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LAST DISCOVERY: In the course of a long in depth talent search, he unearthed Morris, the now famous Puss 'n Boots talking cat, and led him through a successful but rigorous audition program, which netted a huge no-cut contract for Morris and a crisp pat on the back and congratulatory "well done" for Jackson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dake It or Leave It | 10/14/1972 | See Source »

...puss-in-spurred-boots, Penny Fuller's Eve is a model feline, but the ultimate irony of the plot is that nobody, but nobody could take a show away from Lauren Bacall. Ticket holders can certainly thank their lucky stars for that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Bacallelujah! | 4/13/1970 | See Source »

...gourmand in every dog and cat, and last year they spent $52.5 million to advertise their argument more than 80% of it on television. Accounting for some 75% of the advertising dollars were: General Foods (Gaines and Top Choice-$11.5 million), Ralston Purina (Chow-$11 1 million), Quaker Oats (Puss 'n Boots Ken-L Ration-$9,000,000), Carnation (Friskies-$4.2 million), and Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co. (Alpo-$4,000,000). Ten years ago, the entire industry spent only $21.2 million on advertising...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Food: Four-Legged Epicures | 4/26/1968 | See Source »

...show now playing in Manhattan. Fletcher gleaned a few lines from Shaw's 1925 essay "This Baseball Madness," and added them to his impersonation. Wielding his unlikely prop, Fletcher-Shaw muses: "As far as I can grasp it, baseball combines the best features of primitive cricket, lawn tennis, puss-in-the-corner and Handel's Messiah...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Nov. 26, 1965 | 11/26/1965 | See Source »

With so much restraint the first act could be deathly boring. Professor Alfred's poetry provents fun much of the time. The Brooklyn Irish celebrate with champagne "warm as tears" of face life with "a puss like the lead house of a hearse Corruption is pardoned by some as "disordered sweetness...

Author: By George H. Rosen, | Title: Hogan's Goat | 11/4/1965 | See Source »

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