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...Parent Trap. Cute, 13-year-old identical twins (Hayley Mills, in both cases) who have been separated since birth connive to rehitch their divorced parents, with results that are surprisingly entertaining...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Aug. 4, 1961 | 8/4/1961 | See Source »

...Viet Cong reconnaissance patrols moved into the ambush, were quickly wiped out in a quick, murderous burst of machine-gun and rifle fire. This was just the beginning. As the heat of the day rose, it became clear that the main Communist force was walking into the same trap. In this group were at least 500 guerrillas, many of them youths in typical black peasant pajamas, obviously recruited from the local villages. Some carried red banners with white hammer-and-sickle emblems; almost all were armed with mortars, machine guns, rifles or grenades. Splashing through the swampy land, they made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Viet Nam: Victory in the Marshes | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

Good children's films are even rarer than good adult films, but suddenly there are two: Misty, a properly sentimental tale about two Virginia youngsters who long to own a wild pony; and The Parent Trap, a movie whose plot should make it thoroughly emetic-it concerns cute identical twins who try to kid their divorced parents into remarrying-but which is consistently delightful, thanks to its button-nosed star, Hayley Mills. Also recommended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Jul. 28, 1961 | 7/28/1961 | See Source »

Good children's films are even rarer than good adult films, but suddenly there are two: Misty, a properly sentimental tale about two Virginia youngsters who long to own a wild pony; and The Parent Trap, a movie whose plot should make it thoroughly emetic-it concerns cute identical twins who try to kid their divorced parents into remarrying-but which is consistently delightful, thanks to its button-nosed star, Hayley Mills. Also recommended...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema, Television, Theater: Jul. 21, 1961 | 7/21/1961 | See Source »

...Parent Trap. A story about cute, goldenhaired identical twins who try to kid their divorced parents into remarrying ought to be thoroughly emetic, but thanks to Hayley Mills, who plays both leads, this children's comedy is delightful...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jul. 14, 1961 | 7/14/1961 | See Source »

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