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...figures most attractive to moviedom's magnates are the seductive black ones in their accounting books. Last week Loew's (MGM) reported earnings of $1.08 per share for the 28 weeks ended March 12, a gain of almost 1,000% over a year earlier. United Artists Corp. announced that it boosted revenues 20% and earnings 30% for 1958 to set new records. In 1959, higher earnings have been reported by Warner Bros., National Theatres, Inc., 20th Century-Fox and Columbia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ENTERTAINMENT: Script for Success | 4/27/1959 | See Source »

Dore Schary, onetime production boss of MGM, who is back in movies as an independent writer-producer, has translated this repulsive masterpiece into a snappy, sexy, phony little Horatio Alger story. The book told the story of a young reporter who, while writing the agony column for a New York newspaper, came to feel that he was being stretched upon the cross of the world's suffering. He goes insane and is murdered by one of the suffering souls he is trying to save. And what does it all mean? That nobody in his right mind can love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Mar. 23, 1959 | 3/23/1959 | See Source »

...Mozart: Serenade #4 in D (L); Handel: Organ Concerto opus 7 #6 (D); Satie: Three Gymnopedies (A); Goldmark: Rustic Wedding Symphony (C); Gottchalk: Serenade (MGM...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Program Guide | 3/18/1959 | See Source »

...Cimarosa: Harpsichord Sonata #1 (W); Kodaly: Summer Evening (MGM); Bach: Trio in G major (organ) (W); Vincent: Symphony in D major...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WHRB Program Guide | 3/18/1959 | See Source »

...Leaguish Crown Prince Constantine, at 18 a second lieutenant in his country's army, navy and air force, paused on a tour of Hollywood's wonders for a chat with veteran Cinemenace Peter Lorre, somewhat whey-faced in his makeup for the role of a clown in MGM's The Big Circus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Feb. 23, 1959 | 2/23/1959 | See Source »

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