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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...latest in the Brattle's series of Bogart thrillers (Bogie plays the unseen, unheard Father-Confessor) is a somewhat low-budget cinema version of Thomas Mann's last novel. In The Confessions of Felix Krull, Mann presented a highly amusing account of one aspect of the Teutonic mind. His Felix Krull is a magnificently amoral charcater; his portrayal of Felix's life is exciting enough to stimulate readers to enter the Harvard confidence game...

Author: By Bryce E. Nelson, | Title: The Confessions of Felix Krull | 10/21/1958 | See Source »

...almost dismantled the hall with enthusiasm. Established in 1946 by Juilliard School of Music President William Schuman, the quartet has scored triumphs in Europe in recent years, built a reputation which rivals that of the U.S.'s famed Budapest String Quartet. The Juilliard's current membership: Robert Mann and Isidore Cohen, violinists; Raphael Hillyer, viola; Claus Adam, cello...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Bartok & Juilliard | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

Councilor Edward A. Crane '35 termed the alternate-side provision "a strictly homemade affair" and asserted that it was made" by courtesy of the Police Department." Paul I. Mann of 24 Concord Ave. discussed the problem of informing motorists about the regulations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Council Resolves to Simplify Local All-Night Parking Regulations | 10/7/1958 | See Source »

Choreographer Ross based his work on an early (1902) Thomas Mann story, a sort of literary foothill to his later Magic Mountain. The ballet began in a stark hospital room done in astringent blues and whites. The tuberculous heroine (Ballerina Nora Kaye) beat feebly on the single closed door, panted, felt her heart, slithered onto a chair and sank to the floor in a crawling frenzy. She was joined there by the hero (Erik Bruhn). Together they clutched, held, tangled and disentangled in a series of movements that ranged from the supine to the ridiculous...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Tristan & Julie | 10/6/1958 | See Source »

...York Timesman Harrison Salisbury weighed in with voluminous notes about life inside the Kremlin. Samples: "Lighters: not usually used . . . They use safety matches . . . They are very fond of potted palms." Director Delbert ("Marty") Mann put together a briefcase full of filing cards, constantly studied their cryptic information: "Stalin, 73, 5 ft. 4 in., weight 150-190. Doodles wolves, girls, castles and word Lenin...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Who Is the Brute? | 9/29/1958 | See Source »

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