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...UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN. This massive song-and-dancer based on Meredith Willson's also-ran Broadway musical owes nearly all its buoyancy to a raucous, winning, free-style performance by Debbie Reynolds as the rich mountain gal who yearns to make a splash in Denver society...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: Jul. 17, 1964 | 7/17/1964 | See Source »

...Unsaleable Molly Brown is a massive song-and-dancer derived from Meredith Willson's also-ran Broadway musical of 1-960. Defying the laws of levity, it follows an ebullient, money-grubbing Irish lass who marries a miner and gets rich so she can sashay in Denver's high society. When the bluebloods snub her, she flounces off to Yurrup to bring home some dukes and duchesses, finally earns her place among the snobs and saves her marriage-for reasons clear only to musical comedy authors-by surviving the Titanic disaster...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Reynolds to the Rescue | 7/10/1964 | See Source »

TEXACO STAR PARADE (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). The second of Meredith Willson's musical variety specials, this one features Debbie Reynolds introducing highlights from her forthcoming film version of Willson's The Unsinkable Molly Brown...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television, Theater, Records, Cinema, Books: Jun. 26, 1964 | 6/26/1964 | See Source »

...MEREDITH WILLSON VARIETY SHOW (CBS, 10-11 p.m.). The first of three specials produced by the Music Man himself, this one features Caterina Valente, Sergio Franchi, Willson and his wife...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 5, 1964 | 6/5/1964 | See Source »

Others include William Liller '48, Robert Whealer Willson Professor of Applied Astronomy; Robert G. McCloskey, professor of Government; Richard E. Pipes, associate professor of History; and David Riesman '31, Henry Ford II Professor of Social Sciences...

Author: By Stephen Bello, | Title: City to Discuss Refusal of Permit For CRCC Rally | 5/15/1964 | See Source »

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