query: What is the name of the company that manufactures the "American Girl" doll collection?

title: The Naughtiest Girl is a Monitor

text: at making enemies, but as you found last term, that only makes things difficult for you and your friends. Arabella's a silly, empty-headed doll. You let Whyteleafe deal with her and don't try to cure her all by yourself", Thankfully school restarts soon and Elizabeth won't have to have anything to do with Arabella unless she wants to. As well as Arabella, there are three new students that term; two boys and one girl. Martin seems a pleasant enough chap. Julian is an excellent mimic and very, very clever but he is very untidy, lazy and lackadaisical and Rosemary is

title: Doll Domination – The Mini Collection

text: Doll Domination – The Mini Collection Doll Domination – The Mini Collection is the first and only extended play (EP) by American girl group The Pussycat Dolls, released on May 24, 2009 by Interscope Records. The EP was released as a reissue of their second studio album "Doll Domination" (2008), with newly recorded songs/remixes. Nick Levine saw the release "a little strange" suggesting "after scoring their biggest hit of the "Doll Domination" era with 'Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)', [...] the next move seemed obvious. Tack the -sampling smash onto the end of the original album, add a couple

title: The Pink Doll (film)

text: The Pink Doll (film) The Pink Doll () is an animated film of Russian director Valentin Olshvang, produced in 1997. One girl had a tedious time all day long with her baby-sitter. When in the evening mother had come, the girl was glad to see her, but mother gave her a present and went to the meeting with an admirer. The girl stayed at home alone. In that present girl found a pink doll, that was the largest one in her collection. Girl began associating this doll as herself, and herself as her mother. This associations gives her deep feelings

title: Alexander Doll Company

text: called "The Review". , Gale Jarvis, president of Madame Alexander Doll, announced that Isaac Mizrahi of Xcel Brands will "create a selection of Madame Alexander dolls, doll apparel and doll accessories under the Isaac Mizrahi New York label." The "doll collection will launch at the American International Toy Fair in New York in February" 2014. United Federation of Doll Collectors What's Cooking with Madame Alexander Alexander Doll Company Alexander Doll Company is an American manufacturer of collectible dolls. The business was founded in 1923 by Beatrice Alexander, a New York City woman who designed and sewed cloth dolls. Styling herself

title: The Doll in the Garden: A Ghost Story

text: takes the doll, and hides it in her room. In the morning, Kristi and Ashley quarrel over which of them gets to keep the doll, causing Kristi to storm off in anger. The white cat reappears, and Ashley follows him through a hole in the hedge. On the other side, she meets a girl named Louisa who is dying of tuberculosis. Louisa shows Ashley her collection of dolls, but tells her that her favorite doll, Anna Maria, was stolen by a girl named Carrie. Ashley realizes that Anna Maria belongs to Louisa and promises to bring her back. Upon arriving

title: American Character Doll Company

text: American Character Doll Company The American Character Doll Company was an American toy company specializing in dolls. Their most popular dolls included "Tiny Tears," "Tressy," "Butterball Doll", "Sweet Sue," and "Toodles." Founded in 1919, the company's fortunes peaked in the mid-20th century, as they sold millions of dolls exclusively to retailers and mail order houses such as Sears and Montgomery Ward. American Character Dolls went bankrupt in 1968, with their assets acquired by the Ideal Toy Company. The American Doll and Toy Corporation was established in 1919 by Russian Jewish immigrant brothers Jacob and Max Brock, and their partner Ed

title: Tonner Doll Company

text: several classic characters from the company's century-old history. They gained exclusive rights to Bernard Lipfert's 1928 Patsy doll, Patsyette. Effanbee also had the rights to reproduce fashion dolls licensed by Tribune Media like the "Brenda Starr, Girl Reporter" series, and the comic strip, "Little Orphan Annie". For the first few years after the buyout the Effanbee remained an independent subsidiary of Tonner Doll, however today the two have become a conglomerate run under a singular management. The Effanbee doll lines, while are designed, produced, marketed, and distributed by Tonner Doll, retain the Effanbee name. Tonner Doll Company Tonner Doll Company,

title: The American Girls Premiere

text: The American Girls Premiere The American Girls Premiere is an educational computer game developed and published by The Learning Company for American Girl. The game allows players to create theatrical productions featuring characters from American Girl's Historical collection, along with scenes and other elements unique to each of the girls' respective time periods. It is the first installment of the "American Girl" series, and so far the only one to date to be released on Mac OS; subsequent personal computer titles in the series were released for Windows. "The American Girls Premiere" was later followed by "", a paper doll-based

title: Doll Girl

text: revealed briefly appeared in "Titans Secret Files" #2. This Doll Girl also had a cameo in "Wonder Woman" (vol. 2) #174. As Doll Girl, Martha Roberts could shrink through mental concentration to a height of 5 and 1/2 inches. She retained her normal strength and was a fair hand-to-hand combatant. She could pilot the small "flying saucer" that the duo used and was able to use other small vehicles as needed. In "Kingdom Come", the Doll Man/Doll Girl franchise is represented by a female character named Living Doll, wearing the Doll Girl costume, and is seen sitting on Superman's shoulder

title: American Character Doll Company

text: by American Character's competitor the Ideal Toy Company). In 1951, American Character partnered with competitors the Ideal Toy Company and the Alexander Doll Company to establish the United States-Israeli Toy and Plastic Corporation, designed to produce material for toys in Israel and the U.S. The new corporation's offices shared space with American Character. In 1954, American Character Dolls established a $2,000 annual fellowship at Teachers College, Columbia University, known as the Frances Horwich Graduate Fellowship in Early Childhood Education. In 1954 the company was awarded a patent for a doll that "breathes, sheds tears, drinks from a bottle, blows bubbles,

title: Doll Girl

text: acting as a sort of secretary for the Justice League. She is the daughter of the original Doll Man and Doll Girl. Based on comments by Grant Morrison, this alternate universe is not the pre-Crisis Earth-X. Doll Girl Doll Girl is a fictional superhero from the Golden Age of Comics, originally published by Quality Comics and currently part of the of characters. She first appeared as Martha Roberts in "Feature Comics" #27 (December 1939) and as Doll Girl in "Doll Man" #37 (December 1951). A new version later appeared in "Titans Secret Files" #2 (October 2000). Martha Roberts was the

