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Among the cast Kent Smith stands out as the Earl of Warwick, capturing perfectly that character's businesslike, practical, self-assured--in a word, English--qualities. Michael Wagner as the Dauphin stammered over his "B's" with considerable skill (and historical accuracy) and gave a good impression of weak mindedness...

Author: By Stephen R. Barnett, | Title: Saint Joan | 8/16/1956 | See Source »

Last week, on the eve of the Philippine Republic's 10th Independence Day (July 4), Defense Under Secretary José Cristol, a former schoolteacher, offered a good-natured code of behavior for Americans toward his country.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PHILIPPINES: The Right Word | 7/9/1956 | See Source »

In any case, Marilyn Monroe's hip-flipping, lip-twitching, frolicsomely sensual figure is the latest curve on the path of erotic progress that has led Hollywood from the slithering vamp to the good-natured tramp. Her physical proportions (37-23-37) have become a vital statistic, and the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: To Aristophanes & Back | 5/14/1956 | See Source »

Mister Johnson (adapted from Joyce Gary's novel by Norman Rosten) is a young West African Negro who has become a British government clerk and yearns to be a full-fledged, "civilized," Christian Briton. But, even in his bumbling and his guile, the sunny-natured, light-fingered, childlike clerk...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theater: New Play in Manhattan, Apr. 9, 1956 | 4/9/1956 | See Source »

For the 18 years that he has been running the gaudiest one-man show in Brazilian politics, Sáo Paulo's millionaire ex-Governor Adhemar de Barros has plopped in and out of hot water like a boardinghouse soup bone. Opponents hinted freely at slush funds, financial skulduggery...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: The People's Thief | 3/19/1956 | See Source »

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