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Villain betrays hero to the police. Hero breaks jail, rides out to kill his treacherous friend, now a sheriff. Pretending to let bygones be bygones, hero secretly seduces villain's stepdaughter (Pina Pellicer), who persuades him to live and let live-but don't sit too close to the screen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The $6,000,000 Method | 3/24/1961 | See Source »

...stadium intermission talks, she an nounced that the coming attraction would be "Ezio Pinza Bass," and then added over the roars of laughter: "Oh no, that can't be right; that's the name of a fish." She has been known to refer to H.M.S. Pina fore as "everybody's favorite by Gilbert and Solomon," or to announce that "Rodger Hammerstein personally will conduct a number from South Pacific." To anybody familiar with her ways, it is per fectly obvious that when she announces a performance of "that wonderful concerto, the one with the tune...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Hello, Minnie | 6/27/1960 | See Source »

Samuel V.K. Willson '50, who directed the Winthrop House production of "Pina-fore" earlier this year, heads the cast. It is Willson's first singing role...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Adams Presents 'The Grand Duke' In House Tonight | 5/11/1950 | See Source »

...Fall from Fortune. A few days later, on a telephoned tip, two Paris police inspectors spotted a dignified, dapper little father walking his boys (age 4 and 12) in the sunny Bois. They waited till he was sitting pina?" they alone at a asked. cafe. "C'est moi," "Monsieur answered Della-le petit gros, "I'll follow you. But please don't tell my boys what I've done." At police headquarters the inspectors found that their prisoner was a Corsican refugee from the police of Marseille, who wanted him for the murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: The Polite Pair | 2/27/1950 | See Source »

...famed, ornate San Carlo Opera House, unscathed though the Royal Palace next door had suffered three bomb hits, had scarcely missed a performance since the war started. Last week Neapolitans and United Nations troops jammed the house, at a $2 top, to hear such fine voices as that of Pina Esca, who sings Tosca as few divas since the palmy days of Mary Garden and Geraldine Farrar...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Ars Longo | 1/24/1944 | See Source »

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