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Word: cinemoppet (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...much time doing paradiddles with his toe-taps. He danced with Shirley Temple in Little Miss Broadway, with much leggier chorines in Top of the Town. He played opposite Ginger Rogers in Tom, Dick and Harry (Murph was Tom), hoofed with Judy Garland in Little Nellie Kelley, romped with Cinemoppet Liz Taylor in Cynthia, and twirled in Two Girls on Broadway with Starlet Lana Turner. All that Murphy will recall for the record about that picture was that "Lana was lazy. But when she put on a sweater, no one cared about her working habits...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: California: Who Is the Good Guy? | 10/16/1964 | See Source »

Along the way to the happy ending, several scenes are stolen by a disarming cinemoppet named Claire Wilcox. Claire, 8, plays a food faddist who hates to mix up her victuals. To make a snack, she lines up four plates on the table, puts bread on one, lettuce on another, tuna on a third, mayonnaise on the fourth. Then she starts nibbling from each plate in sequence. "It's a sandwich," she explains, "only the food isn't touching...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: After the Money Rolled In | 9/6/1963 | See Source »

...youngest person ever listed: Cinemoppet Shirley Temple, who crashed the roster in 1936 at seven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 14, 1960 | 3/14/1960 | See Source »

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