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...walk-or be carried-upstairs." The animal take-over has been so complete that the new programs employing mostly humans have been tooled to appeal more to adults than children. NBC's Frontier, ABC's Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp and CBS's Adventures of Robin Hood all stiffly announce that, while children are welcome, what they are really seeking is a grown-up audience. As for Hopalong Cassidy, the vanquished king of an earlier TV era, his noble-minded triumphs can now be glimpsed only on local shows. Says one adolescent firmly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Week in Review | 11/7/1955 | See Source »

...concert number; Verdi's, from the opera Otello; Mascagni's, based on the Cavalria Rusticana intermezzo; and Bach-Gounod's (the Bach original was a clavier prelude, later adapted by Gounod as a love song). Also banned: Oh, Promise Me, from De Koven's operetta Robin Hood; Because ("secular"); I Love You Truly ("profane...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Profane | 10/24/1955 | See Source »

...eight contests with Yale Colleges climax a fall intramural program which includes round-robin league competition in football, touch football, and soccer and a cross-country meet. Over four hundred students are expected to begin play next week in what will be the twenty-fifth season of intramural competition...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Twenty-Fifth Intramural Season to Begin Next Week With House Football, Soccer | 10/7/1955 | See Source »

...gentlemen have a good deal of trouble finding a plot, but they finally settle on a story about a young dressmaker, played by Dany Robin, who becomes amorously involved with Michael Auclair, a small-time crook with, we are told, a brilliant mind. Hildegarde Neff is also around, as a circus rider. both she and the pony are bare backed...

Author: By Thomas K. Schwabacher, | Title: Two Films of France | 10/3/1955 | See Source »

Adventures of Robin Hood (Mon. 7 :30 p.m., CBS). Starring Richard Greene...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TELEVISION: Program Preview, Sep. 26, 1955 | 9/26/1955 | See Source »

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