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...took to the nasal voice, the angular face, the Bryn Mawr accent. Kate's second film, Christopher Strong, was a flop. But then she won an Oscar for her acting of the stagestruck girl in Morning Glory. As Jo in Little Women, her performance was so moving that Tallulah Bankhead knelt to congratulate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Hepburn Story | 9/1/1952 | See Source »

...Show (Sun. 6:30 p.m., NBC). Tallulah Bankhead and her guests: Groucho Marx, George Sanders, Fred Allen, Ethel Merman, Frank Sinatra...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Apr. 21, 1952 | 4/21/1952 | See Source »

...Show (Sun. 6:30 p.m., NBC). Tallulah Bankhead, with Groucho Marx, George Sanders, Fred Allen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: RADIO: Program Preview, Apr. 14, 1952 | 4/14/1952 | See Source »

...Hello, darling. This is Tallulah. Could I make a date with you for next Sunday? Well, what I mean is, I'd like to have you listen to my Big Show. You know, 6:30 to 8 each Sunday evening on WNBC. That's 660 on your dial...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Little Bombs | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

Some 5,000 mildly startled housewives in New York City picked up their ringing phones last week to hear the familiar accents of Tallulah Bankhead and Fred Allen speaking such plugs for The Big Show. Others heard Kate Smith giving a boost for her show by phone. The voices were tape-recorded, but many a housewife was presumably thrilled to hear the stars talk; some may even have tuned in as suggested. The stunt was the kind that has become a trademarked specialty of a radio go-getter named Ted Cott...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Little Bombs | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

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