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...Night of the Iguana, by Tennessee Williams, makes a tethered lizard a symbol of the condition of man, while above it, on a Mexican veranda, Bette Davis, Patrick O'Neal and Margaret Leighton tug with poetic fury at fetters of mind, body and spirit...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 26, 1962 | 1/26/1962 | See Source »

...widowed proprietor of the hotel, a spitfire sensualist who regards her unbuttoned-to-the-waist body as her soul. T. Lawrence Shannon (Patrick O'Neal) is an alcoholic, defrocked minister who herds lady-tourists off the guidebook route, but is himself spooked by bottomless guilt. Hannah Jelkes (Margaret Leighton) is a Nantucket spinster of nearly 40 who does portrait sketches to eke out a precariously transient existence, but all of her emotional assets are banked with her 97-year-old grandfather, Nonno. Billed as "the world's oldest living and practicing poet," Nonno (Alan Webb) gives poetry readings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: The Violated Heart | 1/5/1962 | See Source »

...therefore urge Dean Leighton, Miss Taylor, and other Project Jarba officials not to accept this political propaganda as a valid explanation, much less excuse, of a position which is insulting not only to American Jews but to the American Constitution as well. David Monroe Miller...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Two Views On Project Jarba | 12/11/1961 | See Source »

...Delmar Leighton, chairman of the advisory committee, called it a "sticky situation," and said that his group would have to discuss the project further in the event that no Jewish students would be permitted in Jordan...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Arab Discrimination Againt Jews May Hinder P.B.H. Project Jarba | 11/15/1961 | See Source »

...very difficult decision. I am opposed to discrimination, but it is a job that needs to be done," said Leighton...

Author: By Steven V. Roberts, | Title: Arab Discrimination Againt Jews May Hinder P.B.H. Project Jarba | 11/15/1961 | See Source »

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