Word: mikes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with toplofty schemes, Widmark sets out to get control of London wrestling. He crosses up several minor characters and every major one, including his girl (Gene Tierney). Then he crosses himself up. Duped by Widmark, his partner (Wrestler Stanislaus Zbyszko) dies after an agonizingly filmed grudge fight with Wrestler Mike Mazurki. The dead man's avenging son sets the whale city's underworld on Widmark's heels in an overlong, anticlimactic chase...
...wrote Communist Mike Gold in last Sunday's issue of Manhattan's Daily Worker. The article also paid touching tribute to Rumania's Red Ana Pauker as "a mature, motherly woman with greying hair set in a youthful bob. She has the finest and-most luminous brown eyes . . ." By way of illustration, the Worker ran a drawing of Comrade Pauker looking tender, handsome and soulful. That picture of Ana Pauker came about as close to what she really looks like as the Worker's account of a free, sunny Rumania came to picturing the country...
From the start of the Ingrid Bergman-Roberto Rossellini affair, patient, friendly Mike Chinigo (pronounced Kinigo), an Albanian-born U.S. citizen, had cultivated the confidence of the excitable Italian film director. He was helped by the fact that he speaks fluent Italian, picked up at home, polished (after Yale) at the University of Rome, and perfected as a war correspondent in Sicily and Italy. Chinigo got Rossellini to cast him as the concentration camp boss in Stromboli, quietly picked up stray quotes from Ingrid during breaks in the shooting. His stories were invariably sympathetic. Last week Chinigo's friendship...
Last week, in the Manhattan office of Sid Mautner, boss of International News Photos, the phone rang. It was Mike Chinigo calling from Rome. Said he: "Well, I have it!" Replied Mautner: "You have what?" Said Chinigo: "The first pictures of the Bergman baby." On their way to Manhattan by air, explained Chinigo, were eleven exclusive 35-mm. pictures...
Except during the summer, when he bakes himself to a burnished mahogany on Santa Monica's beach, he weekends at his Palm Springs estate, 100 miles from Los Angeles, where the Zanucks usually entertain 12 to 16 guests. Among the regulars: Elsa Maxwell, Restaurateur Mike Romanoff, the Louis Jourdans, the Reginald Gardiners, Clifton Webb, Agents Charles Feldman and Fefe Ferry...