Word: mayehoff
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...sleep, and what he reads all day he dreams all night-mostly about Zuba, a girl with three eyes, and something called Vincent the Vulture. Dean, a commercial artist, makes illustrations of Jerry's somnolo-quies, and sells them to a well-known pulp publisher (Eddie Mayehoff) for buckets of blood money, which the boys spend on two girls (Shirley MacLaine and Dorothy Malone). The girls may be hard for the moviegoer to identify because the camera seldom gets around to looking at their faces...
...Chrysler gave its viewers almost a solid hour of commercial as it unveiled an endless succession of Plymouths, Dodges, DeSotos, Chryslers. This, an announcer assured the nation, "is the night all America has been waiting for!" A covey of actors, including Groucho Marx, Ed Wynn, Danny Thomas and Eddie Mayehoff, were asked to coo and croon over convertibles, station wagons and sedans. In between plugs there were occasional songs by Betty Grable, horn tootings by Harry James and jokes by Ed Wynn. Groucho had nothing noncommercial to do except hide in the back seat of a roadster...
That's My Boy (Sat. 10 p.m., CBS). Eddie Mayehoff as Jarrin' Jack Jackson, the all-America has-been...
...Wide Difference. Two reasons for its higher-than-average caliber are Producer-Writer Cy Howard, an old radio-TV hand (Luigi, My Friend Irma), and the star of the piece 44-year-old Eddie Mayehoff. Three years ago, in the Howard-written movie, That's My Boy!, Comedian Mayehoff qualified for some kind of screen immortality by stealing the show from two Dillingers of scene stealing, Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis. Mayehoff played Jarrin' Jack Jackson, the all-American has-been. That role, now revived for television, seems a natural. Mayehoff feels that the character has been with...
...Father Mayehoff reluctantly paid Eddie's way through Yale's School of Music, but saw little promise in his boy's taking over the Collegians, a school band started by Rudy Vallee. Five years out of Yale (class of '32). Bandleader Eddie was still plugging along in the small time. Says Eddie of his father: "We had very little contact with one another. It was an uncomfortable, heart-eating situation." Then, at a screening of the movie That's My Boy!, the elder Mayehoff, after silently watching his son portray a father who does...