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...feeble competition than on the film itself. Another in a series of Woody Allen's ruminations of life, love, death and the Big Apple, this movie features very little of Allen himself and focuses on a trio of rather nondescript siblings, played by Mia Farrow, Barbara Hershey and Diane Weist. The critics raved about Hannah when it was first released, but in comparison with other Allen efforts, this well-intentioned clunker comes in a distant sixth or seventh...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEWITT | 2/19/1987 | See Source »

...looked worse than it sounded. A guest named Evil-Eye Finkle made evil eyes at the camera; Mrs. Spencer Tracy fastened her eyes to the script; Fred Allen mostly looked glum; Nat ("King") Cole sang Nature Boy and Composer Eden Ahbez showed his curls. Master of Ceremonies Dwight Weist went his own way, all but ignoring the prying eye of the telecamera...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Busy Air | 6/14/1948 | See Source »

Edward Cilley Weist '30, of New York City, will deliver a part in Latin Edmund Callis Berkeley '30 and Frederick Bernays Wiener 3L, of new York City, will deliver English Commencement parts. These will be given at the Commencement exercises, which take place on June...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Three Men Chosen to Deliver Commencement Parts June 19 | 5/24/1930 | See Source »

...Latin, instead of appearing as a cumbersome medium for the players to handle, rolled off their tongues with startling fluency. And although a bit difficult to catch the meaning of the lines by ear, with the aid of the translation prepared by R. W. Hyde '30 and E. C. Weist '30 the significance was conveyed very clearly. Inasmuch as in all comedy the humor lies mainly in complications of situation rather than in character delineation, one does not need to have a knowledge of Latin to enjoy thoroughly this presentation...

Author: By E. F. N., | Title: CRIMSON PLAYGOER | 3/20/1930 | See Source »

...Classical Club in Sanders Theatre on Wednesday and Thursday, will go on sale along with tickets tomorrow at Leavitt and Peirce's, the Coop, Herrick's, and Stoughton 20, it was announced by W. S. Smith '30, member of the production committee. The translation, written by E. C. Weist '30 and R. W. Hyde '30, is intended to serve as a souvenir of the production, and along with a summary printed on the program, will aid the audience in following the action. The comedy as produced in Latin is described by the production committee as "nothing for an audience...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRANSLATIONS OF LATIN CLUB PLAY TO BE ON SALE | 3/17/1930 | See Source »

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