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Mostly, the cast is one that Homer might have approved. In her revealing classical finery, Silvana Mangano is as provocative and enticing as a Tanagra figurine. Rossana Podesta plays the abandoned Nausicaä with all the sad airs and graces of a bereft princess. In the role of Penelope's leading suitor, Anthony Quinn shows a wily nobility, and young Franco Interlenghi as Ulysses' son gives real substance to his role of a stubborn adolescent. Kirk Douglas is more at home in the acrobatics of his part than in its subtleties, and occasionally seems tempted to reach...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: New Picture, Aug. 22, 1955 | 8/22/1955 | See Source »

...about the same time had her nose fixed up by Paris surgeons. "I would give up everything for my career," she says, "and I mean everything." She has a speaking voice that would send her back to Genoa if her fans ever got to hear it. ¶ Rossana Podesta (35, 21, 33) stands 5 ft. 4 in., has dark hair and eyes, and is about the nearest thing the Italians have to Terry Moore. Born in Tripoli, North Africa, she wanted to be a doctor until she was discovered by a movieman in a swimming pool four years ago. Since...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Hollywood on the Tiber | 8/16/1954 | See Source »

...pairs of brothers are on the team: Engine "Canuto" and Ignacio Errazuriz, and Julio and Jaime Zegers, who with Henrique Zorrilla, "Lucho" Mitrovitch and Arturo Podesta, manager, make up the squad...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Chilean and Harvard Skiers Dine at Dunster As U. S. Showers Latins With Good Will Gifts | 1/31/1941 | See Source »

Today the netmen take on the strong Princeton netmen, with the well balanced Tiger squad favored to win. Captain Winslow, Pete Lauck, and Jeff Podesta lead the visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Netmen Trounce Penn 7 to 2 And Meet Princeton Today | 5/6/1939 | See Source »

...match was closer than the score indicates. Hubert Hauck played excellent tennis before succumbing to Gerald Podesta the Princeton ace, while the match between Gilkey and Lauck provided some of the best tennis of the day. Both John Palfrey and Chester Legg lost after long struggles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TENNIS TEAM BOWS TO PRINCETON NETMEN, 7-2 | 5/9/1938 | See Source »

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