title: American Character Doll Company

text: Talker, Wheeler Dealer, Zack the Sack, and Zero the Hero (a football player); and "Tiny Whimsies" (1966), a line of 7-1/2" dolls with names like Lites Out (nightgown), I'm Yours (bride), Fly with Me (witch), Swing It (dancer), Love Me (red pantsuit), and I'm Hooked (groom); and a line of 6" dolls with names like Pixie, Swinger, Granny, Lites out, Minnie Mod, Jump'n, and Go-Go. American Character Doll Company The American Character Doll Company was an American toy company specializing in dolls. Their most popular dolls included "Tiny Tears," "Tressy," "Butterball Doll", "Sweet Sue," and "Toodles." Founded in 1919, the

title: The Doll-House

text: Parry collection at Boston University. The Doll-House "The Doll-House" is a short story by Hugh Parry, under the name "James Cross". It was first published in Harlan Ellison's 1967 science fiction anthology "Dangerous Visions". When Jim Eliot is in financial trouble, he asks for help from his wife's uncle, who gives him a dollhouse containing a miniature oracle. Ted Gioia described "The Doll-House" as "a very appealing mixture of ancient mythology and modern psychodrama". Algis Budrys said that it was a "Weird Tales"-style story, only published in "Dangerous Visions" because "Harlan got desperate for material". The manuscript for "The Doll-House"

title: American Girl

text: and a "Journey Book" for each character, with players taking the role of a present-day girl who found her way to the past and met up with one of the Historical girls. The line also coincided with the relaunch of Samantha Parkington, whose collection was previously discontinued in 2008. In June 2016 American Girl unveiled "Wellie Wishers", a separate doll line similar to "Hopscotch Hill School" aimed for younger children and with a focus on the outdoors, positioning it between Bitty Baby and the BeForever/Girl of the Year/Truly Me dolls. As the name implies, dolls from the line wear Wellington

title: Doll Domination – The Mini Collection

text: more new tunes and call it a 'Deluxe Edition'." Levine went on to praise the label's decision to assemble a six track mini album "without the padding that bogged down the original." He awarded "The Mini Collection" four out of five stars. Commercially "The Mini Collection" fared well. In the United Kingdom, it debuted at number 9 on the UK Albums Chart with first-week sales of 13,676. As of June 2009, "The Mini Collection" had sold over 70,000 copies and was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for shipments of 60,000 units. Doll Domination – The Mini Collection

title: American Girl

text: in late 2018 that the Jan/Feb 2019 issue would be the magazine's last. American Girl launched Innerstar University, an online virtual world featuring the My American Girl contemporary doll line, on July 13, 2010. Access to the online world is via a Campus Guide, bundled with purchase of a My American Girl doll, which contains an access code for the creation of a doll avatar that then navigates the various games, shops, and challenges of the virtual campus of Innerstar U. In 2015, when My American Girl dolls were changed to Truly Me dolls, this website was closed down. The

title: The Doll that Came Straight from Fairyland

text: a cannon and a magical balloon, but only replies that his godmother should give him what she thinks best. In response, Fairy Zigzag instead asks Princess Pansy what she would like. Princess Pansy asks for a fine clay doll. The Fairy Zigzag creates a magical doll straight from fairyland and then leaves the party. The Prince is left without a gift from his fairy godmother. Princess Pansy names the doll Lady Emmelina and in the days following the party becomes bewitched by the doll. Prince Perfection gets jealous of Lady Emmelina when his sister no longer plays with him. Missing

title: The Pink Doll (film)

text: about this situation, where girl feels her as a bought off. This animation is made by technics of paint-on-glass animation. The Pink Doll (film) The Pink Doll () is an animated film of Russian director Valentin Olshvang, produced in 1997. One girl had a tedious time all day long with her baby-sitter. When in the evening mother had come, the girl was glad to see her, but mother gave her a present and went to the meeting with an admirer. The girl stayed at home alone. In that present girl found a pink doll, that was the largest one in

title: American Character Doll Company

text: of the same name. The Kathryn Grayson autographed celebrity doll was produced in the late 1940s. American Character switched their formula from composition to their branded "Paratex" in the mid-1930s. Celebrity dolls released in the 1950s included "Alice In Wonderland" (1952), "Annie Oakley" (1954), "Eloise," and a series of "I Love Lucy" dolls (1952), the most popular of which was the baby doll later known as "Little Ricky." The 14" vinyl doll came dressed in a flannel gown and cried "real tears." (In 1952 stars Lucille Ball and husband Desi Arnaz were expecting a child.) American Character's most popular doll

title: American Girl

text: Company released a line of contemporary dolls called "American Girl of Today". In 2006 the product line was renamed "Just Like You"; it was changed again in 2010, to "My American Girl", and in 2015 to "Truly Me". This line has included seventy-seven different dolls over the years. Each doll has a different combination of face mold, skin tone, eye color, and hair color, length, texture, and/or style. American Girl states that this variety allows customers to choose dolls that "represent the individuality and diversity of today's American girls." A wide variety of contemporary clothing, accessories, and furniture is also

title: Doll Girl

text: Doll Girl Doll Girl is a fictional superhero from the Golden Age of Comics, originally published by Quality Comics and currently part of the of characters. She first appeared as Martha Roberts in "Feature Comics" #27 (December 1939) and as Doll Girl in "Doll Man" #37 (December 1951). A new version later appeared in "Titans Secret Files" #2 (October 2000). Martha Roberts was the daughter of Professor Roberts, who tutored his young protégé Darrel Dane in his home laboratory. During the summer of 1939, Martha was being blackmailed by a criminal named Falco over love letters she had written one

title: Living Doll (The Twilight Zone)

