Word: kalbfus
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...that, in its half dozen best moments, reached comically irrational heights rare on TV. The hour-long (and far too slow-paced) show: Malice in Wonderland, by lampooning, lapidating S. J. Perelman, veteran of movie-writing stints (Around the World in 80 Days). Most of Malice enmeshed Dr. Randolph Kalbfus (Keenan Wynn) an innocent Manhattan psychoanalyst who goes to Hollywood as technical adviser on psychological movies. The doctor (crying, "I'm sorry, Sigmund!") is quickly seduced by Star Audrey Merridew (Julie Newmar), a wine-piney Georgia cracker who lives (on hush-puppies) with her cussing, Grant Wooden mother...
Died. Admiral Edward C. Kalbfus, U.S.N. ret., 76, twice (1934-36, 1939-42) president of the Naval War College, organizer in 1941 of the $100 million Newport Naval Base; of leukemia; in Newport...