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Papa's Delicate Condition. "Vanilla." That's what Jackie Gleason calls his latest picture and that's what it basically is: sweet enough for the kids, plain enough for the grown folks-something the whole family can swallow without collywobbles. The concoction is inexpensive and attractive, and it should leave most customers ready (if not exactly roaring) for a second helping...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Cinemama's Papa | 3/15/1963 | See Source »

...tells her audience, "I'm here on missionary work for the Tax Department." She wears, at times, a skintight gown with a huge rose of ribbon on her derriere. She runs her hands down her sides. "It's about the size of one leg of Jackie Gleason's trousers," she confides. Then she's off into song, with an impression thrown in-of Elizabeth Taylor, for example, singing I Cain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nightclubs: Tax Missionary | 3/1/1963 | See Source »

...Jackie Gleason Show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 25, 1963 | 1/25/1963 | See Source »

...Jackie Gleason Show: American Scene Magazine (CBS, 7:30-8:30 p.m.). Guests: Frank Fontaine and the Newton Brothers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 11, 1963 | 1/11/1963 | See Source »

...high voice of a man who has taken too many on the windpipe, he manages to make the swollen-featured, illiterate pug touchingly appealing. While making the picture. Quinn stood around in seeming torpor for long stretches be tween takes, to the amazement of Fellow Actor Jackie Gleason. Says Quinn defensively: "I can't turn it on and off. Gleason plucks it off the tree and eats it raw. I have to marinate it. It comes very hard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Actors: In Total Demand | 12/21/1962 | See Source »

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