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Word: lamarre (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...young Manhattanites listened with growing interest as the fine Sinfonia India of Mexican Composer-Conductor Carlos Chávez boomed from their radio. Viviane Bertolami, a tall, dark-haired girl with a passing resemblance to Hedy Lamarr, was even more intent than her husband, Murray Kirkwood, an employee of I.T. & T. Before she married at 18, she had made her debut as a concert violinist; at 22, she had a child to think about, but she also wanted to pick up her career again. The Kirkwoods made "the decision of our lives." They would use their savings to commission...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: 45 Minutes in Mexico | 3/10/1952 | See Source »

...interplay between the two characterizations that gives this film its humor. As Eric Augustine attempts to handle Hedy Lamarr with calculated detachment, Peanuts White is neither calculated nor detached. As Augustine faces danger he is hard, cold. Peanuts White is soft, he melts...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: My Favorite Spy | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

...Hope as both a cowardly burlesque comedian and a debonair international spy.^ U.S. security agents persuade the comic to impersonate the spy, pack him off to a Tangier that is teeming with sinister villains (Francis L. Sullivan & Co.) and baited with a beautiful but treacherous lady spy (Hedy Lamarr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 31, 1951 | 12/31/1951 | See Source »

Deeply wounded, Frankie took Ava off to Acapulco to do some nightclubbing with Hedy Lamarr and her new husband, Ted Stauffer, owner of a local nightclub. Hedy, however, pointedly snubbed Ava; and Frankie, this time with a bodyguard, found another fight when a photographer snapped a picture of the happy couple. While the bodyguard threatened to put a bullet through the photographer unless he gave up the film, Frankie shouted to reporters: "This is a private affair of my own, and I don't have to talk to anyone, you sonsabitches." The whole affair did not seem so private...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Hearts & Flowers | 8/13/1951 | See Source »

...Hollywood, the marathon auction of Hedy Lamarr's personal effects finally got down to the jewelry. Among the trinkets: four used wedding rings, knocked down for a total...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Derring-Do | 7/16/1951 | See Source »

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