out with a bullet in her heart. What distinguishes Nina Petrovna is that Nina is Junoesque Isa Miranda, whose gaunt loveliness combines the allure of Marlene Dietrich with the expressiveness of Greta Garbo. With Garbo vacationing on the Mediterranean (TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Also Showing | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

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