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...decision to have each of the three scenes introduced by movie projections on a lowered screen effectively points up the satirical aspect of the play. There are crazy title credits worthy of Saul Bass, a flower-watering take-off on the silent cinema, and even a cross-eyed Mona Lisa. Approoutset with a Weillanously blasphemous parody of priate background music has been concocted by Robert Prince, who strikes the right note at the Rossini's Stabat Mater (which is, indeed, blasphemous even in the original), and later summons up remembrances or Mendelssohn's Spring Song and the concluding fanfare...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: 'Oh Dad, Poor Dad,' etc. | 3/21/1962 | See Source »

...terms of market value, an estimated $2,000,000, the theft was the most sensational since the Louvre's Mona Lisa was stolen just 50 years ago (by an Italian bent on repatriating it). Aix, where Cezanne had lived for much of his life, had theoretically taken every precaution. Four searchlights kept the outside of the museum lighted up all night. At 12 o'clock on the night it happened, the policeman on guard assured Curator Jacqueline Martial-Salme that "everything is all right." and Mme. Martial-Salme herself made an inspection of the museum's three...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: The Paintnapers | 8/25/1961 | See Source »

Divorced. Sheppard King III, 35, the Texas playboy who turned Moslem to marry his second wife, an Egyptian belly dancer; by Third Wife Mona Johnson King, 38, a former U.S. Government typist; after five years of marriage, no children; in Juárez, Mexico...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Apr. 28, 1961 | 4/28/1961 | See Source »

...United States Steel Hour (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). A science-fiction piece about a dimwit turned genius, thanks to surgery. With Cliff Robertson and Mona Freeman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Feb. 24, 1961 | 2/24/1961 | See Source »

Reckoning (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.).* Rerun of Calculated Risk, starring John Cassavetes and E. G. Marshall. A pair of federal tax agents find their investigation of a business firm complicated by its devious president (Conrad Nagel), a chief executive (Warner Anderson) and his pretty daughter (Mona Freeman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Time Listings, Jul. 11, 1960 | 7/11/1960 | See Source »

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