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...show (or of MGM's own On the Town). Its songs & dances serve merely as interludes in the kind of plot that cinemagoers know too well. But within these tired limits, the movie offers some amusing comedy, expert staging of individual numbers, bright lyrics by Alan Jay (Brigadoon) Lerner and, best of all, Fred Astaire who, at 51, has never danced with greater skill or ingenuity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 12, 1951 | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...Lyricist Lerner's script touches up the story with such humorous byplay as a sly spoof of etiquette in a London pub on the eve of the royal wedding. It also gives Comedian Keenan Wynn a chance to shine in the double role of a brash, slang-spewing Broadway agent and the Oxford-accented twin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 12, 1951 | 3/12/1951 | See Source »

...confused with Columnist Max Lerner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Jan. 22, 1951 | 1/22/1951 | See Source »

...administration hopes to get at least one outstanding man in each field. This latter policy has already brought Max Lerner to the Social Sciences, Albert Leon Guerard and Ludwig Lewisohn to Comparative Literature, and Irving Fine to Music. Brandeis got chemist Saul G. Cohen from Harvard in line with its program to get a base of good young instructors for all of its departments...

Author: By Rudolph Kasg and William M. Simmons, S | Title: Brandeis Plans Continued Expansion | 10/20/1950 | See Source »

...Freedom and Groceries." Professor Sigmund Noumann, Wesleyan, University; Professor Max Lerner, Brandeis University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Educational Programs Aired | 9/28/1950 | See Source »

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