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Divorced. By Zsa Zsa Gabor, thirtyish, Hungarian-born cinemactress (Moulin Rouge): her third husband, Hollywood Cinemactor George Sanders, 48, (Call Me Madam); after five years of marriage, no children; in Santa Monica, Calif. Wept Zsa Zsa: "Sanders is a born bachelor. I tried everything . . . Marriage makes him unhappy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Apr. 12, 1954 | 4/12/1954 | See Source »

...playing to full houses. The Phoenix, according to Founders Norris Houghton and T. Edward Hambleton, was organized last fall so that established show people could occasionally get away "from the frenzied tailoring process that must turn every undertaking into a 'smash hit.' " For its first production, Madam, Will You Walk, the Phoenix hired Broadway's Hume Cronyn and Jessica Tandy, paid them $100 a week apiece. The play ran successfully for six weeks, after a capital outlay of $15,000. Next, Houghton and Hambleton put on Shakespeare's Coriolanus, with Cinemactor Robert Ryan (salary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: Boom off Broadway | 3/29/1954 | See Source »

...other movies which were mentioned are "Hondo," "Torch Song," "Call Me Madam," "Easy to Love," "I, the Jury," "Salome," "How to Marry a Millionaire and "Gentlemen Prefer Blondes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Poon Criticism Provokes Attack | 3/12/1954 | See Source »

...gallery of portraits includes the affable murderer, a respected but degenerate lawyer, who kills and mutilates his 19-year-old maidservant; the murder suspect, an apelike beast, who is really as engaging as he is simple, although he did try to rape, of all people, the madam of the establishment at No. 15, Street of the Little Nuns; the police sergeant, who acts the cop but cannot understand why he has devoted 30 years of unflagging vigilance to maintaining order; the doctor, who thinks love is the source of everything but hates an entire family because the father seduced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Murder Gallery | 2/8/1954 | See Source »

...Just a minute, madam," came the apologetic response, "I'll connect you immediately with Mr. Rhinchart of baby supplies...

Author: By Michael O. Finkelstein, | Title: Lowell House Roebuck | 1/14/1954 | See Source »

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