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Word: lilies (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Radcliffe Choral Society, and the Bach Society Orchestra. Most of the members of these groups have a technical competence on the professional level, and musical capacities far above many professionals, enabling them to respond fully to Mlle. Boulanger's wishes. The orchestra was unusually rich and warm in Lili Boulanger's Vieille Priere Bouddhique, and the chorus sang with beautiful tone as always...

Author: By Paul A. Buttenwieser, | Title: Nadia Boulanger | 4/24/1958 | See Source »

Between drafty exposures at an airy London nightspot, Minnesota-born Stripper Lili St. Cyr cited another visitor to Britain, Cinemorsel Marilyn Monroe, as an unchic example of how not to dress when not in professional dishabille. Strange as it seems, Lili deplored Marilyn's strains at the seams: "I do wish that she would dress better. I don't think it's nice to show too much. It's embarrassing for one's escort...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 5, 1956 | 11/5/1956 | See Source »

...Tween her appearances in the title role of Gigi at London's New Theater, sometime Cinemactress Leslie (Lili) Caron, 25, ex-wife of boppy Meat Heir George Hormel II, happily leaned her head against the play's unboppy director, Peter Hall, 25, announced she will marry him soon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 23, 1956 | 7/23/1956 | See Source »

Gaby (M-G-M). Hollywood casts Leslie Caron as if she were a broken leg. In Lili, in The Glass Slipper, and now in her latest picture, she has been rigidly restricted to the role of 1) a hot-eyed French girl who is also 2) a pathetic little orphan, 3) a highly trained ballet dancer, at least in her dreams, and 4) dreamily in love with an actor who looks as pretty as a cupcake (Mel Ferrer, Michael Wilding and now John Kerr...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, may 28, 1956 | 5/28/1956 | See Source »

Married. Marisa Pavan, 23, lissome Italian film star (The Rose Tattoo), twin sister of Cinemactress Pier Angeli; and Jean Pierre Aumont (real name: Jean Pierre Salomons), 46, wavy-haired French actor (The Heavenly Twins, Lili); she for the first time, he for the second (his first: the late Cinema Siren Maria Montez); in Santa Barbara, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 9, 1956 | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

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