text: The house in this episode also was used in "Ring-a-Ding Girl" (1963), another "Twilight Zone" episode. The doll used to play Talky Tina was a doll named Brikette that was made by the Vogue doll company. Brikette is a non-talker, except in the "Twilight Zone"; however, the inspiration for Tina was Chatty Cathy, a talking doll manufactured by Mattel. Cathy and Tina were both voiced by June Foray, one of the more prolific voice actresses of the era. This episode was parodied in a "The Simpsons" Treehouse of Horror segment, "Clown Without Pity" (1992), where Homer buys Bart a talking

title: Alexander Doll Company

text: Alexander Doll Company Alexander Doll Company is an American manufacturer of collectible dolls. The business was founded in 1923 by Beatrice Alexander, a New York City woman who designed and sewed cloth dolls. Styling herself Madame Alexander, which also became the trade name for her dolls, Alexander went on to create dolls replicating famous personalities and characters in books, films, music, and art. Among her notable creations were dolls replicating the Dionne quintuplets, Scarlett O'Hara, and the royal family and attendees at the 1953 coronation of Queen Elizabeth II. The company produced the first fashion doll, "Cissy", four years before

title: American Character Doll Company

text: hair feature would give the doll a marketing edge over its blockbuster competitor, Barbie. Tressy was popular from the outset, selling into its retirement in 1965. Unlike Mattel, which maintained sole manufacturing and global distribution rights on its bestselling Barbie doll, American Character allowed the Regal Toy Company of Canada to manufacture and sell its own version of Tressy, which had heavier eye and facial makeup. There was also a Palitoy Tressy sold in the United Kingdom and a Bella Tressy made and marketed by Societe Bella in France. "Cricket" was marketed by the American Character Doll Co. in 1964

title: Tonner Doll Company

text: an independent artist driven company to what was becoming a professional business. By the year 2000, Tonner Doll employed 24 people including designers, marketers, and various sales and administrative staff. Tonner Doll has the licensing rights to design and develop dolls based on many American television, cinema, comic book, and video game franchises. Since the 1995 issue of the Betsy McCall doll, Tonner Doll has gained the rights and recreated doll designs for movies such as 1997's "Titanic" (Kate Winslet), and 1999's (Natalie Portman). In 2006, Tonner Doll gained licensing rights to recreate the cast of the Harry Potter series,

title: Polly Fashion (Model) Doll

text: then other manufactures in Hong Kong made Polly for different companies, She was made of a good quality vinyl plastic she was jointed from the head, arms, and legs. She came with many outfits and accessories was sold in two different boxes labeled (Polly Jr.Miss Fashion Doll) the early dolls by Valentine were sold in a blue box and later dolls were sold in s green box as a single doll or a gift set with her name and company logo. She was also made as a hard to find African American doll. Other doll companies made Polly with different

title: Tonner Doll Company

text: Tonner Doll Company Tonner Doll Company, Inc. is a collectible doll design and distribution company located in Kingston, New York. Founded by Robert Tonner in 1991, Tonner Doll designs and markets original doll lines as well as a number of licensed dolls for movies such as "Harry Potter", "Spider-Man 3", and "Twilight". Its original products include the Tyler Wentworth, Kitty Collier and Antoinette series. Tonner Doll Company, Inc. was founded in 1991 by Robert Tonner under the original name Robert Tonner Doll Designs (RTDD). Originally the company had only three employees: Tonner, his partner Harris Safier, and a part-time seamstress.

title: American Girl

text: associated with the Latina-American doll Marisol, claiming it inaccurately depicted their neighborhood as dangerous. A senior public relations associate for American Girl responded to critics saying: “We feel that this brief passage has been taken out of context in the book." The 2009 limited-edition release of Gwen, a homeless American Girl character, was also controversial. In 2005, some pro-life and Catholic groups criticized the company for donating funds to the organization Girls, Inc., which supports underprivileged girls and promotes abortion rights and acceptance of homosexuality. The American Girl Place store in New York City was the center of a labor

title: The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll

text: time period." and concluded "Learning to appreciate what you have and to share what you get are two lessons that never go out of style." and "Library Media Connection" called it "a memorable book." "BookList", "Publishers Weekly" and "Kirkus Reviews" gave starred reviews and commended Pinkey's illustrations. "The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll" has also been reviewed by "The Horn Book Magazine", and "The New York Times". The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll is a 2007 picture book by Patricia McKissack and illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. It is about a girl, Nella, living during the Great Depression who amazingly receives

text: to Princess Pansy. Lady Emmelina is magical and comes from Fairyland. At night the doll can talk and move but after sunrise she loses her powers and becomes an ordinary doll again. The grasshopper A shape-changing spy from Fairyland. He tells the Prince what he must do to get back the doll, and helps him do so. Fairy Zigzag The fairy godmother dislikes the Prince and his party. Instead of giving him a gift she creates a doll for Princess Pansy. Later, Fairy Zigzag is assumed to be responsible for Prince Perfections adventure to return Lady Emmelina to Princess Pansy.

title: Doll Girl

text: in "Teen Titans" #47 as a reporter. Following the "Crisis on Infinite Earths", a story that was intended to eliminate the similarly confusing histories that DC had attached to its characters by retroactively merging the various parallel worlds into one, Doll Girl's Earth-X and Earth-One days were erased and her histories were merged as one. In "Uncle Sam and the Freedom Fighters" #4 (February 2008), it is revealed that Martha is deceased, killed by cancer. She was unable to get medical treatment because of her small size. A version of Doll Man and Doll Girl about whom little has been

title: Fashion doll

text: Doll You Love to Dress", Tammy was portrayed as a young American teenager, more "girl next door" than the cosmopolitan image of Barbie. Sindy was created by the British Pedigree Dolls & Toys company in 1963 as a rival to Barbie with a wholesome look. American Character Doll Company released their "Tressy" fashion doll in 1963 to compete with Barbie. Tressy was first sold as an 11½" fashion doll, and, after being acquired by the Ideal Toy Company, by the late 60s was sold as a larger pre-teen doll. Tressy featured a long swatch of hair that could be pulled

