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Died. Gracie Allen, 59, longtime vaudeville, radio and TV favorite, the better half of the Burns and Allen Show; of a heart attack; in Hollywood. "George," said Gracie in 1922, "I've got a great idea for an act. All we need is $200 for sets." "You're...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Sep. 4, 1964 | 9/4/1964 | See Source »

HELLO, DOLLY! In a bouncy, daffy, romantic Little Old New York musical, Matchmaker Carol Channing juggles lonely hearts and sassily wangles one for herself.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Mar. 20, 1964 | 3/20/1964 | See Source »

HELLO, DOLLY! In a bouncy, daffy, ro mantic Little Old New York musical Matchmaker Carol Channing juggles lonely hearts and sassily wangles one fo herself.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: On Broadway: Mar. 13, 1964 | 3/13/1964 | See Source »

Poor Paul Barstow is once again the daffy old man, this time Helene's father. Playing the aged all summer seems to have made him prematurely senile: his Nonancourt is far too feeble for my taste, lacking the vigor one would expect from a hardy rural patrician.

Author: By Joseph M. Russin, | Title: 'Italian Straw Hat' at Loeb | 8/16/1963 | See Source »

Sheb Wooley: That's My Pa and That's My Ma (M-G-M). Saga songs by one of Nashville's slickest practitioners. Composer (Purple People Eater) Wooley often sounds closer to Tin Pan Alley than to the hills, but his triple-tongued comic turns-Google Eye...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Pop Records | 8/3/1962 | See Source »

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