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Word: basil (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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Perelman named his actor Basil Woolwine. He could just as well have called him Anthony Newley. In the latest case of lifelessness imitating artlessness, Newley continues his long love affair with Newley. Can Heironymus Merlcin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? "is a real ego trip," says the Director-Writer-Star. But it is less a trip than a misfired space shot blasting $1,250,000 to ashes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: l-Piece | 3/28/1969 | See Source »

Standing in the glow of the psychedelic lights of the ship's theater, the Cunard chairman, Sir Basil Smallpeice, announced that the ship was in such sad shape that the company would refuse delivery until everything was straightened out by the builders, Glasgow's Upper Clyde Shipbuilders. With that, Cunard scrubbed two scheduled cruises this month and one in February; the cancellations cost the company at least $2,160,000. When the ship will finally be able to go into service remained uncertain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Shipping: The Unlucky Queen | 1/10/1969 | See Source »

...Literally, Place of the Skull, Lobnoye Mes to is a large masonry platform near the Cathedral of Basil the Blessed. In czarist days, it was used as a place of supplication and as the site of royal orders. The unpleasant name probably dates from the reign of Ivan the Terrible, who had his enemies executed there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Russia: Defiance in Red Square | 9/6/1968 | See Source »

...best is "Odessa," a pleasant little soft-shoe routine between illicit lovers Basil (David Paterson) and Studella (Nick Clark...

Author: By Stephen E. Cotton, | Title: All the Queen's Men | 3/6/1968 | See Source »

...well that he was invited back as Sir Basil in two succeeding Tarzan segments-and then it seemed as if every TV producer in Hollywood was after this new property. He appeared in guest shots on Daniel Boone, Red Skelton and Pat Boone's syndicated interview show. In high style, he played the heavy last week...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Casting: Guestward Ho | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

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