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HALF A SIXPENCE skims along as lightly as a kite, kept in motion by the airy charm of cockney Song-and-Dance-Man Tommy Steele. Kipps, the H. G. Wells story of a rags-to-riches-to-rags-to-riches hero, provides the plot for this pleasant musical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 18, 1965 | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

...Character Actress Kathleen Freeman, who not only forced Samantha to struggle with the role, but hyped it up further with horror stories about a paranoid schizophrenic relative until Samantha was thoroughly psyched and having nightmares. The turning point came when Samantha was watching Stamp sing a merry-mad cockney song and, as she watched, a tear came slowly down her cheek. "We were both elated," Coach Freeman recalls. "That was what we both needed. She knew she was at last involved with the part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Movies: Wyler's Wiles | 6/18/1965 | See Source »

HALF A SIXPENCE skims along as lightly as a kite, kept in motion by the airy charm of cockney Song-and-Dance-Man Tommy Steele. Kipps, the H. G. Wells story of a rags-to-riches-to-rags-to-riches hero, pro vides the plot for this pleasant musical...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 11, 1965 | 6/11/1965 | See Source »

HALF A SIXPENCE. A musical-corned version of H. G. Wells's Kipps, Sixpence trips the fantastic ever so lightly. Tommy Steele smiles all the while as a cockney lad who blithely gains and loses fortunes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 4, 1965 | 6/4/1965 | See Source »

HALF A SIXPENCE. A musical-comedy version of H. G. Wells's Kipps, trips the fantastic ever so lightly. Tommy Steele smiles all the while as a cockney lad who blithely gains and loses fortunes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: May 28, 1965 | 5/28/1965 | See Source »

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