title: The Plan Collection

text: company tested CD-ROM house plan catalogs with mixed success. The Plan Collection website was launched in 2000 in what the company claims to be one of the first house plan websites. The company currently claims to provide homeowners and builders with more than 20,000 house plans selected from leading designers and architects. The website also features tens of thousands of photos and renderings of the house plans. In 2014, The Plan Collection introduced the ability for customers to 3D print select house plans. The Plan Collection The Plan Collection is an American e-commerce company that sells pre-drawn house plans to

text: her company the Prince decides to plot revenge on the doll. During the night he sneaks into the nursery and steals the doll. Lady Emmelina screams and Prince Perfection realizes that she comes alive during the night. Taking care to cover her mouth, the Prince sneaks her out into the garden. In the garden the Prince discovers a white stone that he has never seen before. After lifting the stone Prince Perfection discovers a hole in which he hides Lady Emmelina. The next morning the Princess is very upset when she discovers that Lady Emmelina is gone. The Prince feels

title: American Girl

text: boots, and have a body design distinct from the classic, Götz-derived American Girl dolls. The line was released on June 23, 2016. The names of the Wellie Wishers are: Willa, Camille, Kendall, Emerson, and Ashlyn. In February 2017, American Girl released a new line of 18" dolls called contemporary characters. The first doll in the line was Tenney Grant, an aspiring country singer and songwriter. Other dolls of the contemporary line include Logan, Tenney's bandmate and American Girl's first ever boy doll, and Z Yang, who is interested in photography and making stop motion videos. In 2004, American Girl teamed

title: American Girl

text: and uploading American Girl doll-based stop motion videos, (AGSM for short) was featured in a news report for BBC News' Trending site, along with interviews and videos from several prominent doll community members. Besides stop-motion animations and music videos set to popular music, the report covers recurring subject matters in the said clips such as cyberbullying and other social issues among children and teenagers, along with doll customization, photoshoots and unboxing videos showing new and discontinued clothes, accessories and dolls from the company. Besides YouTube, social media services such as Instagram and Facebook serve as platforms for fans of the

title: The Curse of the Doll People

text: English-language scenes. Writing in "The Zombie Movie Encyclopedia", academic Peter Dendle criticized the American import as incoherent. Glenn Kay, who wrote "Zombie Movies: The Ultimate Guide", called the film "a strictly by-the-numbers exercise that must have elicited more giggles than gasps on its release". The Curse of the Doll People The Curse of the Doll People ( "Infernal Dolls"), or The Devil Doll Men, is a 1961 Mexican horror film directed by Benito Alazraki. It was produced by Cinematográfica Calderón S.A. The screenplay by Alfredo Salazar is an uncredited adaptation of the novel Burn Witch Burn! by A. Merritt. The

title: The Doll (Seinfeld)

text: "The Doormat." Originally, the doormat that George receives from Sally was to play a larger part in this episode's plot, but as the script was rewritten, the focus changed to Susan's doll collection, and the episode was renamed accordingly. Guest star Kathy Griffin later performed a stand-up comedy routine alleging that Jerry Seinfeld was rude to her during filming. Seinfeld was so amused by this he had it written into a later episode, The Cartoon, where Griffin would return as Sally Weaver. The Doll (Seinfeld) "The Doll" is the 127th episode of NBC sitcom "Seinfeld". This was the 17th episode

title: American Character Doll Company

text: character dolls were introduced in 1923 and called "Petite;" they remained popular into the 1930s. The Puggy and Sally Campbell Kids children dolls were introduced in 1928; they were based on the cartoon characters designed by Grace Drayton. American Character released a limited number of celebrity dolls over the years, beginning with "Lucky Aviation Kid" in 1927, a Charles Lindbergh doll wearing a brown aviator suit and flight cap, with a "Spirit of St. Louis" model plane ribbon, white socks and brown shoes. In the 1930s, the company released the celebrity doll "Carol Ann Beery," based on the child actress

title: American Girl

text: Facebook post on May 2017, stating that any existing or upcoming dolls from the line will revert to the old body design, and customers who bought a doll with permanent underwear are eligible for a "one-time" exchange to have the dolls retrofitted with conventional torsos. In addition, the company has switched back to the old "iconic boutique box" packaging following complaints by collectors who deemed the new boxes to be inferior and more susceptible to damage. YouTube videos made with American Girl Dolls are becoming increasingly popular. In 2015 the American Girl fan community, more specifically the practice of creating

title: Topsy-Turvy doll

text: double ender because of the two opposite heads", is on view at the Philadelphia Doll Museum and on their website. Topsy-Turvy doll A Topsy-Turvy doll is a double-ended doll, typically featuring two opposing characters. They are traditionally American cloth folk dolls which fuse a white girl child with a black girl child at the hips. Later dolls were sometimes a white girl child with a black "mammy" figure. Precise facts about their origins are rare, but as late as the 1950s, "Topsy and Eva" dolls were marketed by Sears, Montgomery Ward, and The Babyland Rag company (aka Bruckner). As objects

title: Living Doll (The Twilight Zone)

text: Living Doll (The Twilight Zone) "Living Doll" is the 126th episode of the American television anthology series "The Twilight Zone". In this episode, a dysfunctional family's problems are made worse when the child's doll proves to be sentient. Annabelle buys her daughter, Christie, a wind-up doll named "Talky Tina" which says "My name is Talky Tina and I love you very much" in order to comfort Christie. Annabelle has recently remarried to an infertile man named Erich Streator. Frustrated at his inability to have his own children with Annabelle, Erich is hostile toward Christie. Annabelle tries to persuade him that

title: The Goodbye Girl

text: "The Goodbye Girl" was subsequently developed into a 1993 Broadway musical of the same name starring Martin Short and Bernadette Peters. A 2004 TNT remake with Jeff Daniels and Patricia Heaton keeps the screenplay from the original version. On October 25, 2016 it was announced on the Home Theater Forum: that "The Goodbye Girl" will be released by WAC (Warner Archive Collection) on High Definition Blu-ray on November 8, 2016. The Goodbye Girl The Goodbye Girl is a 1977 American romantic comedy-drama film produced by Ray Stark, directed by Herbert Ross and starring Richard Dreyfuss, Marsha Mason, Quinn Cummings and

