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March 31, 1935

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PETER LORRE, POET OF THE DAMNED; The Chilling Baby Killer of 'M' Contributes Another Evil Portrait in 'The Man Who Knew Too Much'

By Andre Sennwald

THE raciest melodrama of the new year, you may be surprised to learn, is a product of those British studios which hitherto have been at their best in the leisurely pastures of historical romance. "The Man Who Knew Too Much" slipped quietly into the Mayfair last week while most of us were focusing the spotlight on "Naughty Marietta" and "The Little Colonel."

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Notable Births

Herb Alpert

1935Herb Alpert, American singer-songwriter, trumpet player, and producer[โ€ ]

Herb Alpert is an American musician, who led the band Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass in the 1960s. During the same decade, he co-founded A&M Records with Jerry Moss.

Judith Rossner

1935Judith Rossner, American author (died 2005)[โ€ ]

Judith Rossner was an American novelist, best known for her acclaimed best sellers Looking for Mr. Goodbar (1975) and August (1983).

Notable Deaths

Georges V. Matchabelli

1935Georges V. Matchabelli, Georgian-American businessman and diplomat, founded Prince Matchabelli perfume (born 1885)[โ€ ]

Prince Georges Vasili Matchabelli was a Georgian perfumer. A nobleman and diplomat, he emigrated to the United States after the 1921 Soviet invasion of Georgia.