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...Broadway To the Water Tower. The Second City troupe is unequaled among U.S. revue groups for its acting skill, imaginative verve, and satiric intrepidity. It lives up to its own reputation in this tart hit-and-run raid on Cuba, bomb shelter salesmen...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater: May 17, 1963 | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

...Chock-full of tips for hungry readers, table-hopping Columnist Leonard Lyons, 56, wrote: "United Artists is importing 1,000 French tarts to serve with coffee at the premiere of Irma la Douce."' Before the line formed on the right, a U.A. spokesman tongue-in-cheeked: "That's just a little tart story, or vice versa...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: May 17, 1963 | 5/17/1963 | See Source »

...Water Tower. The Second City troupe is unequaled among U.S. revue groups for its acting skill, imaginative verve and satiric intrepidity. It lives up to its own reputation, in this tart hit-and-run raid on Cuba, bomb shelter salesmen, and the fantasy life of after-hour private club cutups...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: May 10, 1963 | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

Unfortunately, nobody tells him to shoot the scriptwriter. Instead somebody tells him his wife (Mary Ure), who is about to present him with his fifth child, is a tart. Instantly, a competent piece of popular science dissolves into a tepid mess of sentiment, and after floating in it for an hour or more most customers will be well into the sixth stage of sensory deprivation...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Blob Psychology | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

...Spiv & Tart. Mother rules their lives in death as she did in life. They build a sort of playhouse in her tomb in the backyard lily patch and call it The Tabernacle, and slowly evolve the forms of a religion based on the dead. Hymns and the promulgation of rules and cruel punishments comprise its simple liturgy. The fact is-not that facts, as such, mean much to them-that mother was a local scandal as a woman of loose morals (which is partly why the adults accepted the kids' story that mother was "sick...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: In the Good Old Mothertime | 5/10/1963 | See Source »

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