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Married. Ethel Merman, 54, Broadway's Gypsy; and Ernest Borgnine, 47, Hollywood's Marty; she for the fourth time, he for the third; in Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jul. 3, 1964 | 7/3/1964 | See Source »

...LUCY SHOW (CBS, 8:30-9 p.m.). Lucille Ball teaches Ethel Merman to sing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jan. 31, 1964 | 1/31/1964 | See Source »

BELL TELEPHONE HOUR (NBC, 10-11 p.m.). An all-Cole Porter program, starring Ethel Merman, Martha Wright. Gretchen Wyler, John Raitt and Peter Nero. Color...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jan. 24, 1964 | 1/24/1964 | See Source »

...gags go downhill the rest of the way. The mercenary motorists keep their secret from the police, and thus begins an all-day drag race through Southern California to see who gets to the loot first. Accompanying them, or sucked up in transit, are Ethel Merman, Dorothy Provine, Dick Shawn, Edie Adams, Phil Silvers, Terry-Thomas -and finally Spencer Tracy, of all people, as a fairly corruptible sheriff

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Blockbuster & Bust | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

...that makes art. Kramer offers the harshly realistic image of greed itself, and simply tops it off with wisecracks. His cast cannot match the physical style of Mack Sennett, and Mad World's substitute for wit is the flaccid humor of insult. In dozens of roadside hassles, Ethel Merman as Berle's nerve-shattering mother-in-law begins almost every sentence with "Shuddup, you big stupid idiot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Blockbuster & Bust | 11/22/1963 | See Source »

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