Word: tondeleyo
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Wednesday, December 8 DANNY THOMAS SPECIAL (NBC, 9-10 p.m.).* In what can only be described as a burlesque of burlesque, Shirley Jones sings Powder My Back, Lucille Ball recaptures the role of Tondeleyo in White Cargo, Jerry Lewis satirizes the "Leg of Nations...
...hero of nothingness encounters the Rousseauistic myth of the innocent child of nature, the noblest savage of them all. David Carradine plays the Inca with marmoreal stoicism, and Shaffer gives him a primitive sign-and-grunt language that sometimes reduces the son of the sun to the son of Tondeleyo. The cynic in Pizarro becomes enthralled by the savior in Atahuallpa, who has a shining conviction that his godhead will raise him from the dead. Pizarro dreads but courts the great Inca's murder. If Atahuallpa is resurrected, might not Christ have been? Through the night, the old conquistador...
...sold his business, bought a 94-ft. schooner called Tondeleyo, changed his name to Burke, and went into the cruising game. "Now here I am with five boats, all going strong, catering to about 70 or 80 people a week all year round. I didn't plan it that way at all. It was just a fun weekend that got outa hand." Out of hand, that is, to the tune of $1,200,000 last year...