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ACCIDENT. The scene is Oxford. The story involves a wan don (Dirk Bogarde) who tries to be a Don Juan with a nubile undergraduate while his wife (Vivian Merchant) is pregnant. Harold Pinter wrote the cryptic, skeletal dialogue, Joseph Losey directed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 12, 1967 | 5/12/1967 | See Source »

Almost any career would do. He tried law, but it bored him. He tried speculation (South American mining shares), and was soon saddled with a load of debts that plagued him nearly all his life. He took to writing, but his first novel, Vivian Grey, scandalized the haul monde, without winning a large public or making much money. Politics became his ladder of last resort. Even then he slipped four times on the first rung before finally winning a seat in Parliament on his fifth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Swinger for All Seasons | 3/24/1967 | See Source »

SAMUEL GOLDWYN'S "GUYS AND DOLLS" (ABC, 8-11 p.m.).* Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra, Jean Simmons and Vivian Elaine re-create the world of Damon Runyon in the 1955 film version of Broadway's Guys and Dolls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Feb. 10, 1967 | 2/10/1967 | See Source »

Barbara certainly did, but her special checking account registered near zero. To the rescue came her room mates, Mimi Feldt and Vivian Franco. Their solution: a party with a slogan: "Send Sobo to Spain!" By the hundreds, their dittoed orange invitations fluttered out over the District of Columbia: "The pleasure of your company is requested at a benefit party. Free beer and setups provided, plus band. Your contribution (of $1) will further the cause of international relations...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entertainment: Project Parties | 12/23/1966 | See Source »

...state's Second District (including Ann Arbor), Republicans ousted Democratic Freshman Weston Vivian, an engineering Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, by the simple expedient of recruiting a Ph.D. of their own (in speech), State Representative Marvin L. Esch, 39. In the Upper Peninsula, Republican Businessman Philip E. Ruppe bounced a fourth L.B.J. coattail product, Raymond Clevenger, despite frenetic federal pork-barreling on the latter's behalf?including a post office for microscopic Christmas, Mich, (pop. 120), which now foresees a future as a yuletide mailing center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Midwest: Heartland Recaptured | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

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