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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Wrote Ulises Carbó, columnist for Prensa Libra: "The picture Guys and Dolls pictures Havana as a mecca for vice. It even goes to the extreme of presenting an honest missionary (Jean Simmons) who, influenced by what she sees here, gets drunk and passes out on a strange potion from a coconut shell in the midst of an atmosphere of scandal and prostitution." Luis Conte Aguero, Diario Nacional columnist, harking back to an earlier assault on Havana's morals, put it differently: "There is a lot of truth in the story, but there are also a lot of false...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CUBA: Righteous Wrath | 12/12/1955 | See Source »

...Moscow theater, French existentialist Playwright Jean-Paul Sartre's The Respectful Prostitute, with some minor changes made by Political Mugwump Sartre himself, was regaling Soviet audiences, but hiding behind the odd alias of Lizzie McKay. Reason for the title change, according to Sartre's secretary: "There is no good Russian equivalent for 'respectful prostitute...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Dec. 5, 1955 | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

...collectors who still want to deal themselves in at the big auctions must be willing to pay up to $25.000 for a painting. When the really big collectors decide to show their hands, the price can go over the $100.000 mark, as it did when France's Mme. Jean Walter paid $113.000 to outbid Swiss Gun Manufacturer Emil Buhrle for a Cezanne still life, Pommes et Biscuits, at the 1952 Gabriel Cognacq sale in Paris...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: No Biz Like Art Biz | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Guys and Dolls. Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Elaine in Samuel Goldwyn's $5,000,000 version of the Broadway musical. It's a beaut, but Sam made the prints too long (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Dec. 5, 1955 | 12/5/1955 | See Source »

Guys and Dolls. Marlon Brando, Jean Simmons, Frank Sinatra, Vivian Elaine in Samuel Goldwyn's $5,000,000 version of the Broadway musical. It's a beaut, but Sam made the prints too long (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Nov. 28, 1955 | 11/28/1955 | See Source »

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