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Bernie Casey in the title role and Bo Svenson as Twyman work with affecting simplicity and nice touches of humor, much of the time undercutting the film makers' implacable drive for sentimentality. Their combined efforts remind us that the relationship between these men was more interesting than a Love Story for jocks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Quick Cuts | 8/27/1973 | See Source »

Explains Andrew E. Svenson. a writer and editor for the syndicate: "We have what we call the Stratemeyer formula. In our stories there's no murder, no undue violence-a girl can be tied up. but that's all. There's no gunplay by our heroes. No matter how hard they're pressed, they win by their wits." Neither is there any swearing. The Bobbsey twins used to say an occasional "Gosh" or "Golly." but when a reader protested that these were distant euphemisms for God ("And. by gosh." says Svenson in surprise, "she was right...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Grinch & Co. | 12/23/1957 | See Source »

...Henry K. Svenson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class of 1921 Assembling for 25th Reunion Listed | 6/4/1946 | See Source »

...several days' growth of beard. They sang such lumber camp ballads as Never Take the Horseshoe from the Door, danced jigs, reels, clogs. Average age of the Michigan group: 67. The Wisconsin lumberjacks played on a one-string Norwegian instrument called the salmodikon. Seventy-one-year-old Sven Svenson, in a chef's costume, chipped a two-inch piece of birchbark from a log, put it to his lips and played a thin, shrill tune on the chip...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Folk Festival | 6/7/1937 | See Source »

...under the direction of Alistair Cooke. The final cast, including Radcliffe students, playing feminine roles, is: Chesterfield Wragsdale, Robert Gardner-Medwin S.A.; Vivienne Waters, Elizabeth Morison; Michael Love, Richard Sullivan '35; Molly O'Sullivan, Lois Hall; Mrs. Gordon A. Bock, Louise Graham; Mr. Gordon Beck, Arthur Szathmary '37; Carl Svenson, Paul Killian, Jr. '37; Udolphus, Whitney Cook '36; Benri, Charles Sedgewick '34; Edwin Salmon, John Cromwell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PERFORMANCE OF "EVER THE TWAIN" POSTPONED | 11/16/1933 | See Source »

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