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...impotence before the power of ferocious womanhood-would seem ludicrous if it had not so obviously wrung anguish from the painter, driven him close to madness. The exact identification of the woman who so long tantalized Munch has never been officially revealed, but art historians now believe that the redhead who appears as a flaming, enigmatic image throughout Munch's work was a young Norwegian girl named Dagney Juell. She was Munch's model in Berlin before she moved over to live with Swedish Dramatist August Strindberg, finally married the best friend of both men, Polish Poet Stanislas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Madman Munch | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...redhead eventually wound up in Tiflis with a young Russian who, as he later told the court, shot her because he could no longer stand her sardonic laughter...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Madman Munch | 6/17/1957 | See Source »

...independent productions. Actor Alan Ladd is able to deliver almost nothing but corn. For a moment now and then the wide screen opens on the blond infinities of Kansas grassland, but then it quickly narrows focus to the usual picayune plot: hero in trouble, villain (Anthony Caruso) in black, redhead (Virginia Mayo) in stays, weakling (Edmond O'Brien) in his cups. Then come the cattle drive, the big stampede, the solemn walk through the swinging doors, the bang-bang-bang that puts the audience out of its misery. Somewhere along the line this picture even manages to ring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cl N EMA: The New Pictures | 4/1/1957 | See Source »

...Gable, known for a couple of decades in Hollywood as "the King," usually courts or is courted by a pair of beauties before he and his favorite finally go into a clinch. This time, instead of having to choose between two beautiful girls, he is pursued by four-a redhead, a brunette and a couple of blondes. But although he likes blondes, brunette and redhead, his favorite color is gold...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Critics' Choices | 1/7/1957 | See Source »

...necessarily dusty or stuffy people. Some are witty, wellrounded, even handsome. The show has ranged widely over the fields of archaeology, anthropology, astronomy, ecology, mammalogy, oceanography, paleontology, ichthyology, and as often as possible embryology, largely because the museum embryologist happens to be Dr. Evelyn Shaw, a very pretty redhead. This week Collingwood took a look at the magnificent Bayeux Tapestry (some 230 ft. long), and through it at the bloodstained hills of Hastings in 1066 and British national origins. As usual, Adventure was a lively adventure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Adventure | 7/2/1956 | See Source »

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