Kaye's next venture was a short-lived Broadway show, where Sylvia Fine was the pianist, lyricist and composer.

Arden's quick wit made her a natural talent for radio ; she became a regular on Danny Kaye's short-lived but memorably zany comedy-variety show in 1946, which also featured swing bandleader Harry James and gravel-voiced character actor-comedian Lionel Stander.

Kaye's version sets the story in Napoleon's empire, instead of Russia, and the main character presented to be the ersatz inspector general is not a haughty young government bureaucrat, but a down-and-out illiterate, run out of a gypsy's travelling medicine show for not being greedy and deceptive enough.

In addition to money, Kaye's works sometimes include pistols and musical instruments and almost always show puns and humor.

Because the show was a half hour, including commercials, Kaye's extraneous routines are pretty much absent, making it more like the original story.

He was a regular on Danny Kaye's zany comedy-variety radio show on CBS ( 1946 – 1947 ), playing himself as " just the elevator operator " amidst the antics of Kaye, future Our Miss Brooks star Eve Arden, and bandleader Harry James.

Burrows also wrote for Danny Kaye's short-lived mid-1940s radio comedy show, helping head writer Goodman Ace fashion material for Kaye and co-stars Eve Arden and Lionel Stander.

In 1950, she became one of the staffers hired by legendary comedy writer Goodman Ace ( who'd previously hired her for some work on Danny Kaye's short-lived 1940s ’ radio show ) for The Big Show ( 1950 – 1952 ), the ninety-minute radio variety program hosted by Tallulah Bankhead and featuring some of the biggest entertainers of the era weekly.

Celebrity interviewer Dennis Pennis – created by Kaye and his friend Anthony Hines – was one of Kaye's best-known characters.

Some of Kaye's films included the theme of doubles, two people who look identical ( both played by Danny Kaye ) being mistaken for each other, to comic effect.

Kaye's novel The Far Pavilions is set, in part, during the Second Anglo-Afghan War.

* M. M. Kaye's Shadow of the Moon ( copyright 1956 / 1979 ) is a fictional account of the last days of the British Raj in India with many scenes set in Lucknow and environs.

Mohammad M. Kaye's international best seller, The Far Pavilions is a historical fiction account of the Guides during the Second Afghan War in the late 19th century and is set primarily in Mardan.

The Straw Hat Revue opened on 29 September 1939, and closed after ten weeks, but it was long enough for critics to take notice of Kaye's work in it.

Kaye's friends filled in for him, with a different guest host each week.

Many of the show's episodes survive today, and are notable for Kaye's opening " signature " patter.

In the very early episodes, he was a wild man, often breaking the law ( such as stealing the Sheriff's patrol car for impounding his in " One Armed Bandits ", reportedly borrowing Luke's car prior to the same episode and using it to " run the sheriff off the road to make him mad " to facilitate the aforementioned theft of the sheriffs car, running moonshine for Boss Hogg in " Mary Kaye's Baby ", seemingly breaking into Boss Hogg's home to retrieve a trophy for an upcoming race in " Luke's Love Story ", and ' borrowing ' the President's Limousine for a joy-ride in " Limo One Is Missing ").

In 1974, TSR ( with Kaye's basement as a base of operations ) ran off 1, 000 copies of Dungeons & Dragons, selling them for $ 10 each and the extra dice needed for another $ 3. 50.

A studio cast recording of the film's songs was released by Decca soon after the film, with Danny Kaye, Jane Wyman, and a backup chorus singing the songs from the film, also including two Sylvia Fine originals made specifically for the album, " Uncle Pockets " and " There's a Hole at the Bottom of the Sea ", and Danny Kaye's narration of two Tubby the Tuba stories by Paul Tripp.

The typical techniques as outlined in these works are the background for Dr. Neil S. Kaye's widely recognized guidelines that indicate an attempt to feign insanity.

When Kaye's program ended in the spring of 1967, Korman was immediately hired for The Carol Burnett Show.

