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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...cast fill their roles with 18th century gusto. Teresa Toulouse, for example, combines the vengefulness of Gilbert and Sullivan's jilted Katisha with the coarse bumptiousness of Eliza the Flower Girl in her characterization of Lucy Lockit, Polly Peachum's rival for the love of the unfaithful highwayman Macheath. Joanna Blum as Mrs. Peachum also plays her role to the hit. Unscrupulous and unmarried, she jerks around the stage, hands on hips, spitting out cynical asides to the audience...

Author: By Julia M. Klein, | Title: One More Night at the Opera | 4/15/1976 | See Source »

...known in the trade, because they were convinced that it would drive away customers. Now even that is changing. In X-rated movies and throughout the world of voyeur sex, sadomasochism is in. Two current hits, the soft-core Story of O and hard-core Story of Joanna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PORNO PLAGUE | 4/5/1976 | See Source »

...Producer Brian Clemens is reviving the series with a new avengeress: blonde Joanna Lumley, 30. Compared with her predecessors, she seems positively oldfashioned. Instead of pants or pantyhose, she prefers skirts and stockings and even packs her pistol in her garters. But Clemens attests that "when she had to kick a man in the teeth for the test, she did it perfectly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 22, 1976 | 3/22/1976 | See Source »

Rumanian-born Jessica Vartoughian, whose clients in Beverly Hills include Mrs. Reagan, Carmen McRae, Mrs. Alfred Bloomingdale, and Joanna...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Modern Living: Fingernails: Pop (and Mom) Art | 1/26/1976 | See Source »

...them gets into his wife Carrie's (Joanna Miles) hair while she is cooking a birthday dinner. The bug gets a pretty good blaze going, and it is not long before Carrie is rushing around her California ranch-style house trying to extinguish herself, all the while looking as if she has just been hot-wired in a beauty shop. She expires, however, and Husband James goes even crazier. The fire bugs stun him with a show of their united intelligence and strength. Completely snapped, Parmiter tumbles into the fissure, the bugs besieging and barbecuing him relentlessly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: From the Depths | 9/15/1975 | See Source »

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