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In the 1960s as situation comedies and dramas on television using child actors became more popular, actors Paul Peterson and Shelley Fabares from The Donna Reed Show, Sally Field of Gidget, Jon Provost of Lassie, Jay North from Dennis the Menace, Sajid Khan of Maya, and Keith and Kevin Schultz known as the " Schultz Twins " on The Monroes all became younger preteen idols and grew into being teen idols.
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From " The Shadow of The Dam ", a first-hand account written by David Howarth in the 1960s, referring to the situation in Northern Rhodesia :- " Everything that a government can do on a meagre budget is being done.
Police raids on gay bars were routine in the 1960s, but officers quickly lost control of the situation at the Stonewall Inn, and attracted a crowd that was incited to riot.
According to Norman Marlow ( A. N. Marlow, Senior Lecturer in Latin, Department of Classics at the university in the 1960s ), the motto " Arduus ad solem "-taken from Aeneid VI-was a play on words, relating to Manchester's geographical situation.
* Donna Douglas, actress famous for playing Elly Mae Clamplett on " The Beverly Hillbillies " situation comedy in the 1960s.
This situation persisted until the 1960s ; until 1962, no African Americans were allowed to register to vote in Lake Providence.
The extensive suburban development that has taken place since the 1960s in King of Prussia has led urban planning scholars like Joel Garreau to label the area as an epitome of the edge city phenomenon, a situation where the most vibrant economic growth and prosperity in a metropolitan area ( in this case, Philadelphia ) no longer occurs in the urban center, but rather at its periphery.
Comparing with the domestic networks of the 1960s and 1980s gives reason to assume that the situation during the 1970s should have been more or less the same, though.
Meet the Wife is a 1960s BBC situation comedy written by Ronald Chesney and Ronald Wolfe, which featured Freddie Frinton as Freddie Blacklock with Thora Hird as his tyrannical wife, Thora.
The series was also unique in that it was among the few situation comedies in the late 1960s that did not use a laugh track ; however, 20th Century-Fox Television added them when the series was reissued for syndication and cable rebroadcasts in the late 1980s.
Ray Walston ( November 2, 1914 – January 1, 2001 ) was an American stage, television and film actor best known as the title character on the 1960s situation comedy My Favorite Martian.
In the 1960s and 1970s the situation became increasingly liberalized, finally reaching full liberalization after Franco's death.
The situation had not improved by the 1960s, when the Yorkshire Ouse River Board noted that industrial waste from the mining, paper making, brewing and textile industries was being dumping into the river without any treatment.
The first editorial efforts to change this situation date from the 1960s.
" In the 1960s and 70s when Ehrlich made his most alarming warnings, there was a widespread belief among experts that population growth presented an extremely serious threat to the future of human civilization, although differences existed regarding the severity of the situation, and how to approach it.
In the early 1960s, this situation seemed set to change when New Directions Publishers, at the behest of friend and fellow poet George Oppen, together with Oppen's sister June Oppen Degnan's press San Francisco Review Books published two books, including the first installment of the verse Testimony.
Construction of a subway system was begun in the late 1960s in hopes of improving the situation, and new subway lines continue to be expanded and added and enhanced.
In the 1960s, Cookie and Alexander grew into teenagers ( who uncannily resemble their parents ), but they stopped growing during the 1960s when Young realized that they had to remain teenagers to maintain the family situation structured into the strip for so many decades.
Of the roughly 150 dogs in experiments in the latter half of the 1960s, about one-third did not become helpless, but instead managed to find a way out of the unpleasant situation despite their past experience with it.
John Gilbert Esmonde ( 21 March 1937 – 10 August 2008 ) and Bob Larbey ( born Robert Edward John Larbey on 26 June 1934 ) were a British television comedy scriptwriting duo from the 1960s to the 1990s, creating popular situation comedies such as Please Sir!
In the early 1960s, few American series used cold opens ; and half-hour situation comedies almost never made use of them prior to 1965.
As the financial situation of American railroading continued to decline through the 1960s, the Burlington merged with the Great Northern Railway, Northern Pacific, and the Spokane, Portland and Seattle railroads on March 2, 1970 to form the Burlington Northern, a merger once dreamed of by Great Northern founder James J. Hill.
