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Word: onionhead (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Onionhead, an unfunny comedy about the Coast Guard, in which a wife seduces her husband's shipmates because he cannot satisfy her. (Article III, Section 3b: "Seduction is never acceptable subject matter for comedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HOLLYWOOD: Decoded | 11/3/1958 | See Source »

...Onionhead (Warner) is Andy Griffith, who buckled the nation at the midriff as the corn-pone Army private in No Time for Sergeants. This time Hollywood has cast Able Comedian Griffith as a cook's assistant in the Coast Guard, and served him up on a script about as funny as an eyeful of bilge water...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 13, 1958 | 10/13/1958 | See Source »

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