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...Drink the Water, an original farce by Funnyman Woody Allen...
...Fortune Cookie. Director Billy Wilder has taken the very rash risk in this film of spiking his big gun. In Cookie he keeps Jack Lemmon, a funnyman-in-motion who lacks the instincts of a sit-down comedian, sitting in a wheelchair that makes him seem foolish but never funny. With Lemmon immobilized, only a miracle could save the show from being as sedative as Wilder's last picture, Kiss Me, Stupid. Fortunately, something like a miracle is at hand: Walter Matthau. A magnificent comic actor too long misused as a minor cinemenace, Matthau last year played such...
Born. To Jack Lemmon, 40, Hollywood's funnyman-in-motion (The Great Race); and Felicia Fair, 33, cinemactress (Kiss Me, Stupid): their first child, a daughter; in Los Angeles...
Married. Orson Bean, 36, downbeat Broadway and TV funnyman (Never Too Late, To Tell the Truth); and Carolyn Maxwell, 24, custom fashion designer; he for the second time; in Manhattan...
HERBERT KALLEM-Roko, 867 Madison Ave. at 72nd. Kallem once shared a studio with Stage Funnyman Zero Mostel (who paints too), is clever enough himself to provoke smiles with plumbing fixtures, pipes, and scrap iron that wind up as owls and other witty figments of his imagination. Through...