Word: raying
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Elliot) & Ray (Goulding) (Mon.-Fri. 5:45 p.m., NBC) are two comics from Boston's WHDH, relaxed but not tired in the TV manner, who moved into New York to give blunt, deadpan satires on soap opera, commercials (man-eating mulberry bushes) and "our contemporary way of life," all backed by hysterical organ music. Their spoofing and imitations are pleasantly homemade, but done at a professional pace...
Died. Sam Cobean, 34, The New Yorker cartoonist known for his X-ray-eyed heroes' "thought balloons" in which passing women got undraped; in a motor accident; near Watkins Glen...
...Middleweight Champion Sugar Ray Robinson, the fifth victory in his current European tour, a third-round knockout of Belgium's Cyrille Delannoit; in Turin, Italy...
...matter of hours. But Reporter Douglas, taking command of the rescue operations, wants the story-and Leo's suffering-to stretch out for at least a week. Douglas gets his way by appealing to the worst instincts of two other crooks: a vicious sheriff (Ray Teal), who welcomes publicity for his electioneering, and Minosa's unloving wife (well played by Jan Sterling), who is all set to desert her husband until Reporter Douglas shows her how to make a fast buck by sticking around...
Night into Morning (MGM) unintentionally serves as a fine argument for the escapist entertainment that Hollywood makes best. It is a grim, dolorous movie about a college English professor (Ray Milland) who loses his wife and child in an explosion and searches for a way to go on living without them. He broods endlessly over the tragedy, finds no solace either in drink or in the advances of a tart (Jean Hagen), finally is brought to face life again through the efforts of an understanding friend (Nancy Davis), whose concern over him almost alienates her fiance (John Hodiak...