Word: cheeks
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Cheek to Cheek. The result was one of the best TV shows ever. Making his TV debut, Evans had to unlearn, in 30 hours of camera rehearsal, nearly all the stagecraft he had amassed in playing Hamlet 777 times on the legitimate stage. "In TV, it's all cheek to cheek," he says. "You can't stand away from another actor and project, like you do on the stage." NBC Director Albert McCleery's biggest job was "pulling down" Evans' projection to TV size. Both men were brilliantly successful, and Evans' famed clarity of diction...
David H. Alpers, Merion, Pa.; Robert I. Blake, Braintree, Mass.; Norman Bruck, Newark, N. D.; Edward P. Carter, Manchester, N. H.; Marian A. Cheek, Weston, Mass.; Monroe D. Dowling, Jr., New York City; Joseph D. French, Newton, Mass.; Thomas S. Gates 3d, Devon, Pa.; James A. C. Gerry, Spartanburg, S. C.; Norman E. Hartness. Tulsa, Okla.; Fletcher Hodges 3d., Pittsburgh, Pa.; Robert E. Morrison, Newton, Mass.; John C. Perkins, Hampton, N. H.; Donald G. Richards, Brooklyn, N. Y.; Paul S. Rosenthal, Dorchester, Mass.; George W. Smith Jr., Tiptonville, Tenn.; Kilby P. Smith, Scituate, Mass...
...Liga (Dolores Gray; Decca). A tongue-in-cheek hillbilly ditty about a cigar-store Indian in love. A perky tune and some pleasingly professional singing...
Nonetheless, against all odds, and even against common sense, Albert forged ahead, shoving with both hands and sometimes with his cheek to get his small bulb out where it could shine. As Cooper observes, "The immortal gift of Albert Woods was his capacity for answering [the question of how to be great] with a glorious hotheaded 'Somehow!' " In short, Author Cooper, himself a physicist hiding under a pseudonym, sets off a merry little stink bomb in the sacred precincts of High Science, as if to show that the laboratory atmosphere is not always filled with the ozone...
...songs. Joni also found time while in Chicago for a sentimental visit to Bowen High School. She hugged her old teachers on sight, wept openly when she sang in her old place in the Bowen High mixed chorus, accepted a bouquet of roses, and got kissed on the cheek, on a dare, by a 17-year-old. For a farewell, Joni reached for the microphone and said: "If it can happen to me, it can happen to you -and it's so wonderful I hope it happens three times to each...