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...make a good show better, Disney employs all the vast magicmaking machinery at his command. The sets are luxuriant, the songs lilting, the scenario witty but impeccably sentimental, and the supporting cast only a pinfeather short of perfection. Protean Dick Van Dyke is uneasy with his accent but nonetheless nimble as Bert, the cockney chimney sweep, whether hoofing it with a quartet of penguins or leading the sooty male chorus in a raffish rooftop ballet. Ed Wynn, as the risible Uncle Albert, floats upward every time he laughs, and soon has everyone aloft for the movie's most engaging...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Have Umbrella, Will Travel | 9/18/1964 | See Source »

Previous winners of the award have been John R. Pringle '63 (swimming); Mark H. Mullin '62 (track and cross country): Charles D. Ravenel '61 (football and baseball) and Perry T. Boyden '61 (crew); Langley C. Keyes '60 (soccer and lacrosse); Robert R. Foster '59 (football and wrestling) and R. Dyke Benjamin '59 (cross country and track); Dale W. Junta '58 (tennis); John A. Simourian '57 (football and baseball); James P. Jorgenson '56 (swimming); Robert Rittenburg '55 (track); T. Jefferson Coolidge '54 (football and hockey...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Hockey Ace Kinasewich Wins Bingham Award | 6/8/1964 | See Source »

...story unfolds in flashbacks. First, Shirley's mother (Margaret Dumont, that grand battle-axe of Marx Brothers fame) warns her about the high cost of scruples. But having refused to wed Dean Martin because he is a tycoon, Shirley marries Dick Van Dyke, a philosophical hardware merchant who has exactly what she wants - nothing. "Our life together was just like an old silent movie," says Shirley. Which cues in some grainy black-and-white footage -a slapstick idyl with speeded-up action. The idyl jerks to a stop when Van Dyke throws away his Thoreau and proceeds to make...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: MacLaine Goes for Broke | 5/22/1964 | See Source »

...Dick Van Dyke...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: NIELSEN'S TOP 40 | 11/8/1963 | See Source »

Wednesday, September 4 Kraft Mystery Theater (NBC, 9-10 p.m.).* Drama starring Richard Conte and Keir Dullea. When thugs invade his home, a blind man refuses the aid of the son he considers a weakling. Repeat. The Dick Van Dyke Show (CBS, 9:30-10 p.m.). Four-eyed visitors from outer space invade Rob Petrie's home. Repeat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Records, Cinema, Books: Sep. 6, 1963 | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

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