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...much of the war they'd served in as of the women - war brides and whore-brides - they had encountered. So to add a touch of exotica or erotica to their movies, American producers imported actresses from France (Corinne Calvet, Francoise Rosay), Austria (Maria Schell), Japan (Miyoshi Umeki) and especially Italy (Alida Valli, Sophia Loren, Anna Magnani, Gina Lollobrigida, Silvana Mangano ... and the twins: Pier Angeli and Marisa Pavan). These actresses and others gave an appealing face, and body, to foreign films, which had then what most of them lack now: star quality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Heyday of Foreign Films | 11/10/2006 | See Source »

...Philippines, but has remained within East and Southeast Asia. Each conference features discussion and debate on important issues facing business and international relations in the region. “We try to create a forum where students and famous speakers can interact,” said Ken Umeki ’06, executive co-chair of HPAIR. He said he hopes that students will especially cherish their experience living and interacting with delegates from other countries. HPAIR works with a combined budget of up to $500,000 for the two conferences, with a staff of 20 to 30 organizing programs...

Author: By Joyce Y. Zhang, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Student Group Broadens Program to Mumbai | 3/7/2006 | See Source »

...COURTSHIP OF EDDIE'S FATHER (ABC, 8-8:30 p.m.). Bill Bixby, as a widowed magazine editor, teams up this season with a seven-year-old charmer named Brandon Cruz, who plays his son. Miyoshi Umeki plays their housekeeper. Premiere...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Sep. 19, 1969 | 9/19/1969 | See Source »

...France Nuyen, who was born in Marseille of a French mother and a Chinese father, plays Tamiko, a highborn Japanese girl who wants Harvey. Martha Hyer, who is as American as a mink-lined raincoat in July, also wants Harvey, and so does Miyoshi Umeki, an honest-to-Buddha Japanese, who plays a Ginza B-girl...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: East Meets East | 3/22/1963 | See Source »

Hall of Fame (NBC, 8:30-10 p.m.). The Teahouse of the August Moon with David Wayne, Paul Ford, and John Forsythe of the original Broadway cast. Also Miyoshi Umeki...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Oct. 26, 1962 | 10/26/1962 | See Source »

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