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...moderator, a mediator, someone to take the blame." Not quite so. If writers had the final play on words, it was Prince who enjoyed the ultimate word on plays. He discovered what came to be the show's essential conception in Eliot Elisofon's picture of Gloria Swanson amid the ruins of Manhattan's Roxy Theater, a barococo movie palace that was demolished in 1960. "That sparked the whole notion of rubble?how it relates to the past and present." Prince set Composer-Lyricist Stephen Sondheim, who collaborated with him on Forum and Company, to work emulating typical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: The Once and Future Follies | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

...Hollywood legend that drove Aldrich to finance this rather special film out of his own pocket-and which also served as a basis for its companion piece, Wilder's classic about a has-been movie star (Gloria Swanson) and her old director (Erich von Stroheim)-may indeed be made of tinsel. But, like the Mafia and major-league baseball, the movie industry undeniably has its own special fascination. Don't pass up Lylah Clare and Sunset Boulevard just because they give largely irrelevant views of the human condition; rather, see them because they come very close to making kitsch look...

Author: By Frank Rich, | Title: Films Lylah Clare | 3/20/1971 | See Source »

...MARK W. SWANSON...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Mar. 1, 1971 | 3/1/1971 | See Source »

...Quakers' strength is defense. Starting in goal is Alex Spector, who gave up only two goals in four games last year and has a one-goal average this season. On the fullback line, Penn has Art Swanson, a starter for three years and second team All-Ivy; John Vroman, co-captain and All-Ivy; and sophomore Bill Straub. Straub's specialty is scoring goals with headshots on cornerkicks...

Author: By Robert W. Gerlach, | Title: Soccer Team Must Fend Off Penn | 10/31/1970 | See Source »

...SCOTT SWANSON Daly City, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Aug. 17, 1970 | 8/17/1970 | See Source »

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