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...language, which is preserved here in reasonable facsimile. Miss Remick, dolled up to look like a prize in a shooting gallery, is calculating and amusing. Attenborough and O'Shea are nothing short of hilarious. With puffy face and popping raisin eyes, Attenborough looks like a hot cross bun impaled on a rag mop as he continually cross-examines the befuddled O'Shea. During an interval in the questioning, Attenborough boasts that it was he who solved the notorious riddle of "the limbless girl killer." "Who'd want to kill a limbless girl?" asks O'Shea sympathetically...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Demolition Derby | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

...Love Story. At its most petty it is a bitter parody of New York critic John Simon, who made the grievous error of disliking The Last Picture Show. (Simon has retaliated by calling Barbra Streisand "a cross between an aardvark and an albino rat surmounted by a horse bun...

Author: By Michael Levenson, | Title: The Last Screwball Comedy Show | 4/26/1972 | See Source »

...were aware of the game's tradition might have gone to that contest just for the sake of making a trip to Providence. There you can see the Peter Pan Bus Terminal, the room in the YMCA where Rogers Williams College students learn math, and the Beef and Bun. In fact, Cap'n Crunch recommends a trip to Providence today, at about...

Author: By Bennett H. Beach, | Title: Soaking Up the Bennies | 11/14/1970 | See Source »

...Bartley's (Mass Ave. by the Harvard Bookstore) explores the hamburger medium as far as it will go. Starting from the basic Bun'n Burger it escalates to the Muenster Cheeseburger, the Super Pizzaburger, the Hawaii Pineapple Burger, the Texas Chiliburger, and so on. If you keep your orders orthodox, you will find it very good...

Author: By Garrett Epps, | Title: Cosmic Laughs in the Square | 6/29/1970 | See Source »

...mind Jeffrey treats audiences to Pineapple Poll, a rarely seen romp created 19 years ago by John Cranko, now the director of the Stuttgart Ballet, to music of Sir Arthur Sullivan. Cheerful girls in peppermint stripes and ruffled panties collide with beerful British tars from H.M.S. Hot Cross Bun. Pineapple Poll herself appears and falls helplessly in love with Captain Belaye, an officer who combines the best qualities of Ralph Rackstraw, Captain Corcoran and Sir Joseph Porter, K.C.B...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Plaster Bonbons | 3/16/1970 | See Source »

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