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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Around the World in 80 Days. Producer Mike Todd, with the help of Jules Verne, 46 stars and $6,000,000, has created the most spectacular travelogue ever seen on the screen (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Apr. 22, 1957 | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...grandfather was Michael ("Big Mike") Goldwasser, a legendary Polish Jew who sold supplies to prospectors along the Colorado River during the Gold Rush...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REPUBLICANS: The Backward Look | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...week turned hotly angry with a U.S. Senate subcommittee that released evidence of Norman's Communist leanings in the 1930s. Politicians, editors and many others blamed the subcommittee for Norman's suicide leap from a Cairo building a fortnight ago. Then at week's end, harassed "Mike" Pearson admitted under intensive questioning in the House of Commons that "Mr. Norman, as a university student many years ago, was known to have associated quite openly in university circles with persons who were thought to be Communists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Hemisphere: Second Thoughts | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

Super-Showman Mike (Around the World in 80 Days) Todd turned up last week as a guest lecturer at the Harvard Business School. Todd's message: "Showmanship has left show business. Everywhere there are businessmen who are better showmen than we who say we're in show business." Though ex-Pitchman Todd is no man to tell a tip (crowd) what it does not wish to hear, there was no doubt that he had a point. As U.S. business gets bigger and more competitive, there is no business like showy business. To make even a small noise takes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PROMOTION: Boomlay Boom | 4/22/1957 | See Source »

...cents per week you can go Around the World in Eighty Days. Mike Todd supplies everything but the wind and the rain in your hair. Reserved seats. At the Saxon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WEEKEND EVENTS | 4/20/1957 | See Source »

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