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...Kitten on the Sphinx. On the first of the two nights, audiences saw a Cleopatra who was a mere frisking kitten with claws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Egyptian | 12/31/1951 | See Source »

...never intended) Olivier's Caesar is a man past being tempted by a minx, rather than one who declines the gambit for fear of being hurt. Vivien Leigh's Cleopatra is a willful, naughty, coaxing, charming child, more fully characterized than Lilli Palmer's perfect cuddling kitten, but almost as much enfant terrible as budding jemme fatale...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: The Egyptian | 12/31/1951 | See Source »

...dressing gown, soon has Max frothing and fumbling. When the pair rejoins the others, Amabel looks "like a cat that has just had its own mouse coming among other cats who had only had the smell." But Amabel's triumph is short. When the fog lifts, the only kitten Max has eyes for is gentle Julia, who sports retractable claws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Penny Stock | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

...Kittens & Shepherds. Life at Dallgow, as described by some of its participants, now in the West, sounds like a Dostoevskian debauch. They tell of drunken bouts in Vasily's tightly guarded, 30-room villa; of his shouting rages, his wild rides in stolen cars, of cuffings, beatings and brutish practical jokes. Their stories, perhaps individually suspect, have when taken together a great deal of consistency. His first wife was dead. According to one story, she was killed in a plane crash which Vasily survived. At Dallgow he lived with Lelya Timoshenko, 21-year-old daughter of the Soviet marshal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RUSSIA: Father's Little Watchman | 8/20/1951 | See Source »

Love is a kitten, a pleasant thing, a purr and a pounce. Chases a piece of string, a scratch and a mew a ball batted with a paw a sheathed claw...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Poem of America | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

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