Word: nettleton
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...little romantic comedy looks as though it would like to grow up and become a western. It has gunfights, cattle rustlers, painted women and a smoke-filled gambling hall, but all the roaring wickedness is dedicated wholeheartedly to the proposition that a feller (Keir Dullea) needs a girl (Lois Nettleton). Cupid's leathery old handmaiden is Buddy Ebsen, a family friend who holds the deed to a decrepit ranch left to Dullea by his late father, though Dullea can't claim it until he simmers down some. One morning Ebsen strides out of the privy with a Monky...
...some breathtaking acreage that no TV oat opera can duplicate. Actor Ebsen seems an authentic embodiment of covered wagon grit. And though Dullea's bad boy characterization scarcely conceals that he is easily redeemable-a sort of boor next door-his warm, fresh, quietly persuasive scenes with Actress Nettleton recall his vivid debut in David and Lisa, and enhance both actors' reputations as a pair of arresting young talents for whom better movies ought to be made...
Come Fly with Me is one of those Three Girls in (fill in your favorite place) genre pictures, and this time the words to fill in are "the wild blue yonder." Pamela Tiffin, Dolores Hart and Lois Nettleton are the stewardesses aboard a transatlantic jet, and their avowed purpose is to promote dates, affairs or weddings with the pilots and the passengers. Dolores is the wild one who zeroes in on a baron with a flashy gold cigarette case; Lois is blue because she is "over 30" and unwed; and Pamela is a way-out innocent on a collision course...
Family Classics (CBS, 8-9 p.m.). Richard Basehart and Lois Nettleton in Rudyard Kipling's The Light That Failed...