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...Harrison and Lilli Palmer are perpetuating a happy marriage at the Barrymore Theatre on 47th, where they grace John van Druken's' Hall, Book, and Candle. Robert E. Sherwood revised Philip Barry's Second Thresheld, with Olive Brook and Margaret, Phillips at the Morosco, 45th...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Jamaica's Opening Enlivens Week in New York | 3/30/1951 | See Source »

Bell, Book and Candle. Britain's Lilli Palmer and Rex Harrison, consistently bright in John van Druten's reasonably bright comedy about a modern witch (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Best Bets on Broadway | 3/5/1951 | See Source »

...week's end, Lilli Palmer's gamble on decorum and literacy seemed to be paying off. The New York Times found her 15-minute show "completely beguiling" and Sponsor Pond's was hurriedly lining up other stations to put her show on the CBS network. Lilli, claiming to be "so relieved," admitted: "I was terrified I was just going to be another chattering dame on television...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Ladies' Night | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

...Lilli Palmer also blazed a new trail by wearing an evening dress that modestly covered her neck, shoulders and bosom. This was a precedent-shattering break from the tradition established by such rivals as Faye Emerson (known as "the girl who put the V in TV") and blonde Actress Eva Gabor who, last week, unquestionably won the neckline sweepstakes by assembling on her show her entire décolleté family (pretty sisters Magda and Sari, mother Jolie) in a memorable display of dazzling shoulders and Hungarian accents...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Ladies' Night | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

...Except for Them . . ." Among the chief assets inherited by Rudolf Bing is the glamorous tradition. Still lurking in the shadows of the old gilt and plush house are the ghosts of the Met's hallowed past, when Sembrich, Lilli Lehmann, the De Reszkes, Melba, Caruso, Farrar and Chaliapin graced the stage, and Gustav Mahler and Arturo Toscanini ruled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Under New Management | 1/15/1951 | See Source »

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