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...those who missed last week's episode in the popular series Palace-the continuing saga of a colorful, wealthy family whose lives are all centered beneath one gilded roof-the handsome and dashing young Prince Andrew, 22, had cut short his Caribbean vacation with fetching onetime Porn Starlet Koo Stark, 25, in hopes of stilling the wicked quills of gossip. Alas. An opportunistic companion on the trip, Elizabeth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 1, 1982 | 11/1/1982 | See Source »

...Kong, that she read Farmer's autobiography, Will There Really Be a Morning? In vain she tried to persuade Bob Rafelson or Bob Fosse to direct it. (Rafelson would hire Lange for The Postman; Fosse is now preparing a film based on the tragic life of a modern starlet, Dorothy Straiten, with Mariel Hemingway in the lead.) In the interim came Shadowland, William Arnold's incorrigibly readable Farmer biography. The Frances screenwriters claim their script is based on original research, so Arnold has sued and awaits a showdown at the film's completion. But Lange...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Morning Comes for Frances | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

...license to being insane or being convicted of a felony. But no matter what the charge, it must follow the same protracted and complicated review process of investigations and hearing before disciplining a physician. Ironically, a doctor guilty of gang rape and one who may have botched a starlet's nosejob receive identical--and lenient--investment...

Author: By John F. Baugkman, | Title: Keeping Doctors Honest | 2/10/1982 | See Source »

...gimcracks from the '30s and '40s provides a deep wallow in nostalgia. Among the glories of Woolworthlessness are cutouts of Carmen Miranda with the plaster-banana wall plaques she inspired, a Charlie McCarthy paper doll "with movable mouth," and a lurid World War II poster of a starlet straddling a bomb inscribed TOKYO EXPRESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Treasures of Art and Nature | 12/14/1981 | See Source »

Finding Louise in France, Jack tells her he is off to cover the Russian Revolution and exclaims, with the fervor of a talent scout who has just spotted a bright-eyed starlet, "You ought to be in Petrograd!" Reds is all about star quality, its power and limitations-the way a person like Reed can light up a generation of American social history, the way a shooting star can become a falling star when Reed collides with the true "intractables" of the infant Soviet bureaucracy. To carry the moviegoer through the passionate debates on socialism, organized labor and the right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Go On | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

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