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Word: seene (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...feed them efficiently to the hemisphere's swankiest casino, a domed, elliptical hall with gold-leafed walls, 85 slot machines and 17 tables for craps, blackjack and roulette. One effect was to attract to the opening a fortnight ago the largest collection of permanently established floating crapshooters seen east of Las Vegas, plus dozens of big-time Miami Beach horseplayers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Sun Season | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

...hurl "the blonde bomb Schell," as the movie columnists like to call her, at the U.S. moviegoing public in her first Hollywood picture-a $2,500,000 adaptation of The Brothers Karamazov, in which, as Hollywood would have it, the first lady of the European screen will be seen in a role (Grushenka) that was originally intended for Marilyn Monroe. Maria Schell has already burst on several preview audiences with a flash that clearly dazzled them, and last week the boys in the executive steamroom were sweating out the final decisions and the finishing touches on the film-the anxious...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Golden Look | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

...comparison is not at all farfetched. Perhaps not since the full-blown Garbo has the old world offered to the new such a prepotent image of the eternal feminine as can be seen in the mysteriously soulful face of Maria Schell. It is the face of a princess in a German fairy tale. Her hair is still the palest gold, and it tumbles over her shoulders, when she lets it down, in quietly melodious loops. Her skin is white and perfect. Her mouth is delicate, and her smile almost too exquisitely sweet. Her eyes change, as the light changes, from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Golden Look | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

...racked up by a 70-year-old Pennsylvanian); the median is twelve (ten daytime, two at night). A majority of the polled physicians reported that they try to talk their patients into visiting the office because facilities for examination are better there, and the patient can usually be seen sooner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: House Calls | 12/30/1957 | See Source »

...games drum up genuine suspense, made somehow more tantalizing by the fact that the results are foreordained on film shot far in advance. But the producers have succumbed to only one request for advance screenings by a golf buff who could not bear the suspense. Dwight D. Eisenhower had seen all the shows before he left for Paris last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Review | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

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