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Breezy Patter. The originators of these and other crowd-manipulating gimmicks are Jerry Bresler and Lyn Duddy, the Rodgers and Hammerstein of nightclubs. Since they teamed up nine years ago, they have masterminded 40-odd acts for nightclub singers-Robert Goulet, Gordon and Sheila MacRae, Jane Morgan, Teresa Brewer, Connie Francis, Bobby Vinton-providing everything from songs and arrangements to lighting and makeup. No detail is overlooked. They scramble into the rafters to scrub the grime off the spotlights, hustle around a club blowing out the candles because "they detract attention from the stage." They wire the singer...
...SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9-11:30 p.m.). Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones in the film version of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel...
...SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9-11:30 p.m.). Carousel, the Rodgers & Hammerstein musical, given a Hollywood spin by Gordon MacRae and Shirley Jones...
...Charity) Fields, a one time screenwriter who in 1940 teamed with Jerome Chodorov to adapt stories for the stage, turned out such comedies as My Sister Eileen and Junior Miss, later wrote the librettos for hit musicals Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (with Anita Loos) and Flower Drum Song (with Oscar Hammerstein); of a heart attack; in Los Angeles...
CINDERELLA (CBS, 7:30-9 p.m.).* Broadway tunesmiths who try to write original musical comedies for TV almost always fail, and Rodgers and Hammerstein were no exception, although this repeat should have a certain charm for the kids...