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Word: cartoonable (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...curse is almost taken off these caricatures by Director Howard Da Silva, who treats the entire play as an animated cartoon strip. Actor-Playwright Davis stirs up intermittent fun with a flamboyantly well-paced performance and some sharp wisecracks, e.g., "You are a disgrace to the Negro profession." The plot hinges (and the hinge often creaks) on an attempt to trick Cap'n Cotchipee out of $500 so that Purlie can buy back Big Bethel Church and "preach freedom in the cotton patch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Uncle Tom Exhumed | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

...Alvin Show (CBS, 7:30-8 p.m.). PREMIÈRE of a cartoon series featuring chipmunks Alvin, Theodore and Simon. In the first episode they encounter Stanley, an oddball eagle who cannot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Oct. 6, 1961 | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

When hostility to Castro mounted in this country, Matthews came in for a disproportionate share of the retrospective blame. The National Review carried what he himself admits is a clever cartoon, showing a happy Castro saying "I got my job through the New York Times." The attack on Matthews was far from humorous, however. The Eastland-Dodd Committee questioned his failure to warn of the Communist potential in Castro's movement. The author's primary concern, therefore, is self-defense, and he argues passionately, if not eloquently, that truth in a Revolutionary situation is not absolute but relative...

Author: By Frederick H. Gardner, | Title: The Cuban Story | 9/26/1961 | See Source »

With bestiary thrills for children and satire for grownups, evening cartoon shows have in fact become the news of the new season, following the success of last year's The Flintstones (TIME. Oct. 10). Four are going on the networks this fall. The Bullwinkle Show (NBC) is possibly the most imaginative...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Lawrence Elk | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

...house near Sunset Strip, and their wild enthusiasm often suggests the final hours before a college humor magazine is put to bed. Ward, 41, is a former real estate man who entered TV in 1947, conceiving, writing and co-producing Crusader Rabbit, the first original animated television cartoon. Scott, whose sketch pad now yields all the Bullwinkle characters, wrote scripts for U.P.A.'s The Nearsighted Mister Magoo and Gerald McBoing Boing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Lawrence Elk | 9/15/1961 | See Source »

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