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...Love That Chimp." Producer Katzman's most successful serial is his Superman, which grossed more than $1,000,000, and was so popular in South America that the whole 31-reel cliff-hanger-5 hours 10 minutes long-was run off as a single feature. Sam pre-tests the plots and chapter endings on his 15-year-old son Jerome and playmates. "If they guess how the guy gets out of the predicament each week, it goes out immediately and we rewrite until they can't guess...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jungle Sam | 12/1/1952 | See Source »

...fellow, but never fails to be surprised by what it gets-a "belt" by one of the biggest voices now at large in a nightclub. Said one guest: "I never heard anything so big come out of anything so little." Hitting on all decibels, and mugging like a young chimp playing Maurice Chevalier, Robert mows them down with Lucky Pierre (first in French, and then with an English translation). Then he plows them under with a number entitled Don't Put a Dent in My Heart (but "hit me, beat me, slap me around"). He also does a lavish...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: French Belter | 11/24/1952 | See Source »

Bonzo Goes to College (Universal-International) finds Bonzo, "the world's most educated chimp," enrolled at an institution of higher learning and winning the big football game for his alma mater as a razzle-dazzle quarterback. Bonzo* also caddies on a golf course, brushes his teeth (and then eats the toothpaste), takes a bubble bath and displays the finest of table manners while dining on mashed bananas, banana fritters and banana shortcake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 20, 1952 | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

...original Bonzo of the 1951 Bedtime jor Bonzo died in a zoo fire last year. The present Bonzo II also doubles as Tamba the Chimp in Columbia's Jungle Jim series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 20, 1952 | 10/20/1952 | See Source »

...Chimp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 17, 1951 | 9/17/1951 | See Source »

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