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Treigle's great acting vitality, lithe movements and granitic voice make him supremely good at dramatizing evil. In Carlisle Floyd's Susannah he sang Reverend Blitch, a man of God who fell through lust into destruction; his Mephistopheles in Gounod's Faust is demon masquerading as man; to round off his demonic repertory, New York City Opera General Director Julius Rudel is toying with the idea of producing Berlioz's The Damnation of Faust (in which Treigle would play yet another Mephistopheles) and Busoni's Doktor Faust (in which Treigle would switch roles and appear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Opera: Sermons and Satan | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

JUNE'S voluptuous flatmate Childie (Susannah York) is funny rather than witty, as when she and June dress up as a droll Laurel and Hardy for an evening at their club. Mercy Croft, a prim, trim executive from the BBC who becomes the "other woman," carries off her starchiness and professional sympathy with exactly the air of inhumanity required. Throughout the film she is constrasted with June, the earthy, outspoken dyke who never pretends to be what she is not. In the end, Mrs. Mercy shows her true colors in the famous "explicit scene...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: The Killing of Sister George | 2/28/1969 | See Source »

...inamorata, "Childie" McNaught, is a red-cheeked pippin of a girl (Susannah York) with a mind that has stopped and a body that will not quit. Their relationship, on the skids before the film begins, collapses utterly when George learns that she is to be written out of the program. The bearer of the sad tidings is a venomous BBC executive, Mercy Croft (Coral Browne), who doesn't give Childie a second look-she is too busy with the first. As with George, deception is the key to character. Childie belies her name-she has abandoned the illegitimate child...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: What Ever Happened to Childie McNaught? | 12/20/1968 | See Source »

...What was Gale Storm's role in Oh Susannah!? (name and occupation...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who Remembers Gerald McBoing - Boing? | 12/3/1968 | See Source »

...other Marshals chosen in the February election are Diane B. Balter of South House, Linda J. Greenhouse of North House, Peggy Kemeny of North House, Anatasia Kucharski of South House, Cornelia H. J. Van der Ziel of North House, and Susannah H. Wood of North House...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Seven Marshals Chosen at 'Cliffe | 2/28/1968 | See Source »

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