One of the hot spots for rock and roll in Oklahoma during the 60's was Ronnie Kaye's " The Scene " in Oklahoma City.

Kaye gave his reasons for axing Pennis as expense, the effort required to get a single usable interview, the notoriety of the character, and Kaye's own boredom and unhappiness with Pennis.

Two weeks prior to the interview, Kaye's wife had been in a supermarket in Ashkelon which had also been hit by a rocket but was unhurt .. Kaye later wrote an article for The Guardian calling for peace.

" The school system's Special Commissioner of Investigation recommended Kaye's dismissal and also recommended that he should be considered ineligible for future employment in schools, and as a result, Kaye chose to resign in April 2005 upon advice from his lawyer.

Kaye's daughter, Dena, tells a story her father related about being at a restaurant in China and trying to order chicken.

" They praised her performance, and Kaye's theatrical career took off.

After her mother's boyfriend and guitarist, Lloyd, attempts to stab her mother under the enchantment of Nephamael ( a knight of the Unseelie Court ) her mother takes her back to Kaye's grandmother's house in New Jersey to stay.

Issue 360 will be the first issue under Marvin Kaye's editorial direction.

On 14 July, they interviewed Toni Mancini, Kaye's boyfriend, who convinced them that the dead woman could not possibly be Kaye ; the dead woman had been identified as around thirty five years old and five months pregnant, while Kaye was ten years older.

The film features dialogue with linguistic play ( particularly the names of the dummies " Clarence " and " Terrence " and the Slavic names of the spies ) which would also be a feature of Kaye's later film The Court Jester ( likewise written and directed by Frank and Panama ).

However, his clashes with Tony Kaye ( complicated by the fact that Rabin was playing most of the keyboards during the recording sessions ) led to Kaye's departure after around six months of rehearsing.

One piece that Schoen was most proud of in his career was the chase music he wrote toward the end of the movie when Danny Kaye's character engages in a sword fight.

* Corny: Kaye's best friend ; is scared of most faerys because he was controlled by them many times ; is openly gay ; reads manga ; is attracted to Luis.

Kaye's work also appears extensively on well-known television and film soundtracks from the 1960s and early 1970s.

Kaye's role went to Hollywood's " Mad Russian ," the slightly taller Mischa Auer.

In March 2005, she took on the role of Princess Anjuli in the West End musical adaptation of M. M. Kaye's The Far Pavilions.

Kaye's " Death in the Andamans.

The hotel Kaye and his colleagues stayed in suffered heavy damage ; a piece of the hotel's cornice was hurled into Kaye's room by the strong wind, nearly killing him.

Kaye's rubber face and fast patter were an instant hit, and rival producer Robert M. Savini cashed in almost immediately by compiling three of Kaye's old Educational Pictures shorts into a makeshift feature, The Birth of a Star ( 1945 ).

* Superman creators Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster also fashioned a short-lived superhero title, Funnyman, taking inspiration from Kaye's public persona.

While his wife wrote Kaye's material, there was much of it that was unwritten, springing from the mind of Danny Kaye, often while he was performing.

Kaye's ability with an orchestra was brought up by Dimitri Mitropoulos, who was then the conductor of the New York Philharmonic Orchestra.

After Kaye's guest appearance, Mitropoulos remarked, " Here is a man who is not musically trained, who cannot even read music, and he gets more out of my orchestra than I ever have.

Kaye's name, birth and death dates are inscribed on the glove.

" Neither Gygax nor Blume had the money to buy the shares owned by Kaye's wife, and Blume persuaded Gygax to allow his father, Melvin Blume, to buy the shares and take Kaye's place as an equal partner.

In the third broadcast episode, " Mary Kaye's Baby ", Jesse says that he has delivered many babies, including Bo and Luke.

Kaye's short-term replacement on keyboards, Eddie Jobson, appeared briefly in the original video but was edited out as much as possible once Kaye had been persuaded to return to the band.

When Kaye unexpectedly died in 1975, Blume's father, Melvin, purchased Kaye's shares, and the company was re-formed as TSR Hobbies.