Word: kaufmans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...George S. Kaufman, Teichmann...
...Sure we want to get the social theme," says Family Writer Alan Ross, "but the show is a half-hour comedy on commercial TV, and if it's not funny you might as well be on the lecture platform." As George S. Kaufman pointed out, speaking of Broadway, the savage moralizing of satire is what closes at the end of one week; sitcoms must go on week after week. Acknowledging this, Yorkin and Lear are entertainers who brandish the weapons of satire but use them sparingly. Their Bunkers and Sanfords are sheep in wolves' clothing -domesticated in every...
...George S. Kaufman, Teichmann...
...George S. Kaufman, Teichman...
Eventually he found another place: George S. Kaufman's. Mrs. Kaufman finally hinted: "I thought the servants were beginning to look at you peculiarly, and I know you haven't any money, so I gave them $5 and said it was from you." Oscar exploded: "$5! You should have given them $10. Now they'll say I'm stingy...