Fantasy wuxia ( swordplay ) serials with special effects drawn on the film by hand, such as The Six-Fingered Lord of the Lute ( 1965 ) starring teen idol Connie Chan Po-chu in the lead male role, were also popular ( Chute and Lim, 2003, 3 ), as were contemporary melodramas of home and family life.

Her acting career dated back to the 1960s, when she was a popular teen idol alongside Connie Chan Po-chu, and Josephine Siao.

Even so, during the 1960s female action stars like Cheng Pei Pei and Connie Chan Po-chu were prominent alongside male stars, such as former swimming champion Jimmy Wang Yu, and they continued an old tradition of female warriors in wuxia storytelling.

In the mid 1960s, Tsang starred in detective films and classic kung fu movies with ( at the time ) Hong Kong teen idols Connie Chan Po-chu and Josephine Siao.

The 1960s cinema films were still rooted in a Chinese tradition, though Hong Kong would have one of their first pop culture teen idol, Connie Chan Po-chu.

The popularity of artists in the Hong Kong television market depends as much on the popularity of the characters in a series as to the ability of the actors and it was not until 1998 that she achieved mainstream popularity with the series " Old Time Buddies ", in which she played a character based on 60s teen idol Connie Chan Po-chu.

The character was well received because of Maggie's excellent portrayal of Connie Chan.

Despite its isolated location the Great Victoria is bisected by very rough tracks including the Connie Sue Highway and the Anne Beadell Highway.

Kemp was chosen over Connie Mack, John McCain, and Carroll Campbell, and it is assumed that this was partly because Kemp had several former staffers in influential positions as Dole's senior advisors.

The team name is typically pronounced, but their longtime team owner / manager Connie Mack called them by the old-fashioned colloquial Irish pronunciation.

Along the road, Grampa dies and is buried in the camp ; Granma dies close to the California state line, both Noah ( the eldest Joad son ) and Connie ( the husband of the pregnant Joad daughter, Rose of Sharon ) split from the family ; the remaining members, led by Ma, realize they have no choice but to go on, as there is nothing remaining for them in Oklahoma.

Altman is survived by his wife, Kathryn Reed Altman ; six children, Christine Westphal, Michael Altman, Stephen Altman ( his production designer of choice for many films ), Connie Corriere, Robert Reed Altman, and Matthew Altman ; 12 grandchildren ; and five great-grandchildren.

Wealthy Connie Allenbury ( Myrna Loy ) is falsely accused of breaking up a marriage and sues the New York Evening Star newspaper for $ 5, 000, 000 for libel.

His scheme is to maneuver Connie into being alone with him when his wife shows up, so the suit will have to be dropped.

On the voyage, Connie initially treats him with contempt, assuming that he is just the latest in a long line of fortune hunters after her money, but Bill gradually overcomes her suspicions.

Although " Bob " has been married to other women, spirits, deities, and inanimate objects ( he was married to Eris, the Discordian mother Goddess for a while, though she grew tired of him and kicked him out ), Connie is described in the SubGenius documentary Arise!

" Connie is the patron of SubGenius women, and she is seen as a vision of true liberation for women.

The Life and Times of Rosie the Riveter is a 1980 documentary film by Connie Field about the American women who went to work during World War II to do " men's jobs ".

Connie is substituting for the hospitalized Barbara Jean.

At the hospital, Barbara Jean and Barnett have an argument because he is going to the after-show gathering to thank Connie for substituting at the last minute.

When Connie finds out about the new arrangement, she orders them both to leave, but is forced to relent because she has already spent their rent money.

Joe and Connie are attracted to each other, though she is engaged to high-paid bureaucrat Charles J. Pendergast ( Richard Gaines ).

Connie's mother married for love, not security, and Connie is determined not to repeat her mistake.

Dingle accepts full blame for the incident, and Connie allows Joe to stay the few more days before he is to ship out to the fighting.

Due to a nosy teenage neighbor, Joe is taken in for questioning as a suspected spy for the Japanese, and Connie is brought along as well.

Her mother, Ruby Finney ( Connie Gilchrist ), is unsure what to think of her daughter's ambition, but Ruby's friend ( and the Bishops ' servant ) Sadie ( an uncredited Thelma Ritter ) approves.

* In The Strange Case of the End of Civilization as We Know It, Connie Booth plays Moriarty's granddaughter, Francine, who is disguised as the modern-day Mrs. Hudson.

In the unaired pilot, Shirley's name is " Connie ", and she has a boyfriend, played by Jack Cassidy, Jones ' real-life husband at the time.

