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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Italian Cinemaestro Roberto Rossellini announced that he would get to work soon on a film portraying the life of St. Francis of Assisi (to be shot, of course, in the mountain town of Assisi). He will get artistic advice, but no performance, from his great & good friend, Ingrid (Joan of Arc) Bergman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: New Directions | 10/24/1949 | See Source »

Dick Guidera and Joan Coan, both recent casualties, also returned to limited action yesterday and may be ready to go. The delicate condition of the squad induced one more change in the defensive set-up, as Valpey moved Al Wilson from his old job at end and tried him out at defensive tackle...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Only Two Grid Casualties Sidelined | 10/18/1949 | See Source »

...others, CBS has distributed a brochure on the stars' "mike mannerisms" that is jam-packed with nuggety information. Samples: Bing Crosby "always rehearses with his pipe clenched between his teeth, even when singing"; Robert Cummings "reads lines from a semi-crouch, like a boxer"; Joan Crawford is a "microphone-clutcher," while Barbara Stanwyck is a "shoe-taker-offer." Don Ameche (with Loretta Young and Fred MacMurray, he is tied for the record with 21 appearances) drinks a pint of milk before each show "as a sedative." Paul Muni once played his violin right up to curtain time "to soothe...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Teen-Ager | 10/17/1949 | See Source »

Representatives in the various halls include Muriel Martin '51, Barnard; Edith Morse '52, Beriram; Ann Cummings '51, Briggs; Mary McCusker '50, Cabot; Joan Swayan '53, Eliot; Jane Johnson '52, Whitman; and Laura Klein '53, Moors

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Project to Bring Commuters Close To 'Cliffe Begins | 10/13/1949 | See Source »

Last week critics were arguing bitterly about his lounging plaster female with a breast like a precariously balanced baseball. Some liked it almost as well as Englishman Henry Moore's pachydermic pinheads or German Joan Arp's egg-smooth abstractions. Others contended that it could not be compared with the high standards in postwar sculpture set in more conventional works by Milanese Artists Marino Marini (TIME, May 30) and Giacomo Manzu (TIME, July 18), who have been winning praise in both Britain and the U.S. but for lack of new work to exhibit were not represented...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Anything Goes | 10/10/1949 | See Source »

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