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...best when he put his cantankerousness on the stage. Once in a Lifetime still remains the funniest Hollywood satire ever written, memorable among other things for the Schlepkin (read Warner) Brothers, marching from the wings in military formation; The Man Who Came to Dinner portrayed a porcupine in the shape of a man. un mistakably Woollcott with more than a few quills of Kaufman; and Of Thee I, Sing, a spoof that could teach a few mocking lessons to the Mort Sahl generation created the unforgettable Throttlebottom as well as the national committeeman who sold Rhode Island ("Nobody missed...
...mignon, or something equally trite, the little man peels off his face. "I'm not a man," he says. "I'm a cat dressed up for a masquerade ball." The viewer is left to brood that although this tiny bit of cartooned lonesco may not be the funniest thing ever written, it is, pound for pound, a great deal better than Gunsmoke...
...Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May. Broadway's funniest...
...staff of scripters apparently believe that to err is make him visibly gag. (Question: "How could she afford a mink on her salary?" Answer: "Overtime.") As for Leading Lady MacLaine, she aptly illustrates the old saying that too many kooks the froth, but even so, she is the funniest thing...
...Evening with Mike Nichols and Elaine May. Probably the funniest people on Broadway...