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Authentic & Beguilingly Lovely. It is this mercury of the spirit, this added luster of vitality that adorns the beauty within the beauty of Lauren Bacall. The theatergoers who have made her Broadway comedy Cactus Flower an S.R.O. hit since the night it opened seven months ago do not think of Bacall as a woman of 41, nor does she, nor does the amorous dentist-hero of the play, Barry Nelson, 44, whom she guilefully lures away from a mistress half...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Demography: The Command Generation | 7/29/1966 | See Source »

MORGAN! Polished performances by Vanessa Redgrave and David Warner lend luster to an oddball comedy about an eccentric London painter who woos his former wife gorilla-style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Jun. 17, 1966 | 6/17/1966 | See Source »

...played by the late Constance Bennett. After one wifely indiscretion (Ricardo Montalban), Lana is banished by Connie from haute couture country, and begins the long, long slide into ready-to-wear. In Europe, she picks up a fur-trimmed coat and a concert pianist. Her hair loses its luster, her complexion fades to the color of driftwood, and ultimately she lands in Mexico wearing a filthy flowered wrapper and carousing with Burgess Meredith, a blackmailer. After she shoots him for threatening to reveal her identity and spoil the Governor's bid for the White House, she plays...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Weepy Perennial | 5/13/1966 | See Source »

Harvard completed its best wrestling season in years Saturday in the IAB by whipping Yale 21-11, but Eli captain Mike Lonergan took away some of the luster by ruining Tack Chace's undefeated season...

Author: By Lee H. Simowitz, | Title: Crimson Wrestlers Top Yale Easily But Elis' Heavyweight Upsets Chace | 3/7/1966 | See Source »

...Quakers were swamped by Yale 74-21 before Christmas and if their lack-luster performance continues, as it undoubtedly will, the Crimson will be able to bring its record above the .500 mark for the first time since a season-opening story against Springfield...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Swimmers to Face Penn; Win Expected | 2/2/1966 | See Source »

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