title: Doll Girl

text: Several years later, while wishing and concentrating about being able to shrink down to aid Doll Man, Darrel also was thinking about the same thing and suddenly, Martha's height and weight dwindled down until she was on the same scale as Doll Man. She began to team with Doll Man as Midge, the Doll Girl. After Quality Comics went out of business in 1956, DC Comics acquired their superhero characters. Doll Man and several other former Quality properties were re-launched in "Justice League of America" #107 (October 1973) as the Freedom Fighters. As was done with many other characters DC

title: The Doll People

text: "The Doll People's Christmas (picture book)" This children's tale is about a doll made of china named Annabelle, who has existed for more than one hundred years. The book is set in the present time period and is told in third person. Annabelle and her family belong to an 8 year old girl named Kate Palmer. The dolls can move, talk, and play the miniature piano in their house but always return to the same spot they started from when a human approaches. The consequence of being seen moving is being "frozen" for twenty-four hours, also called Doll State. If

title: Topsy-Turvy doll

text: Topsy-Turvy doll A Topsy-Turvy doll is a double-ended doll, typically featuring two opposing characters. They are traditionally American cloth folk dolls which fuse a white girl child with a black girl child at the hips. Later dolls were sometimes a white girl child with a black "mammy" figure. Precise facts about their origins are rare, but as late as the 1950s, "Topsy and Eva" dolls were marketed by Sears, Montgomery Ward, and The Babyland Rag company (aka Bruckner). As objects of material culture, Topsy-Turvy dolls have provoked a great amount of interpretive controversy. Karen Sanchez-Eppler suspects that Harriet Beecher Stowe's

text: doll and plans to hide her in order to get back his sister's attention. When this plan fails he must go on an adventure to find her doll. Princess Pansy Prince Perfection's younger sister is 8 years old. She loves her brother but when Fairy Zigzag gifts her a doll she no longer plays with Prince Perfection. She becomes bewitched by her doll and is very upset when the doll goes missing. Once her brother returns from finding the doll she realizes how much she missed him and the siblings play together. Lady Emmelina The doll that Fairy Zigzag gives

title: Tonner Doll Company

text: as well as "Memoirs of a Geisha". Tonner Doll has licensed comic book heroes and villains from DC Comics for their DC STARS Collection. The line includes 13, 17, and 22 inch dolls, including various versions of Aquaman, Batgirl, Batman, Black Canary, Catwoman, Donna Troy, Dove, Green Lantern, Harley Quinn, Hawkwoman, Huntress, Joker, Lois Lane, Mera, Poison Ivy, Power Girl, Raven, Starfire, Supergirl (Linda Danvers), Superman, Wonder Woman (Diana Prince), and Zatanna. In the company's history, Tonner Doll has also licensed the Twilight Saga, Lara Croft, "", "Chicago", "Dreamgirls", "The Chronicles of Narnia", "The Golden Compass", Mary Engelbreit's Ann Estelle,

title: Girl Distribution Company

text: I ride for a shoe company created by people who know what I'm going through and go through what I'm going through. That's what I support. Girl Films has been the company name that has been used for all of the Girl Distribution video productions. In early 2013, longtime videographer/director/editor for Girl Films Ty Evans announced his departure from the company and Italian videographer/director Federico Vitetta has become more involved with film work for the company since Evans' departure. Evans was primarily responsible for the "Hot Chocolate", "Yeah Right!", "Fully Flared" (Lakai), and "Pretty Sweet" productions. Both the Girl and

title: Tammy (doll)

text: Tammy (doll) Tammy was a 12" fashion doll created by the Ideal Toy Company that debuted at the 1962 International Toy Fair. Advertised as "The Doll You Love to Dress", Tammy was portrayed as a young American teenager, more "girl next door" than the cosmopolitan image of Mattel's Barbie, or American Character's Tressy. The doll was loosely based on the character "Tammy" in the 1957 film "Tammy and the Bachelor". Tammy was produced in three versions: the first with straight legs, the second released in 1964 with bendable legs, and the final version released in 1965 was an older-looking doll

title: Summer of the Seventeenth Doll

text: to drastic cultural differences, rather underwhelmed with the production. The play opened in New York City on 23 January 1958, with no changes made to the cast. "The Doll" only ran a five-week season in America. However, in 1967, "Summer of the Seventeenth Doll" featuring an all-black cast, was produced to great acclaim as one of four plays in the inaugural season of The Negro Ensemble Company with an international bill that included, "Kongi's Harvest" by Wole Soyinka, "Song of the Lusitanian Bogey" by Peter Weiss, and "Daddy Goodness" by American playwright Richard Wright. After continuing to tour Australia through

title: The Lonely Doll

text: 1950s with the help of Dare's brother, Blaine Wright. The Rothschild Doll Company, founded by Mimi Rothschild and Howard Mandel, obtained a license directly from Dare Wright in 1985 to reproduce both a hard plastic and felt version of Edith The Lonely Doll. The Rothschild Doll Company manufactured a 22" felt Edith doll as originally produced by the Lenci company. She had human hair, painted face, a cotton pink checked dress and black suede shoes. Rothschild made an exclusive basket set containing the 22" felt doll, a Mohair joined teddy bear known as Mr. Bear and a 12" Mohair jointed

title: American Character Doll Company

text: the decade into the early 1960s. A pre-teen plastic doll, she came in a variety of sizes. In 1957, American Character marketed "Sweet Sue Sophisticate," a 14" or 20" fashion doll. The "Toodles" multi-jointed plastic doll — able to "kneel, sit, play and assume 1,000 different positions" — was introduced in 1955 and became a big seller for American Character, including its associated products like "Toodles Toddler" (1955-1959), "Teeny Toodles" (1959-1960), and "Tommy Toodles" (1959-1960). "Toni," released in 1958, was a fashion doll for Toni hair products, sold by Gillette. Toni, also marketed as "Cha Cha" or "High Society," was

