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Word: borgias (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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This well-chilled slab of sadism occurs in a forthcoming scene in The Untouchables. The Lucrezia Borgia in boots is familiar to middle-aging movie fans as the tough-kitten, been-around blonde (sometimes brunette) of several dozen B films and several A's. To the cast of The Untouchables, she is an A-plus director. Her name? Ida Lupino...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mother Lupino | 2/8/1963 | See Source »

...colorful floats paraded through the streets of Saigon last week. It was Women's Day, an occasion organized and supervised by South Viet Nam's most bitterly debated female, Madame Ngo Dinh Nhu. To some she is an Asian Joan of Arc, to others an Oriental Lucrezia Borgia...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Joan or Lucrezia | 3/23/1962 | See Source »

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