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...SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9-11 p.m.). Ronny Howard, the mop-top moppet who scored in the film version of The Music Man, filches the laughs from Glenn Ford, Shirley Jones, Dina Merrill and Stella Stevens in The Courtship of Eddie's Father. Moral: never underestimate the power of a six-year-old who decides that his widower-father needs a mate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Nov. 18, 1966 | 11/18/1966 | See Source »

Backers of Baltimore, which survived Sports Illustrated's curse to mop up the weak American League, point to the Orioles' fantastic hitting as a counter to the Dodgers' pitching...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimeds Agree on Bums; Samuelson Picks Birds | 10/5/1966 | See Source »

...through the thatch, Beatle aides swept up the locks and sent them off to a German teen magazine for distribution to the faithful. "It's all right," said John. "I've got a new face now." The new face looked absolutely naked, but he figures that his mop will be normally back to seed in a month or two. Meantime, he might travel incognito for a change, or fob himself off as Peter Sellers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 16, 1966 | 9/16/1966 | See Source »

...Toole, also treading very lightly as a debonair art-world detective whom Audrey has mistaken for a fellow burglar. Together they hurdle a large chunk of plot by stealing a marble Cellini nude from a Paris art museum, armed only with a magnet, a boomerang and a mop bucket...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Artful to a Fault | 7/22/1966 | See Source »

...wrong number and soon has Elke bathing at his remote woodland cottage. "The biggest thing in bathtubs since rings," he says, snatching every conversational gambit from a store of one-line gags that often sound like a prelude to a friendly word from his sponsor. As Hope's mop-topped maid, Phyllis cleans up the house, dirties up the jokes, and delivers her own brand of kitcheny self-deprecation. There is never the slightest doubt that her next job will be a sell-out nightclub engagement in Vegas, and any viewer who thinks that's funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Media AAix-Match | 6/24/1966 | See Source »

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