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...some aspect of her acting that casts Twiggy, nee Lesley Hornby, in those Roaring Twenties roles? Or is it the same features that made her Britain's trendy fashion model a decade ago: her boyish charm? Twiggy was a kind of '20s bopper in The Boy Friend eight years ago. Now she is a genuine flapper in There Goes the Bride. Co-Star Tommy Smothers plays an addled adman who cracks his head on a door and hallucinates enough to dawdle with the Twiggy of the '20s, whose picture he was about to use in an advertising...
...Oates follows up with an intriguing tune called "Pleasure Beach." Starting with a quiet, slow synthesizer backing Oates' soft, relaxed voice, the song shifts into the screams of a beach crowd mixed with a driving electric guitar riff that carries a vocal part adorned with a Beach Boys, teeny bopper harmony line. It's innocent, fun rock and one of the album's best offerings...
George Burns, 82, cigar-smoking ex-vaudevillian featured in the teeny-bopper movie Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band: "Now, they say, you should retire at 70. When I was 70 I still had pimples...
...John Travolta--is he just another Sean Cassidy or is he something bigger? Put aside the fact that every teeny-bopper in America is in love with him, and try to ignore the six or seven Travolta magazines decorating your local newsstands and ask does the guy have any acting talents at all, or does he just have a good pair of greasy hips...
Cutting up with Beatles cutouts is fun for ex-teeny-bopper Susan Newman, 24, but she is a little concerned about her starring role in the film I Want to Hold Your Hand. "In my next role, I'd like to look a little more sophisticated, sexier, you know," says Paul Newman's daughter (by his first wife, former Actress Jacqueline Witte). Susan would like to leave Hollywood for New York, where she used to play off-off-off-Broadway. "Making movies has nothing to do with acting," she explains. She is serious about being an actress...