Todd's business career was volatile, and failed ventures left him bankrupt many times.

A William Woolfolk novel from the early 1960s, entitled My Name Is Morgan, was considered to be loosely based on Todd's life and career.

Niven enjoyed success in 1956, when he starred as Phileas Fogg in Michael Todd's immensely successful production of Around the World in 80 Days.

Despite his combat skills not being the match of Grayson's ( although there are some similarities, in that they are far superior to Todd's when he was Robin ), his detective skills more than make up for this.

Todd's also offered a Singer Vogue saloon with a 1725 cc engine and a more upmarket wood veneer dashboard from 1967 – 71 when it was replaced by the Hunter GL.

The far more modern, better equipped " Mitsis " were pricier, and the Hunter still had its fans and lingered on until 1979, when it was axed in the UK and Todd's built the last Chrysler-badged version anywhere.

" Simon hands the bouncer Todd's credit card and he and Marcus enter the back room ; the lap dances have barely begun when Simon loses self-control and gropes his dancer.

Todd explains they have the wrong man ; he begins to draw out directions to Simon's place, when Simon himself walks into Todd's apartment — ironically, to seek refuge from the bouncers.

A fiction list soon followed, when Puffin secured the paperback rights to Barbara Euphan Todd's Worzel Gummidge, published in hardback in 1936, and brought it out as the first Puffin story book in 1941.

The constitution did not specify whether election required a plurality or a majority of the electoral votes cast ; in the absence of any instruction, the electors held a runoff vote, wherein most of Todd's electors voted for Garrard, giving him a majority.

Todd's awkward dive resulted in an abrasion on his chin and appeared to shake him up in the next inning, during which he surrendered a two-run home run to Lenny Dykstra.

They end up kissing and groping in the stairwell of Todd's house, where they are discovered by none other than Victor Jr. and Victor Sr., the Crazy Horse bouncers who are after Simon and have tracked him through Todd's credit card.

* Denny O ' Neil, editor of the Bat-comics at the time of Todd's death, stated on the back cover of A Death in the Family trade paperback: " It would be a really sleazy stunt to bring him back.

* In the 2000 miniseries Joker's Last Laugh by Chuck Dixon, Jason Todd's name is mentioned by the Joker to Nightwing as a taunt for him to kill him.

Todd's Broadway success gave him the nerve to try taking on showman Billy Rose.

Using the shape-shifting abilities of Clayface, they created a decoy of the former Boy Wonder, Hush collaborated with the Riddler, Todd, and Clayface to use the Dark Knight's guilt over his ward's apparent death against him at Todd's gravesite.

Most of Todd's electors supported Garrard on the second vote, giving him a majority.

Todd's guerrilla unit was engaged by Price to be scouts and outriders for his main army, rather than being given missions of their own that might have used their mobility to harass and " spread out " Federal forces, retarding their ability to concentrate against him.

Todd's mother, Eileen Grimshaw ( Sue Cleaver ), likes him and offers him a place to stay.

Todd's of Petone and, later, Porirua also sold Chrysler Australia and Mitsubishi products and their assembly lines both at the original Petone plant ( dating from the 1920s ) and the new purpose-built plant opened in Porirua in 1975 were notable for the variety of models coming down the twin final assembly lines at any one time — vehicles sharing the trim lines with the Avenger on a daily shift might include the Hillman Hunter, Chrysler Valiant and Alpine hatchback, Mitsubishi Galant, Mirage and Lancer, as well as the Datsun 180B ( due to Todd Motors for a time having a contract to build those as Nissan's other contractor at the time, Campbell Motor Industries, did not have enough capacity ).

The latter three cast photos in general were all new ( with Todd's and MacKenzie's updated from the S4 versions ), and featured more natural backgrounds in gray / light blue / white tones.

During the 1950s, American Decca released a number of soundtrack recordings of popular motion pictures, notably Mike Todd's production of Around the World in Eighty Days ( 1956 ) with the music of veteran film composer Victor Young.

The film was literally shot in two versions, the Todd-AO one, distributed by Mike Todd's Magna productions and RKO, and a Cinemascope one for theatres not able to handle Todd-AO, which at that time used a curved screen reminiscent of Cinerama, as well as six-track stereophonic sound.

In the late 1950s, Lahr supplied the voice of an animated bloodhound in " Old Whiff ," a short cartoon produced by Mike Todd which featured the olfactory Smell-O-Vision process developed for Todd's feature film Scent of Mystery ( 1960 ).

Todd later produced the film for which he is best remembered, Michael Todd's Around the World in 80 Days, which debuted in cinemas on 17 October 1956.

A 1999 film, called Punitive Damage, tells the story of Todd's legal battle.

) However, the bad publicity surrounding his alleged involvement in Thelma Todd's death hurt his reputation and have largely overshadowed his film work.

Todd's updated its Avenger line in 1977 with the Simca-style front end and dashboard and new tail lights, and added a luxury GLS version, similar to the UK model, in place of the earlier Alpine while the range was rebranded ' Chrysler Avenger '.

He was an Assistant Director on Huston's version of Moby-Dick ( 1956 ), and Associate Producer and Second Unit Director on Mike Todd's Around the World in 80 Days ( also 1956 ).

Todd's daughter Catherine married her stepbrother, Crittenden's son Thomas ; their son, John Jordan Crittenden III, was killed at the Battle of the Little Bighorn.