title: American Character Doll Company

text: popular into the 1960s. Tressy, introduced in 1963, was a fashion doll with a feature to adjust the length of its hair. The doll was invented and patented by modern furniture designer Jesse Dean and his wife, Diana. It was first sold as an 11½" fashion doll similar to Mattel's Barbie. Tressy featured a long swatch of hair that could be pulled out of the top of the doll's head by pushing a button on the doll's midriff; that mechanism allowed children the ability to comb the hair in a variety of styles. American Character clearly intended that Tressy's "growing"

title: The Doll (novel)

text: embodies 19th-century realistic prose at its best. It brings its protagonist to a full awareness of the chasm that stretches between his dreams and the social reality that surrounds him. "The Doll" has been translated into twenty-two languages: Armenian, Bulgarian, Czech, Dutch, English, Esperanto, Estonian, French, Georgian, German, Hungarian, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Romanian, Russian, Serbo-Croatian, Slovak, Slovenian, Spanish, Ukrainian. The Doll (novel) The Doll () is the second of four acclaimed novels by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus (real name Aleksander Głowacki). It was composed for periodical serialization in 1887-89 and appeared in book form in 1890. "The Doll"

title: When the Girl in Your Arms Is the Girl in Your Heart

text: 1959 had released his only US hit (as of 1961) "Living Doll" (#30) - "When the Girl in Your Arms..." was not given a US release concurrent with its UK charting, as ABC-Parmamount felt it prudent to await the American opening of the track's parent movie "The Young Ones". Connie Francis heard Richard's hit while visiting the UK and in an unusual move Francis - whose singles were typically remakes of traditional pop standards or original material - covered Richard's UK hit in a 2 November 1961 session in New York City produced by Arnold Maxin with Don Costa as

title: The Doll-House

text: The Doll-House "The Doll-House" is a short story by Hugh Parry, under the name "James Cross". It was first published in Harlan Ellison's 1967 science fiction anthology "Dangerous Visions". When Jim Eliot is in financial trouble, he asks for help from his wife's uncle, who gives him a dollhouse containing a miniature oracle. Ted Gioia described "The Doll-House" as "a very appealing mixture of ancient mythology and modern psychodrama". Algis Budrys said that it was a "Weird Tales"-style story, only published in "Dangerous Visions" because "Harlan got desperate for material". The manuscript for "The Doll-House" is held in the Hugh

title: Not That Kind of Girl

text: Not That Kind of Girl Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned" is a 2014 memoir written by Lena Dunham. The book, a collection of autobiographical essays, lists, and emails, was released in hardcover by Random House on September 30, 2014, and in paperback on October 20, 2015. Random House purchased the rights to the essay collection in October 2012 after a bidding war generated by Dunham's 66-page book proposal. Bidding was reported to have risen past $3.5 million. "Not That Kind of Girl" was published September 30, 2014. The book is dedicated to

title: Tammy (doll)

text: includes various outfits, including the formal slim fitting "Qipao" made of blue satin with black floral print. Another highly popular outfit includes the traditional Chinese Shaolin uniform, available only in orange, representative of the Chinese martial arts of Northern China. Tammy (doll) Tammy was a 12" fashion doll created by the Ideal Toy Company that debuted at the 1962 International Toy Fair. Advertised as "The Doll You Love to Dress", Tammy was portrayed as a young American teenager, more "girl next door" than the cosmopolitan image of Mattel's Barbie, or American Character's Tressy. The doll was loosely based on the

title: Alexander Doll Company

text: Barbie was released. Continually aiming to improve her product, Alexander began making hard plastic dolls after World War I and vinyl plastic dolls in the 1960s. By the 1960s the company was the leading American doll manufacturer. In the 1980s, it released one million dolls annually. Beatrice Alexander ran the company for 65 years and sold it in 1988. As of 2016, the company has produced 6,500 doll styles and characters. Other popular dolls have been 'Pussycat'—a large baby doll dressed in fine coat and dress, a "Mary, Queen of Scots" Portrait Doll, "Heidi", the characters from "Little Women", and

title: Summer of the Seventeenth Doll

text: celebration with two city women, Olive Leech and Nancy (Roo bringing with him as a gift for Olive a kewpie doll, hence the name). One of the women, Nancy, had apparently married some months ago, and she is not present in the play, so in her place Olive has invited Pearl Cunningham to partake in the tradition. The other women present in the play are Kathie "Bubba" Ryan, a 22-year-old girl who has been coveting Olive and Nancy's lifestyle from her neighbouring house almost all her life, and Emma Leech, Olive's cynical, irritable, but wise mother. As the play progresses,

title: The Doll (novel)

text: The Doll (novel) The Doll () is the second of four acclaimed novels by the Polish writer Bolesław Prus (real name Aleksander Głowacki). It was composed for periodical serialization in 1887-89 and appeared in book form in 1890. "The Doll" has been regarded by some, including Nobel laureate Czesław Miłosz, as the greatest Polish novel. According to Prus biographer Zygmunt Szweykowski, it may be unique in 19th-century world literature as a comprehensive, compelling picture of an entire society. While "The Doll" takes its fortuitous title from a minor episode involving a stolen toy, readers commonly assume that it refers to

title: The Doll (1968 film)

text: His ability to make money is respected but his lack of family and social rank is condescended to. Because of his "help" (in secret) to Izabela's impecunious but influential father, the girl becomes aware of his affection. In the end she consents to accept him, but without true devotion or love. The Doll (1968 film) The Doll () is a 1968 Polish film directed by Wojciech Jerzy Has. The film is an adaptation of the novel "The Doll" by Bolesław Prus, which is regarded by many as one of the finest Polish novels ever written. The influence of Émile Zola

title: Doll Domination

text: album, this mini-greatest hits makes for a fitting send-off." On August 10, 2009, "Doll Domination 3.0" was released in the UK using the original cover art. It includes all of the songs from the Standard Edition as well as songs from the "Mini Collection". It does not include any of the solo songs from the original deluxe edition, nor "Lights, Camera, Action" (featuring New Kids on the Block) or "Top of the World". Doll Domination Doll Domination is the second and final studio album by American girl group The Pussycat Dolls, released on September 19, 2008 by Interscope Records. Following

title: What Bird is That?

