Word: logan
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Duke Maas was called in to pitch and got Frank Torre on a fly to left. But he walked Del Crandall and Johnny Logan singled sharply to left, knocking in both Aaron and Covington for a 4-1 lead. Then came Burdette's home...
...helps pay for funeral. It is lovely, almond-eyed France Nuyen (the Liat of the movie version of South Pacific) who goes farthest toward saving the show with her high-heeled stance, her eloquent hips and her intelligent impersonation of a tough but dreamy little tramp. Director Josh Logan is unworried. After opening night he was overheard saying: "This is the kind of play that even the people who talk against it will make people want to see it. They'll say, 'It's a lousy story of a damn whorehouse.' What difference does it make...
They gave it everything they had, and a lot they did not. They gave it, for a budget, almost $6,000,000, and for a setting the most beautiful Hawaiian island -Kauai, about 100 miles west-northwest of Honolulu. They gave it a topflight director (Joshua Logan) and a glittering cast. They gave it, on the theory that there can never be too much of a good thing, every last alarum and excursion of the play's somewhat too ployful plot, and then proceeded to lard it out with new business, a new song, even a whole new battle...
...Broadway (1,925 performances), and it seems sure to make yet another bale of kale for Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein. If it does, most of the credit will belong to the memorable score by Rodgers and to the shrewdly sentimental Broadway book by Hammerstein and Logan...
...came out against the Harris natural-gas bill, and the case of Coed Barbara Louise Smith-the soprano who was removed from the leading role in Dido and Aeneas because some legislators objected to the fact that she is a Negro (TIME, May 20) -still rankles. But in general, Logan Wilson has, fortunately, no illusions about how far his university must go. "I think," says he, "we need frankly to face up to the fact that our competitive academic standing is still not what it ought to be for us to achieve the constitutional mandate of being 'a university...