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Word: macmurray (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...could get on the VFW post, where the people were waiting for Vellucci. We entered the small room, post awards and citations on the front wall, a bar in the corner, Fred MacMurray on the tube across the room. On a table were cold cuts, cheese, rolls, potato salad and a giant cake with written on it. Vellucci insisted we take his picture beside it. For the rest of the evening he was conscious of our cameras, and whenever we focused on him he sensed it and assumed an appropriate pose...

Author: By Marian Gram and Robert Manz, S | Title: 'Tell Us Again Al' | 11/5/1969 | See Source »

Family series on U.S. television have laugh tracks, Doris Day, cute kids, lovable ghosts, Fred MacMurray and hilarious situations. What they don't have with any consistency is writing, characterization, drama, style and insight. Except, this season, for The Forsyte Saga, which begins a 26-week series this Sunday night on National Educational Television. For a turn-of-the-century English family, the Forsytes have everything: a generation gap (in fact, a three-generation gap), extramarital lust, intramarital lust, rape, divorce, birth, death, intrigue...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Series: As the Victorian World Turns | 10/3/1969 | See Source »

...premieres will be NBC's . . . Then Came Bronson, with a peripatetic adventurer in love with his motorcycle; and ABC's The Brady Bunch, in which a widower with three sons marries a widow with three daughters. If that sounds like overpopulated plagiarism of My Three Sons, Fred MacMurray, the world's champion sitchcom widower, is getting married this season now that the boys are grown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Year of the Unspecial | 8/15/1969 | See Source »

...FRIDAY NIGHT MOVIES (CBS, 9-11:30 p.m.). Jack Lemmon, Shirley MacLaine and Fred MacMurray hold the keys to The Apartment...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Feb. 2, 1968 | 2/2/1968 | See Source »

...Oscar-and they say history repeats itself." About all that anyone else remembers is the song that he introduced in it, Thanks for the Memory. In 1939, Hope, Crosby and Dorothy Lamour were signed for The Road to Singapore (two other comedy teams-Burns and Allen, and Fred MacMurray and Jack Oakie-refused to touch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stars: The Comedian as Hero | 12/22/1967 | See Source »

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