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Word: comical (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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George Gobel Show (Sat. 10 p.m., NBC). Last year's best comic back for a new season...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Oct. 10, 1955 | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...winning the love of spirited Pat Roe. Kraft TV Theater took the edge off any social satire that remained in its adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Diamond as Big as the Ritz by playing the script as farce; U.S. Steel introduced the TV audience to Broadway Comic Menasha Skulnik with a Runyonesque comedy about a genial barber who outwits a combine of gangsters and horseplayers: Lux Video Theater, with an updating of Sir Arthur Wing Pinero's classic The Enchanted Cottage, proved without question that there can be as much happiness in ears and disfigurement...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio & TV: The Week in Review | 10/10/1955 | See Source »

...Camera. A nymph's regress in Christopher Isherwood's Berlin; Julie Harris, at both hooch and cootch, is a comic sensation (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Oct. 3, 1955 | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...That comic?"sneered the Yankee owners. "That funnyman? We wouldn't dare bring him to New York...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: That Fella | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

...Sheep Has Five Legs. French Comic Fernandel, who is much too funny for one man, plays six. He is too funny for six men, too (TIME, Sept...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: CURRENT & CHOICE, Oct. 3, 1955 | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

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