The center-field entertainment area at the Phillies current stadium, Citizens Bank Park, is named Ashburn Alley in his honor in response to the demand of numerous fans requesting that the Phillies name the stadium in Ashburn's honor ( due to Ashburn's 47 seasons of service to the Phillies organization, which was second in length in Philadelphia baseball history only to Connie Mack, who was so honored with the renaming of Shibe Park in 1953 ).

When CNN generally resumed regular programming, they did not bring Connie Chung Tonight back to air.

The teams were managed by managing legends John McGraw and Connie Mack, who were friendly rivals and considered to be the premier managers during that era.

He made an immediate impact by becoming Connie Mack's starting catcher in place of Cy Perkins, who was considered one of the best catchers in the major leagues at the time.

They also play a game involving tossing " senso-rings " over each other's cones, which is somehow sexual in nature, and is considered taboo for the underaged Connie to play.

Connie Brooks was considered a realistic character in an unglamorized profession ( she often joked, for example, about being underpaid, as many teachers were at the time ) who showed women could be competent and self-sufficient outside their home lives without losing their femininity or their humanity.

Just before game time, Robinson's pretty wife, Connie informed him that an addition to the family can be expected late next summer.

Kaye's show lasted one season, but Arden's display of comic talent and timing set the stage for her to be cast in her most well-known role, Madison High School English teacher Connie Brooks in Our Miss Brooks.

Connie herself commented, " All I want to be sure of is that viewers understood it was a giant self-parody.

By the time Clifford and Connie had moved to Wragby Hall, Clifford's father's estate in Nottinghamshire, the coal industry in England seemed to be in decline, although the coal pit was still a big part in the life of the neighbouring town of Tevershall.

Designed by Waters to be " an exercise in poor taste ," the film featured Divine as Babs Johnson, " the filthiest person alive ," who is forced to prove her right to the title from challengers, jealous perverts Connie ( Mink Stole ) and Raymond Marble ( David Lochary ).

Due to its destructive impacts, the name Connie was retired, and will never again be used for an Atlantic hurricane.

When she is Connie, Konoha mentions that she had fallen for him when he chased away a bear with his soccer ball in 2nd grade, something that Hiroto doesn't remember happening, though this may only be because he does not remember saving Connie, and only Konoha.

The term could also be applied to former U. S. Representative Connie Morella of Maryland, who lost re-election in 2002 to Democrat Chris Van Hollen.

But out of sympathy for Frank and a desire to be with him, Connie informs the police of the plan so he might face trial and be acquitted.

In what came to be known as the Muldergate Scandal so named after Dr Connie Mulder, the Cabinet minister at the centre of it, Vorster was implicated in the use of a secret slush fund to establish The Citizen, the only major English language newspaper that was favourable to the National Party.

The strip's comic exaggerations include Connie having to excavate a tunnel to travel through the mess in Jeremy's bedroom, and Jeremy eating an entire three-person dinner by himself without knowing it was supposed to be for his family.

While Connie means well for Jeremy, she has the serious tendency to be incredibly over-controlling.

While Connie Mack had an agreement with Spokane that Coveleski would be promoted after playing there for a time, the Athletics fell under new ownership in 1913 and lost control of him.

Maugeri, John Perkins, and two others ( Bernard Toorish and Connie Codarini ) who later were among the Four Lads first formed a group called The Jordonaires ( not to be confused with a similarly named group, The Jordanaires, that was known for singing backup vocals on Elvis Presley's hits ) and also The Otnorots (" Toronto " spelled backwards being " Otnorot "), but they split from the group to finish high school.

# The Lumberjack Song: The shop owner ( Palin ) sings about his desire to be a lumberjack, and his desire to be female, the latter revelation surprising his best girl ( Connie Booth ) and the background singers ( nine Canadian Mounties -- five of whom are Chapman, Cleese, Idle, Jones and Gilliam ), who storm off and throw fruit at him.

Silver is later exposed as an impostor named Connie, but the real Silver shows up soon after, only to be killed.

Actress and singer Connie Stevens ( who appeared in the Warner TV series Hawaiian Eye ) sang the song's chorus, but although her record contract entitled her to a 5 percent royalty rate, the label arbitrarily defined her contribution to be a favour to Byrnes and assigned her just 1 % royalty on the song, despite the fact that, as she soon discovered, her name was being prominently displayed on the single's label.

* Feyonce ( Connie Mitchell ) has since gone on to be one of the lead singers of the Sydney-based band Sneaky Sound System.

The station employed a popular MOR ( what today would be called " adult standards ") music format featuring artists like Frank Sinatra, Patti Page, Duke Ellington, Johnny Mathis, Nat " King " Cole, Ray Charles, Artie Shaw, Pat Boone, Perry Como, Connie Francis, Bobby Vinton, and others.