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Louis XV also dies. After him the deluge-mob shouts, bloodthirsty gutter songs, the Marseillaise. The kettledrummers in the orchestra knock themselves out producing revolutionary thunder. And then the quieter waltzes of Citizen-King Louis Philippe, a brief reprise of glory under Napoleon the Third, World War I -La Madelon, Tipperary, Over There. Three majestic, mournful booms sound from the percussion section; at each one, the lights fade, and at last the palace is plunged once more into darkness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Stones Set to Music | 9/17/1956 | See Source »

...prisoners: "You are now new men. My government has pardoned you. You will soon be freed." They were fattened up, treated in a hospital, equipped with shoes (Leriche had had none for eight months). As the lucky 109 headed across the paddyfields toward freedom. Professor Boudarel began singing "Madelon." On hearing that Jean Leriche burst into tears...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INDO-CHINA: Jean Leriche's Story | 1/18/1954 | See Source »

...opener and had a cast of two. It is, of course, not a play in the broad sense; it a fragment, an episode in the lives of two people, and as such relies on the individual portrayals for its basic appeal. I found both Donald Stewart and Madelon Hambro more than capable of meeting this challenge; they were able to establish full characterizations in a short period of time with apparent case. Although local theatergoers have had the privilege of watching Stewart before, Miss Hambro, an Emerson student, is new here, and in her debut she indicated that he rtalents...

Author: By Herbert S. Meyers, | Title: Moony's Kid Don't Cry and The Long Goodbye | 2/29/1952 | See Source »

Donald O. Stewart '53, who played the lead in the fall production of "An Enemy of the People," will co-star with Emerson College's Madelon Hambro in "Moony's Kid Don't Cry." John G. Kerr '52, who played the title role in the Brattle Theatre Company's production of "Billy Budd," will star in "The Long Goodbye...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: H.T.G. | 2/14/1952 | See Source »

Hollywood has often used illegitimacy as a theme-generally for deep, racking sobs (The Sin of Madelon Claudet, To Each His Own), less frequently for somewhat embarrassed guffaws (The. Miracle of Morgan's Creek). Surprisingly, the French have contrived, in this tender, low-keyed picture, to use illegitimacy for a few pleasant, amoral chuckles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New Pictures, Sep. 23, 1946 | 9/23/1946 | See Source »

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