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Highlights of the strip's final decades include " Boomchik " ( 1961 ), in which America's international prestige is saved by Mammy Yokum, " Daisy Mae Steps Out " ( 1966 ), a female-empowering tale of Daisy's brazenly audacious “ homewrecker gland ," " The Lips of Marcia Perkins " ( 1967 ), a satirical, thinly-veiled commentary on venereal disease and public health warnings, " Ignoble Savages " ( 1968 ), in which the Mob takes over Harvard, and " Corporal Crock " ( 1973 ), in which Bullmoose reveals his reactionary cartoon role model, in a tale of obsession and the fanatical world of comic book collecting.
Dr. Strangelove ( 1964 ) was a satirical comedy about Cold War paranoia, while The Apartment ( 1960 ), Alfie ( 1966 ) and The Graduate ( 1967 ) featured sexual themes in a way that would have been impossible only a few years previously.
In 1967, applying a satirical angle to a fashion for the inclusion of " superman " inspired characters in UK television commercials, Milligan dressed up in a " Bat-Goons " outfit to head up a series of television commercials for British Petroleum.
In a demonstration of Speight's satirical skills-after a successful libel action brought against Speight by Mary Whitehouse-he created an episode where Alf Garnett was seen as a fan of Whitehouse first broadcast on 27 February 1967.
Johnson also appeared in the 1967 satirical James Coburn film The President's Analyst, putting in a comically chilling performance as a federal agent with a blindly obedient ' orders are orders ' mentality.
Image of the satirical poster of Cardinal Spellman produced in 1967 by Edward Sorel.
Tidy is most famed for his cartoon strips-The Cloggies ran from 1967 to 1981 in the weekly satirical magazine Private Eye, and The Fosdyke Saga was published daily in the Daily Mirror from 1971 to 1984 ; the latter was a parody of The Forsyte Saga, set in the industrial north instead of a genteel upper-class environment.
The Cloggies, an Everyday Saga in the Life of Clog Dancing Folk, was a long-running cartoon by Bill Tidy that ran in the satirical magazine Private Eye from 1967 to 1981, and later in The Listener from 1985 to 1986.
He was also scriptwriter on the 1967 satirical film Smashing Time.
François Ozon (, born 15 November 1967 ) is a French film director and screenwriter whose films are usually characterized by sharp satirical wit and a freewheeling view on human sexuality.
The pilot of the 1967 satirical sketch comedy series Laugh-In reportedly cost about US $ 200, 000.
Crawford Productions ' Melbourne-based police drama Homicide premiered on 20 October 1964 on HSV-7, soon followed on 11 November by the ATN-7 satirical sketch comedy series The Mavis Bramston Show ( which at its peak drew an unprecedented 59 % of the audience ), the rural soap opera Bellbird on the ABC ( 1967 ), and for interstate viewers Graham Kennedy's In Melbourne Tonight or the Graham Kennedy Channel Nine Show.
Oz was first published as a satirical humour magazine between 1963 and 1969 in Sydney, Australia and, in its second and better known incarnation, became a " psychedelic hippy " magazine from 1967 to 1973 in London.
Several of these writers had links to the Sydney Push intellectual sub-culture in Sydney from the late 1940s to the early ' 70s ; and to Oz, a satirical magazine originating in Sydney, and later produced in London ( from 1967 to 1973 ).
In 1967 the group released the single " Lazy Fat People ", a satirical song written by Pete Townshend of The Who.
In March 1967 Scherr, hoping to trick authorities into banning bananas, ran a satirical story which claimed that dried banana skins contained " bananadine ", a ( fictional ) psychoactive substance which, when smoked, supposedly induced a psychedelic high similar to opium and psilocybin.
Art editor Phil Zaret's satirical cartoon, " Kill a Commie for Christ ", originally published in the Gargoyle in 1967, became extremely popular during the Vietnam War and was re-published by college publications throughout the United States.
Steve Aylett ( b. 1967 in Bromley, United Kingdom ) is a satirical science fiction and slipstream author most recently adopted by the bizarro movement.
( 1965 ), The Group ( 1966 ), The Honey Pot ( 1967 ), and the satirical James Bond film adaptation Casino Royale ( 1967 ).
Feldman decided the best way to profit from the film rights was to make a satirical version, which was produced and released in 1967 by Columbia Pictures.
It was popularised by the British satirical magazine Private Eye in 1967 after being used in a spoof diplomatic memo to describe the state of Labour Cabinet minister George Brown, but is now used as a stock phrase.
Simplicissimus was a satirical German weekly magazine started by Albert Langen in April 1896 and published until 1967, with a hiatus from 1944-1954.

satirical and film
Blazing Saddles is a 1974 satirical Western comedy film directed by Mel Brooks.
" He chose to make The Great Dictator — a " satirical attack on fascism " and his " most overtly political film ".
The black comedy film deals with normally taboo subjects, including, death, murder, sexual relations, suicide and war, in a satirical manner.
The film has been parodied and referenced in places such as the 1976 film The Pink Panther Strikes Again, the satirical publication The Onion, the Japanese game-show Takeshi's Castle, and the 1977 John Landis comedy anthology film Kentucky Fried Movie ( in its lengthy " A Fistful of Yen " sequence ) and also in the film Balls of Fury.
Shearer co-created, co-wrote and co-starred in the 1984 film This Is Spinal Tap, a satirical rockumentary about a band called Spinal Tap.
* Kit ( film ), 1970 Bulgarian satirical movie directed by Petar B. Vasilev
( 1996 ) – A satirical film directed by Tim Burton, based on the equally satirical Topps trading card series Mars Attacks ( 1962 ).
Hawn made her entry back into film as producer of the satirical comedy Something to Talk About starring Julia Roberts and Dennis Quaid, as well as making her directorial debut in the television film Hope ( 1997 ) starring Christine Lahti and Jena Malone.
Keillor and the ensemble perform comedy skits, such as the satirical " Guy Noir, Private Eye ", which parodies film noir and radio dramas.
* Williamsburg ( film ), a 2006 independent American satirical drama
Low budget films such as the comedy / drama Muriel's Wedding, starring Toni Collette, the gently satirical suburban comedy The Castle directed by Rob Sitch ( which cast Eric Bana in his first prominent film role ), and Baz Luhrmann's flamboyant Strictly Ballroom each attained commercial and critical success, and explored quirky characters inhabiting contemporary Australian suburbia-marking something of a departure from the Outback and historical sagas which obtained success in the 1970s and 1980s.
The Hospital is a 1971 satirical film directed by Arthur Hiller and starring George C. Scott as Dr. Herbert Bock.
With its satirical view of Greek politics, its dark sense of humor, and its downbeat ending, the film captures the outrage about the military dictatorship that ruled Greece at the time of its making.
The Producers is a 1968 American satirical dark comedy cult classic film written and directed by Mel Brooks.
or Airplane !, a 1980 satirical comedy film
All You Need is Cash, a 1978 American-British mockumentary film written and directed by Eric Idle, featured the satirical history of the The Beatles | Beatles parody " The Rutles ".
The film, co-written by Billy Wilder, is a satirical comedy in which the famously serious actress ' laughing scene was heavily promoted by studio publicists with the tagline " Garbo Laughs!
Network is a 1976 American satirical film released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and United Artists about a fictional television network, UBS, and its struggle with poor ratings.
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid is a 1982 satirical film directed by Carl Reiner and starring Steve Martin and Rachel Ward.

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