Word: bracken
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Henreid still looks remarkably like the same suave gentleman who lit Bette Davis' cigarettes in Now Voyager and watched Bogart and Bergman yearn after each other in Casablanca. These days, he spends most of his time in back of the camera, directing episodes of TV programs like Bracken's World...
Saddest of all the new drama series is Bracken's World (NBC), a sort of Peyton Place set in a movie lot that ABC had the sense to reject in 1963 and CBS gave up on in 1965. Bracken, a Howard Hughes-like studio chief, is never seen, and the day-to-day operation of the studio is handled by his executive secretary (Eleanor Parker). All told, the series includes eleven running parts and more cliches per foot than any other film in memory. Among them: a young contract player who comes on as a kind of poor...
...BRACKEN'S WORLD...
Princeton's tailbacks along with the injured MacBean are McCullough and Bracken. McCullough, a sophomore, is averaging 5.5 yards a carry to rank second in the league in rushing. He is also first in scoring with 54 points. Bracken has been the Tigers' leader in total offense during the last two years...
...major problem is the versatility of the Tigers' backs. Captain Dick Bracken, Brian McCullough, and Scott MacBean, a doubtful starter due to an injury, are all able passers...