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Sliding Roof. Most studios look like collections of local airport hangars. Universal City is full of ivy-covered cottages and real grass. Visitors can go through Doris Day's dressing room and peek into her closet, which contains everything but a sign saying Do Not Disturb the Skeletons. Along...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: A New Kind of King | 1/1/1965 | See Source »

Albright, who got his start as a medical illustrator in a World War I base hospital, assembles his painting props with all the care of a pathologist preparing for an autopsy. For one painting, titled Poor Room-There Is No Time, No End, No Today, No Tomorrow,

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Painting: Grandeur in Decay | 12/18/1964 | See Source »

His face is a pliant mask of dismay and disdain. One never knows whether he regards his props-the microphone, the piano, the piano bench-as allies or enemies. Flailing away at Rachmaninoff, he skids clean off the piano bench, pulls out a neon-blue seat belt, fastens it with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Mirthful Dane | 11/20/1964 | See Source »

Ben Franklin in Paris is a title in search of a show. This Ben (Robert Preston) is no American Renaissance man but a Broadway showman in knee britches who treats his inventions-the Franklin stove, the lightning rod, the rocking chair-as enticing props to con the yokels of Louis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Showman in Knee Britches | 11/6/1964 | See Source »

Mounting a lavish display of props, costumery and lighting effects, the Phoenix production camouflages the entire metaphysical tragedy and smothers the tensions in Marlowe's imagination, which was fearfully and longingly obsessed by the Christianity that his intelligence scoffed at and rejected. The cast gargles "Marlowe's mighty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Deviled Marlowe | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

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