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Word: mame (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Hollywood starlets than by the movie critics, comes to such sumptuous living, he says, via a "sort of flotsam and jetsam route"-Memphis, Palm Beach, Manhattan, 25 different schools. His late father was a musician and perfume company executive. His Southern-born mother, George says, is "an Auntie Mame, but more warm and contemporary," who has been married and divorced four times...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: New Girl in Town | 3/25/1966 | See Source »

...includes Marjorie Rawlings' novel The Yearling; Don Quixote, to be known as Man of La Mancha; and Dickens' Pickwick Papers, which (as Pickwick) David Merrick imported from London last spring and cannily deployed on a pre-Broadway crosscountry tour that has already nearly recouped production costs. Auntie Mame is being put to music as My Best Girl by Jerry (Hello, Dolly!) Herman; and Anya (nee Anastasia) is given voice with a score gleaned from themes by Rachmaninoff. Then there is a pair of transubstantiated movies: Federico Fellini's Nights of Cabiria will become Bob Fosse...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: BROADWAY The Shape-Up | 8/27/1965 | See Source »

...stage do nothing but listen and wander from chair to chair while the other two inarticulately convince themselves that they are finally seeing the truth about their own hearts just the way Tennessee Williams said they would. The director, Morton da Costs (famous for No Time for Sergeants, Auntie Mame, Music Man and such stuff), has done a barely competent job of maneuvering everyone around the stage, and two of the actors, Beau--son of Lloyd--Bridges, as Tom, and June Harding, as Teena, got their training in the TV wonderland of "Seahunt," "Wagon Train," "As the World Turns...

Author: By John Williams, | Title: Family Things, Etc | 7/15/1965 | See Source »

Miss. Russell has started in more that 10 movies, including "Auntie Mame," "My Sister Eileen," "Mourning becomes Electra," "Picnic," "Wonderful Town," and most recently "Gypsy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pudding Picks Rosalind Russell | 3/3/1964 | See Source »

...Eileen (Little Mary) Brennan, this one is for Broadway (Jan. 31). England's red-brick musical, Stop The World-I Want to Get Off, is a rags-to-Establishment story (Oct. 3). Sid Caesar has eight roles-four husbands, four lovers-in Little Me, based on Patrick (Auntie Mame) Dennis' book...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Broadway: The New Season | 8/31/1962 | See Source »

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