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Word: actor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Self-invited. When the unexpected guest arrived at the party, attired in a trendy grey dinner jacket, blue-grey evening shirt and black evening slippers, a hush settled over the elegant living room. Johnson greeted the diners, who included Attorney Edward Bennett Williams, Actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Designer Mollie Parnis, Playwright Marc Connelly, ex-White House Aide Jack Valenti (now the $125,000-a-year president of Hollywood's Motion Picture Association). Soon Johnson fell into conversation with Williams and two other guests. He reminisced for a bit about the Old West and Artist Frederic Remington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: The Unexpected Guest | 12/6/1968 | See Source »

...What great actor played Walter Denton in the old and beloved Our Miss Brooks and what role did he later play opposite Walter Brennan...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Who Remembers Gerald McBoing - Boing? | 12/3/1968 | See Source »

...original cast means Jim Garner, 39, a Tennessee-born ex-radio actor and program director, who scored another smash success last season in the title role of Atlanta's production of MacBird. His is a deft caricature of Lester Maddox as a bland, eupeptic nincompoop given to chats with God. Dressed in blue knee pants and jacket, a Buster Brown collar and a big red tie, Garner prances blithely across the stage, wagging his head, whistling his sibilants, letting his tongue loll inanely between parted lips. The portrayal produces whoops of delighted recognition from audiences, who know the original...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Repertory: Laughing at Lester | 11/29/1968 | See Source »

André Malraux is a mysterious fellow -a natural-born actor who saved his histrionics for real life, a novelist who fashioned his books out of the materials of history and wrote himself into most of them in roles he actually played. So multi-chaptered is his life, in fact, and so intermixed is it with the events of his times that no adequate accounting could be contained within one book. Accordingly, when it was announced that Malraux would write the first volume in a projected autobiographical series, it was possible to wonder just which Malraux the author liked best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Vishnu and Vichy Water | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

Great Catherine--Claims to be derived from Bernard Shaw's obscure one-actor, with Jeanne Moreau, Peter O'Toole, Zero Mostel. At the CHERI I Dalton St. in Prudential Center...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Movies and Plays This Weekend | 11/22/1968 | See Source »

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