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...remote valley in North China, sets up a sort of motel for mule drivers ("the newspapers of North China") and has somebody tell them Bible stories while they eat. Meanwhile, she makes friends with the local mandarin (Donat), who gives her a civil service job as his Foot Inspector during the height of the campaign against binding the feet of female children; after that, the cheerful, hardworking, God-fearing young woman is known for miles around as "Jen-Ai" (The One Who Loves People). She fights for the rights of women and prisoners, brings medicine to the local bandits, makes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Dec. 22, 1958 | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

...Inspector Maigret (French). Jean Gabin keeps on his toes as Georges Simenon's flawless flatfoot, and Director Jean Dellanoy's camera is a superb shadow...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Dec. 22, 1958 | 12/22/1958 | See Source »

Over 70 people tried out Monday, Tuesday, and yesterday for parts in the musical, whose definite cast will be announced today. The show was chosen at an emergency Radcliffe Student Council meeting Sunday as a replacement for the originally scheduled musical adaptation of Gogol's Government Inspector...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Director Selects Cast For Drumbeats Show | 12/18/1958 | See Source »

Wonderful Town was proposed because it was "ready made" and work on staging could begin immediately, according to Nina Rolnick '59, chairman of Grant-In-Aid. Miss Rolnick also suggested that it might be cheaper to produce than Government Inspector. Little scenery is necessary and street clothes could serve as costumes...

Author: By Pauline A. Rubbelke, | Title: SGA Accepts Plan to Offer Musical Hit | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

Members of the production staff felt that the show could be produced at a minimum cost of $1295, although miscellaneous costs might bring it toward the $1600 allotted for Government Inspector. The Broadway musical, which concerns two girls seeking jobs in New York, could be adapted to a Cambridge locale, the staff suggested...

Author: By Pauline A. Rubbelke, | Title: SGA Accepts Plan to Offer Musical Hit | 12/15/1958 | See Source »

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