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...Kenny Delmar, Parker Fennelly, Minerva Pious and Peter Donald are the radio actors who play all but one of these characters in "Allen's Alley...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Time Current Affairs Test, Jun. 16, 1947 | 6/16/1947 | See Source »

...Pansy Nussbaum (Minerva Pious) is a triumph of comic virtuosity. To avoid offense to Pansy's prototype (the big-city Yiddish tenement dweller), Allen confines himself to kidding Yiddish-English. He seems endlessly aware of new and whimsical wrinkles in the dialect. "When I am a young goil, footloose and fancy," Pansy once related, "I am woiking, a waitress, in Doberman's delicatessen. Is coming every day for lunch a liverwurst salesman. He is a goodtime Irving, a fancy dandy, also floiting a bissel. The liverwurst salesman is to the other waitress, Supreme Feitelbaum, engaged. With ogling, also...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The World's Worst Juggler | 4/7/1947 | See Source »

...Minerva; Superfilm) is an Italian-made movie which juxtaposes the tyrannies and passions of Puccini's opera, La Tosca, and those of the Nazi domination of Rome. The story: a famous tenor hides a Polish Jew and a wounded British agent from the SS. His sweetheart [Anna Magnani], a famous soprano, misunderstanding his secretiveness, inadvertently betrays him through her jealousy. While the SS closes in, the Italian lovers sonorously sweat out La Tosca's similar story on the stage of Rome's Royal Opera House...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Also Showing Mar. 10, 1947 | 3/10/1947 | See Source »

...Open City (Minerva; Mayer-Burstyn; TIME, March...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Choice for 1946 | 12/30/1946 | See Source »

Interiors, Minerva Buff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Git Gat Gittle | 3/11/1946 | See Source »

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