During Todd's time as coach, the Petes won six division titles and had the best overall winning percentage in the OHL.

Todd's architectural firm's best known project was the Manhattan Plaza.

In contrast to Billy Birmingham's The Twelfth Man, Todd's diaries describe real-life matches played by the Australian cricket team, albeit including Todd as a player.

( 1955 ) before scoring a big success as Phileas Fogg in Michael Todd's production of Around the World in 80 Days.

It also acquired and re-branded the former Switzer stores in Cork ( formerly Cash's ), Limerick ( formerly Todd's ) and Galway ( formerly Moon's ).

Todd's Hunters adopted the larger bumpers and new grille introduced for 1975 in the UK but the range was eventually rationalised into a single Super saloon model with the four-headlight front end and " wood " dashboard inserts ( by then it was synthetic wood rather than the real material used originally ).

The coupe was assembled in New Zealand from 1972, firstly at Todd's Petone factory, on the Avenger / Hunter line and, from 1974, at the brand-new purpose-built factory in Porirua ( closed in 1998 ).

Todd's approach has involved applications of micro-organisms, fish, and plants ( phytoremediation ).

He was also originally depicted as gunning down Jason Todd's parents ( this was later retconned to make Two-Face their murderer ).

Todd's brother-in-law Hardy Ivy settled in 1832 in what is now Downtown Atlanta and the road between their two farms came to be known as Todd Road ( a portion of which still exists in Virginia Highland ).

During his post-ABBA career Andersson won four Swedish Grammis awards, and together with Ulvaeus received the " Special International " Ivor Novello award from ' The British Academy of Composers and Songwriters ', twice " The Music Export Prize " from the Swedish Ministry of Industry and Trade ( 2008 ), as well as the " Lifetime Achievement " award from the Swedish Music Publishers Association ( SMFF ).

The following year, he received the Academy Award for Best Original Score for Limelight, the only competitive Academy Award he won during his career.

Chaplin received several awards and recognitions during his lifetime, especially during his later career in the 1960s and the 1970s.

After the season, Young received an offer to play for the minor league Canton team, which started Young's professional career.

Jones, whose work had been nominated eight times over his career for an Oscar ( winning thrice: For Scent-imental Reasons, So Much for So Little, and The Dot and the Line ), received an Honorary Academy Award in 1996 by the Board of Governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, for " the creation of classic cartoons and cartoon characters whose animated lives have brought joy to our real ones for more than half a century.

Over his career, Lynch has received three Academy Award nominations for Best Director and a nomination for best screenplay.

While Titus received a court education in the company of Britannicus, Vespasian pursued a successful political and military career.

Within days, Philip received a command from his cousin and sovereign, King George II of Greece, to resume his naval career in Britain which, though given without explanation, the young prince obeyed.

The son of Aelius Nicon, a wealthy architect with scholarly interests, Galen received a comprehensive education that prepared him for a successful career as a physician and philosopher.

Gaynor's career received a revitalizing spark in the early and mid 1990s with the worldwide Disco revival movement.

During his long career, Bernini received numerous important commissions, many of which were associated with the papacy.

While performing as a DJ at parties, he received more attention as a rapper, which led Marrow to pursue a career as a rapper.

Several songs from the album received regular airplay on major North American rock stations, with Hatfield's song " My Sister " becoming the biggest hit of her career, with a # 1 placing on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, and the video becoming an MTV staple.

He received many commendations, awards and medals during his military career.

The clinic received a large amount funding from John D. Rockefeller Jr. and his family, which continued to make donations to Sanger's causes in future decades, but generally made them anonymously to avoid public exposure of the family name, and to protect family member Nelson Rockefeller's political career since openly advocating birth control could have led to the Catholic Church opposing him politically.

She received almost no encouragement from her family or " society " to pursue a career in journalism, and had no prior newspaper experience.

Her singing career received a boost with the help of songwriter / producer / arranger Lee Hazlewood, who had been making records for ten years, notably with Duane Eddy.

By this time Gosse was " very comfortably off " with the earnings from his books and dividends from his investments, and in 1864 Eliza received a substantial legacy which allowed Gosse to retire from his career as a professional writer and live in " congenial obscurity.

There have also been many fictional depictions of wrestling ; the 2008 film The Wrestler received several Oscar nominations and began a career revival for star Mickey Rourke.

She received positive reviews for her performance, with some critics suggesting that it was the best performance of her career.

Twenty years after he had received a similar windfall from the Marlborough legacy, Sir William Pynsent, a Somerset baronet to whom he was personally quite unknown, left him his entire estate, worth about three thousand a year, in testimony of approval of his political career.

In 2004, Edwards received an Honorary Academy Award for cumulative achievements over the course of his film career.

In 1765, he published his first work on mathematics entitled Essai sur le calcul intégral, which was very well received, launching his career as a respected mathematician.

He received detailed training in the arts of fugue and counterpoint, and it was here that he launched his operatic career.

Antonioni received numerous awards and nominations throughout his career, including the Cannes Film Festival Jury Prize ( 1960, 1962 ), Palme d ' Or ( 1966 ), and 35th Anniversary Prize ( 1982 ); the Venice Film Festival Silver Lion ( 1955 ), Golden Lion ( 1964 ), FIPRESCI Prize ( 1964, 1995 ), and Pietro Bianchi Award ( 1998 ); the Italian National Syndicate of Film Journalists Silver Ribbon eight times ; and an honorary Academy Award in 1995.