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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...lacks the necessary depth for the title role. Despite her poetic prettiness and exaggerated emaciation, she looks like an Ivory Soap ad instead of a tortured adolescent. The other actors do considerbly better; Shelley Winters, as Mrs. Van Daam, dispenses with glamour in favor of convincing frumpishness, while Ed Wynn, as Mr. Dussel, adds a fine touch of ridiculous humanity...

Author: By Alice P. Albright, | Title: The Diary of Anne Frank | 5/6/1959 | See Source »

...both spectaculars, which went on the air within four days of each other, Susskind was backing a sure thing. Meet Me matched the light-fingered direction of George (Green Pastures) Schaefer with a cameraful of Hollywood glamour: Myrna Loy, Walter Pidgeon, Jeanne Crain, Tab Hunter, Jane Powell, Ed Wynn. The Browning Version was also star-packed: Sir John Gielgud, Margaret Leighton, Cecil Parker, Robert Stephens. With so much to offer, neither show could fail. And in the case of The Browning Version, Gielgud's superlative performance could have done the job alone. Sir John's every movement, every...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Producer's Progress | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

Since Vinton and Lemann will not be making the week-end trip to Navy and Pennsylvania, Freshman coach Corey Wynn (filling in for the ailing Barnaby) experimented with Gallwey and Wood as a second doubles team. They did very well, defeating Grose and Dave Inglis, 6-4, 6-1. At third doubles, Langden Smith and Scott Custer beat Lowy and Lee Talner...

Author: By Peter J. Rothenberg, | Title: Tennis Team Defeats Amherst, 8-1; Weld Drops Match to Enemy Ace | 4/23/1959 | See Source »

With a man of the calibre of last year's varsity captain Dale Junta paying in the number one position, Freshman tennis coach Corey Wynn is already looking forward to a pleasant season. Jarum Piatigorsky, a high ranking competitor from California junior tournaments, will frustrate opponents throughout the spring with one of the best serves to appear on a Freshman team in recent years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/15/1959 | See Source »

After only a week of practice on good courts, the team will take on Milton here this afternoon. Wynn has not yet fully decided the doubles combinations but will probably pair Piatigorsky and Pollen at the first position, and below them Woodbury and Roosevelt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/15/1959 | See Source »

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