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...mostly "new" Hollywood, Mengers, 36, is a throwback to the more flamboyant, flesh-peddling days of the studio moguls. At 5 ft. 2½ in. and 160 Ibs., usually billowing in a sea of muumuus and caftans, she is sometimes seen as a cross between Mama Cass and Mack the Knife. She has the soft, breathy voice of a little-bitty girl, the vocabulary of a mule skinner and the subtle approach of a Sherman tank. She often compares herself to Eve Harrington, the calculating and ruthless climber in All About Eve. In fact, a character based on Mengers will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Sweet and Sour Sue | 3/26/1973 | See Source »

...people with "tired blood." The penalty is the biggest by far ever imposed for such a violation. The Williams Co. had first been ordered to expunge such claims in 1967, but as late as 1969, shortly before the FTC took the matter to court, oldtime Announcer Ted Mack was on the tube urging: "Take Geritol. It builds iron power in your blood fast...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ADVERTISING: Geritol's Bitter Pill | 2/5/1973 | See Source »

WEDNESDAY: Special, Trouble Comes to Town, Small-town Southern sheriff Lloyd Bridges adopts a Northern Mack youth, the son of a Korean War buddy who saved his life, in this made-for-television movie about a town on the brink of race war. Directed by Daniel Petric ("A Raisin In the Sun"), CH. 5. 8:30 p.m. Color...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: television | 1/4/1973 | See Source »

...tables. I marched from patron to patron, took a right onto the sit-down bar, leaped over to the bandstand and did a rendition of "Yes Sir, That's say (Hoosier) Baby. Everybody really dug it." The performance, which won him an invitation to Ted Mack's Original Amateur Hour and an honorary membership to the Adams House Folklore Colloquium, was panned back at the Breakfast Table Daily headquarters, an folks got to wondering where the hell "Ole Deac" was. You see it was getting late and the Crime was wondering whether or not he was going to come through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dake It Or Leave It | 11/18/1972 | See Source »

LOEB EX. These Mack plays...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the stage | 11/16/1972 | See Source »

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