For most of the next two decades, the international would survive only as a selection of small propaganda groups, losing its Dutch section in the 1960s, meeting at Montpellier in 1971, at Paris in 1976 and 1979 but failing to find a way to grow within the post-war situation.
Although Garland had said as early as 1955 that she would never do a weekly television series, in the early 1960s she was in a financially precarious situation.
1960s and comedies
John Edward Boulting ( 21 November 1913 – 17 June 1985 ) and Roy Alfred Clarence Boulting ( 21 November 1913 – 5 November 2001 ), known collectively as the Boulting brothers, were English filmmakers and identical twins who became known for their popular series of satirical comedies in the 1950s and 1960s.
In the 1960s the BBC produced the earliest of Richard Waring's domestic comedies, Marriage Lines ( 1961 – 66 ), with Richard Briers and Prunella Scales, and a then-rare workplace comedy with The Rag Trade ( 1961 – 63, 1977 – 78 ).
Revived interest in the film ( and other 1930s comedies in general ) during the 1960s was seen as dovetailing with the rebellious side of American culture in that decade.
The most notable satirical comedies are the ground-breaking 1960s series That Was The Week That Was and ITV's controversial puppet show Spitting Image.
In the 1960s he took over from Dirk Bogarde in several of the ' Doctor ' film comedies.
Hudson sailed through the 1960s on a wave of romantic comedies.
In the early 1960s, Lloyd produced two compilation films, featuring scenes from his old comedies, Harold Lloyd's World of Comedy and The Funny Side of Life.
The show had climbed into the Top 30 in its first year and was NBC's answer to both successful 1960s magical comedies, Bewitched on ABC and My Favorite Martian on CBS.
In the late 1940s, 1950s and 1960s these were mainly comedies ( romantic, slapstick, and / or musical ) and K. u. k.
Hood was a guest on such TV shows of the early 1960s as Tell It to Groucho and The Jack Benny Show, where she appeared on October 30, 1962 as " Darla " in a spoof of the Our Gang comedies with Jack Benny ( who appeared as Alfalfa ).
Rivas appeared in films of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, generally comedies, but he was also capable of playing dramatic roles.
Its daytime and late afternoon lineup consisted mostly of syndicated cartoons ( long after other major-network affiliates in markets of Charlotte's size dropped cartoons from their daytime schedules ) and reruns of 1960s and 1970s situation comedies.
The gangly Lloyd began his career as a writer in 1958 before making his film debut two years later in 1960 in School for Scoundrels, and appeared in numerous film and television comedies during the 1960s and 1970s, notably Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In as a regular performer in 1969-70.
Like other comedies at the time, Gomer Pyle was a " deep escapist " show ; it avoided political commentary and offered viewers a distraction from the social changes of the 1960s.
This, compounded with the popularity of rural comedies in the 1960s, made the show popular.
Like other comedies of the 1960s, the show avoided political commentary ( especially concerning the Vietnam War ) and focused instead on the predicaments that ensued from Gomer's unintentional breaking of the rules or sticking his foot in his mouth.
After 16 films, Columbia replaced Joe by ( in a sense ) bringing back Shemp: Columbia kept the series going into the 1960s by reissuing Shemp's Stooge comedies.
These have ranged from historical recreations of the Victorian London of Charles Dickens and Sherlock Holmes, to the romantic comedies of Bridget Jones's Diary and Notting Hill, by way of crime films, spy thrillers, science fiction and the " swinging London " films of the 1960s.
It stars Renée Zellweger and Ewan McGregor, and is an affectionate pastiche of the sex comedies of the early 1960s starring Doris Day, Rock Hudson and Tony Randall such as Pillow Talk and Lover Come Back primarlily, and countless others of the period.
The sets, costumes, cinematography, editing, score, opening credits, and visual effects ( including split-screen shots during phone calls heavily laced with double entendres between the two leads ), are carefully designed to echo the style of 1960s comedies.
She spent several seasons with the Royal Shakespeare Company in the late 1950s and early 1960s, playing in many of the Shakespeare comedies ; her roles included a rendition of Olivia in Twelfth Night in 1958.
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