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Word: clerke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...PUSSYCAT. Diana Sands and Alan Alda give top performances: Sands is a prostitute with a tongue of brass who moves in on a bookish clerk (Alda) in Bill Manhoffs flip and funny version of the contemporary form of the mating dance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 18, 1964 | 12/18/1964 | See Source »

...CLOCK HIGH (ABC, 9:30-10:30 p.m.). While a stowaway on a bomber, a young clerk (Brandon de Wilde) is forced to operate the turret...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Dec. 4, 1964 | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

...only a year and a half of formal schooling. A former circus clown who could play 17 different musical instruments, she has spent the past 14 years developing her invention in a cluttered flat in South London. She hit on the idea one day while working as an invoice clerk to support her family. To relieve the boredom of the job, she took to singing while she typed and was suddenly seized by the thought: "How much more interesting it would be to type music than invoices." She bought a secondhand typewriter from a friend and began years of figuring...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Instruments: Lily's Machine | 12/4/1964 | See Source »

...pussycat (Diana Sands) is a hellcat, a down-to-dirt prostitute with a tongue of brass. The owl (Alan Alda) is more of a penguin with a hotfoot, a bookstore clerk whose bookish dignity is destined to be bruised beyond repair. As figments of their own imaginations, they conceive of themselves, respectively, as a model and a writer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Punch & Judy Revisited | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

...shambling plot follows a callow Parisian bank clerk (Claude Mann) who gets high on beginner's luck and decides to court Dame Fortune at the Cannes Casino. Unfortunately, he meets another dame. Moreau appears, a battered divorcee who has already sacrificed her marriage, her child, and her jewels to the corruptive religion of chance. Gambling is her life, she confesses. "Nothing else gives me as much pleasure. I just need one chip to be happy." To turn her luck, the chip-happy harpy latches onto the clerk. They win big and lose big, make love, win again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Chip-Happy Harpy | 11/27/1964 | See Source »

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