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...British National Theater Star Maggie Smith (The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie) won an upset victory as best actress. "Son of a gun!" marveled Hostess Gwen Davis. "They voted for a talent!" During Elizabeth Taylor's appearance on the screens, there were ribald comments about her cleavage, her saucer-sized diamond and her apparent fury over her husband Richard Burton's failure to win an Oscar for his performance in Anne of the Thousand Days. "Who is this?" asked Marvin. "She's grown up. I thought it was Shirley Temple Black." Comic Stanley Myron Handelman smirked...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Mocking the Mockery | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

Born. To Mia Farrow, 25, saucer-eyed cinema actress (most recently in John and Mary), and Andre Previn, 40, composer-conductor about town, currently leading the London Symphony Orchestra: their first children, twin boys; in London. Previn says that they plan to marry as soon as he is divorced from his estranged wife; Mia Divorced Frank Sinatra in August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Mar. 9, 1970 | 3/9/1970 | See Source »

...next time you see a flying saucer, remember, it may be all in your mind-particularly if it reminds you of a penis...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Flying Saucers and Your Head | 1/6/1970 | See Source »

...forms of reported sightings often involve "two of the major symbols of both the conscious and the unconscious mind-the breast and the penis. "The relevance of these observations becomes clear," he said, "when we look at the typical pictures of the UFO's. They are typically described as 'saucer-shaped' or 'cigarshaped' objects (breast-like or phallic objects...

Author: By Carol R. Sternhell, | Title: Flying Saucers and Your Head | 1/6/1970 | See Source »

...emotional progress of two people. Nevertheless the rare actions of people other than the principals illuminate the situation of the principals without seeming to be bits of business Griffith picked to reveal the central relation of the film. After Cortez has bought his wife-to-be a cup and saucer they stand outside a pawnshop, facing the camera, admiring the cup. A woman comes up to them, takes a look at it, and passes off to one side. We never see her face: her action is ambiguous, it is not expressly directed to the characters we know. But her action...

Author: By Mike Prokosch, | Title: The Moviegoer Sorrows of Satan | 12/12/1969 | See Source »

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