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...Flickers. Children's tastes change so rapidly that companies catering to the market survey it constantly to detect each flicker of interest. Popeye is currently out; so are Doctors Kildare and Ben Casey, model trains (they are considered old-fashioned), and tuna fish. Among the current ins: Mr. Magoo, electric toothbrushes, army toys, English bikes, kosher foods, pizza pies, and Frankenstein monsters...
Tonight's "semi-closed" dances include Winthrop's blast, at which Russ Keane and his Five Boys will provide the dancing music. Three Mr. Magoo cartoons and two W. C. Fields comedies will be shown in the Junior Common Room. Halftime intermission will feature singing by the Harvard Squares. This dance begins at 8 p.m.; cost...
...mean, this guy has a Method stomach. All he has to do is stand up and you know that he's playing to perfection a crabby, self-dramatizing, infinitely egotistical (and very funny) petty tyrant. His stomach has all the gloom of W. C. Fields, all the confidence of Magoo...
...Myopic Magoo. Punsmoke it may be, but The Bullwinkle Show is accomplished with a light, delightful touch by Producers Jay Ward and Bill Scott. Their office is the living room of a house near Sunset Strip, and their wild enthusiasm often suggests the final hours before a college humor magazine is put to bed. Ward, 41, is a former real estate man who entered TV in 1947, conceiving, writing and co-producing Crusader Rabbit, the first original animated television cartoon. Scott, whose sketch pad now yields all the Bullwinkle characters, wrote scripts for U.P.A.'s The Nearsighted Mister Magoo...
Thimble Corner (Jim Copp and Ed Brown; Playhouse). Copp and Brown are to Kidiscs what the early U.P.A. was to film cartooning. While they have confected nothing on the order of Gerald McBoing-Boing or Mr. Magoo, The Dog That Went to Yale is certainly close, and this entire record is fresh, clever and inventive. Strictly for the U-child...