Word: peg
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Knock on Wood (Paramount), like Casanova, fails to fit a famous odd peg into the rectangular hole of the screen, but it is a much more entertaining try. The trouble with Danny Kaye as a movie comedian is that his humor is almost too graphic to photograph. Give him the wide-open spaces of a theater stage and like the prairie flower, he keeps growing wilder every hour. But confine him to the camera's cold, Technicolored eye and take away the living audience that gives him his reason for spreeing. and Kaye is not much better than...
Comedy series with Peg Lynch, Alan Bunce...
...Ridge. In 1946, Captain Rickover, still a sharp, square peg confronted by polished, rounded holes, learned that the Bureau of Ships had decided to send a captain and four junior officers to Oak Ridge to study nuclear energy. He got the job. (No other qualified captain applied.) Nuclear physics in those days was something to scare even brilliant officers...
...Serve dem right! ... All dese big puff-up high-color people-Ah never sorry when . . . they get tek down a peg...
Ethel & Albert (Sat. 7:30 p.m., NBC). A comedy series starring Peg Lynch, Alan Bunce...