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...replies, somewhat disingenuously. "I had no idea how it would end." Many of Joan's friends, some of whom confirm the basic facts of Christina's grim tale, are nonetheless sorry that it ended this way. "I cried when I read the book," says one of them, Screenwriter Leonard Spigelgass. "But I really cried for Joan. There is an absolute nausea among her friends in learning these things...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Joan Crawford's Other Life | 11/20/1978 | See Source »

...advanced cases, the patient is left nearly blind. As Hollywood Screenwriter Leonard Spigelgass, 68, who has had two lenses implanted, recalls: "Your lenses turn into agate, and you're forced to look through stone." Removing these shadowed lenses allows light to enter the eye but creates another problem. The lens of the normal eye focuses the light rays; without it, vision becomes hopelessly blurred. Under such circumstances, the patient has only a few options: thick glasses, contact lenses or the artificial lens implant. The special spectacles restore vision to normal levels but, in the process, magnify images...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Spectacle Within the Eye | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

Shirley Booth and Al Freeman Jr. summon up considerable professional zest, and contrive to pour the coagulated treacle of Leonard Spigelgass's lines as if it were liquid gold. One may wish them better luck next time. Better sense they should have already...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Coagulated Treacle | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

...REMEDY FOR WINTER is offered in Playwright Leonard Spigelgass' play about a noted historian (Dana Andrews) and his involvement with an actress (Susan Oliver). Holyoke, Mass.; Westport, Conn.; Falmouth, Mass.; Philadelphia; Chicago...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Aug. 6, 1965 | 8/6/1965 | See Source »

...LEONARD SPIGELGASS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 30, 1963 | 8/30/1963 | See Source »

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