text: according to their usual habitat. The accompanying text included brief notes on distribution, breeding and behaviour. While initial sales were poor, history tells us that Cayley had accurately discerned a market need and successfully responded to it. During WWII sales accelerated and Cayley’s first collection, reprinted time and time again, eventually became a household name among birdwatchers and the book was recognised as an Australian classic. The original sponsorship of "What Bird is That?" proved a great investment for the Gould League, who benefited from the sale of its numerous reprints and revised editions. By 1960, it was rated the

title: Felicity (given name)

text: England and Wales in 2007. The name was the 706th most popular name for girls born in the United States in 2007, down from 619th place in 2006. The name was most popular in the United States in 1999, the year after the television show "Felicity" debuted. It was the 390th most popular name for girls in 1999, rising from 818th place in 1998, the year it debuted on the list of 1,000 most popular names for girls in the United States. Felicity Merriman is a red-headed Colonial doll produced by the American Girl company. The doll, which has a

title: Flag of the Russian-American Company

text: the Russian-American Company, and, when you see that the enemy intends to attack you, exhort the crewmen to defend fearlessly the imperially conferred flag of the RAC and not to disgrace the glory of the Russian name…" These were the first of many "firsts" involving what was to become an increasingly symbiotic relationship between the Imperial government and the Russian-American company, which had necessitated the creation of a new commercial flag that incorporated symbols which would identify it as a State-sponsored entity. Russia, and in particular Ivan Kruzenstern, had paid close attention to other countries government-chartered commercial enterprises. Both England

title: The Doll in the Garden: A Ghost Story

text: home, Ashley discovers that Kristi, still angry, has told Ms. Cooper about the doll. Ms. Cooper demands Ashley give her the doll. Ashley tries to explain that she promised to give the doll back to Louisa, but hearing the name only makes Ms. Cooper angrier. Ashley's mother, believing that Ashley stole the doll, makes her give it to Ms. Cooper. Ashley forces Kristi to follow her through the hole in the hedge to explain to Louisa why they can't bring back her doll. The girls realize that the hole in the hedge is a gateway into the past and that

title: The Doll in the Garden: A Ghost Story

text: that Louisa only wants her doll back and convince Ms. Cooper to return it. They lead Ms. Cooper through the hedge, where she emerges as a little girl once more. She gives the doll to Louisa, who forgives her. On the other side of the hedge, the now-adult Ms. Cooper thanks the girls for allowing her to reconcile with her long-lost friend. Ashley is devastated that Louisa still died in spite of their efforts, but begins to understand that the grief she feels for Louisa is really her own unexpressed grief for her father, whose death she never fully accepted.

title: The Lonely Doll

text: Little Bear. A new felt finished rendition of the Edith doll was manufactured in 2005 by the Alexander Doll Company, who made the first Edith doll in 1958. It was sold exclusively by The Toy Shoppe. In 2007, R. John Wright produced a limited edition felt Edith doll for collectors to celebrate the 50th anniversary of "The Lonely Doll". The book was first published in 1957, and made the "New York Times" children's books best seller list. In November 2010, The British newspaper The Guardian named "The Lonely Doll" one of the 10 Best Illustrated Children's Books of all time.

title: Art doll

text: and emerging doll artists support collection, and artist groups, such as the National Institute of American Doll Artists, promote the art form. Art Doll Quarterly by Stampington & Company is one example of a print publication exclusively dedicated to engaging doll artists and collectors. There is an entire industry related to the mediums used in creating art dolls. Sculpting from clay is very prevalent. There are many varieties including air-dry, polymer clay, modeling clay to paperclay. Some top brands include ProSculpt, Sculpey, La Doll, and Creative Paperclay. 2008's Melbourne Fringe Festival featured the work of Rachel Hughes and curator Sayraphim

title: On the Doll

text: ranks high on the film's list of problems". He concludes by offering that Mignone's film "definitively established itself as a misfire that nevertheless might just signal the emergence of a promising new talent". The film currently holds an audience score of 44% on Rotten Tomatoes. On the Doll On The Doll is a 2010 American drama feature film directed and written by music video director Thomas Mignone. The film's title comes from the phrase ""Show me on the doll where you were touched"", often asked of young children who have been the victims of sexual abuse. The film covers multiple

title: American Epic: The Collection

text: way to describe this project. Essential.” Ed Whitelock in "PopMatters" wrote “album compiler and editor Bernard MacMahon has done a superb job of curating a collection that truly captures the breadth of American rural music of the 1920s (more so, even, than Smith did with his famous "Anthology"). "American Epic: The Collection" claims a comprehensiveness of representation unmatched by any other anthology of this music. For those interested in a one-stop experience of the wonder and variety that is American rural music from the 1920s, "American Epic: The Collection" provides an adventurous, satisfying, and ultimately definitive collection.” Blair Jackson in

title: The Doll (2008 film)

text: The Doll (2008 film) The Doll is a 2008 film based on a short story of the same name written by author Charles W. Chesnutt. It was directed by Dante J. James from a screenplay written by James and Joy Kecken. It stars Clayton LeBouef, Monique Brown, Jan Forbes, and Carter Jahncke. Filmed in Annapolis, Maryland, the story is believed to have been set in Cincinnati, Ohio in the early 1900s. The film dramatizes an episode in the life of Tom Taylor, an African-American proprietor of the Wyandot Hotel barber shop. One day he is confronted with the opportunity to

title: The Bear and the Doll

text: The Bear and the Doll The Bear and the Doll (original title: L'Ours et la Poupée) is a 1970 French film directed by Michel Deville and starring Brigitte Bardot. Felicia, a high spirited woman crashes her car into that of a Gaspard, conservative musician and single dad. Felicia is frustrated that Gaspard doesn't find her attractive and sets out to seduce him. The film was inspired by American screwball comedies of the 1930s and was written with Catherine Deneuve in mind. Alain Delon and Jean Paul Belmondo were offered the male lead but turned it down. Filming took place in

title: The Doll in the Garden: A Ghost Story

text: ghostly cat, and that they hear mysterious crying coming from the hedges. Later that night, Ashley also hears crying in the garden. Ashley convinces Kristi to help her clean up the garden. While pulling weeds, Kristi uncovers a buried box containing an antique doll named Anna Maria, along with a handwritten apology from a girl named "Carrie" addressed to "Louisa." As the girls wonder who Carrie and Louisa might be, the white cat appears. The girls hear Ms. Cooper approach and quickly hide the doll, but Ms. Cooper, seeing the cat, is terrified. That night Ashley returns to the garden,

title: About a Girl (The Academy Is... song)

text: has it made; he has the girl, the friends and the popularity. However, this turns out to just be a daydream; his sole friends at school are his bandmates and the girl (played by American model Brittany Moser) is in a relationship with a jock football player. Throughout the course of the video, Beckett dreams of having the girl until finally, they embrace and drive off in what appears to be another one of his daydreams. However, this daydream is revealed to be that of the girl's, longing for Beckett though trapped in a relationship with another guy (played by

title: The Salt Doll Went to Measure the Depth of the Sea

text: energy circularism.' A lot of the sounds on "Salt Doll" comes from tiny sources, like a chopstick scraping the rim of a brown paper bag or a record needle bouncing in a divot." The Low Anthem The Salt Doll Went to Measure the Depth of the Sea The Salt Doll Went To Measure the Depth of the Sea is the fifth full-length studio album by American indie-folk band The Low Anthem, released on February 23, 2018 on Joyful Noise Recordings. It was composed by Ben Knox Miller in the days following a traumatic automobile accident that devastated the band, sending

title: The Vollrath Company

text: Chief Executive Officer in September 2009. The Vollrath Company The Vollrath Company, LLC is an American company based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin that manufactures stainless steel and aluminum small-wares and equipment, and deep draw stainless steel. These items are supplied to commercial and institutional foodservice operations. Vollrath manufactures equipment and supplies for the commercial foodservice industry. Their equipment offering includes mixers, slicers, induction ranges, countertop griddles and charbroilers, warmers, merchandisers, mobile serving units, merchandising carts and kiosks. Their supply offering ('smallwares') includes steam table pans, cookware, kitchen utensils, tabletop accessories, and buffet serving ware. Vollrath operates six manufacturing plants with locations

title: The Vollrath Company

text: The Vollrath Company The Vollrath Company, LLC is an American company based in Sheboygan, Wisconsin that manufactures stainless steel and aluminum small-wares and equipment, and deep draw stainless steel. These items are supplied to commercial and institutional foodservice operations. Vollrath manufactures equipment and supplies for the commercial foodservice industry. Their equipment offering includes mixers, slicers, induction ranges, countertop griddles and charbroilers, warmers, merchandisers, mobile serving units, merchandising carts and kiosks. Their supply offering ('smallwares') includes steam table pans, cookware, kitchen utensils, tabletop accessories, and buffet serving ware. Vollrath operates six manufacturing plants with locations in Wisconsin, New York and China

title: The Killing Doll

text: The Killing Doll The Killing Doll is a novel by British writer Ruth Rendell, first published in 1984. The winter before he was sixteen, Pup's Mum died and he sells his soul to the devil. He wasn't quite sure what he was going to get in exchange. For the time being, all he asked for was to be happy, and to grow a bit taller. Even though she was older than Pup, Dolly was always in awe of her brother. More and more, she wanted to believe that he had occult powers and could do anything. Magic could remove the

title: Polly Fashion (Model) Doll

text: Polly Fashion (Model) Doll Polly was a popular fashion doll competitor that competed with various fashion dolls, though the 1960s and 2000s originally made by Valentine Doll Co in 1962 to 1964 and then by other manufactures for other companies through (1958–Present Known as the (Polly Series) she's currently being made by "Polyfect Toys" a private toy company in china. Sold through Family Dollar department stores, as a cheaper alternative to other fashion dolls. Valentine Polly's Originally made by Valentine are marked with a heart & arrow on her back that refers to the Valentine Company, later dolls are unmarked.

title: American Girl

text: American Girl attracted considerable criticism in February 2017 when they announced that they will be changing the dolls' bodies to incorporate permanently stitched panties on contemporary dolls and certain BeForever character dolls, namely Maryellen, Melody and Julie. Public reaction to the permanent underwear—the first major change since the transition to flesh-colored bodies in 1991 following the release of the Felicity doll—was overwhelmingly negative, as fans of the franchise complained that it stifles customization and devalued a well-established and successful brand "from heirloom quality to be passed down for generations to low-quality retail." The company then reversed its decision in a

title: American Girl (film series)

text: American Girl (film series) American Girl is a line of books, movies, dolls, and accessories based on pre-teen girl characters from various periods of history including the 21st century. Several of the characters from the American Girl books have since had their stories adapted into films, the majority of them released as direct-to-DVD or television films, with the exception of "Kit Kittredge: An American Girl", which saw a theatrical release. Starting with the debut of the Maryellen Larkin doll, American Girl has since expressed interest in producing webseries based on their characters. In 2003, American Girl teamed up with Julia

title: Doll i' the Grass

text: girl asked him to come see Doll i' the Grass, and he went. Doll i' the Grass asked him his troubles, and he told her but said she was so lovely, though small, he would be happy if she consented to be his wife. She made him a shirt in a day, but it was tiny. They set out, he on his horse, she in a silver spoon drawn by two white mice, leaving him afraid he would trample her. They came to a body of water, his horse shied, and Doll i' the Grass was thrown in. He was

title: The Girl Who Was... Death

text: theme from the television series that it is based on, "The Prisoner". There are also some variations of this arrangement on other editions of the album, occurring during the 20 minute silence and outro. This album would begin the explosive cult following of Devil Doll by its fans. Devil Doll would continue to release several more albums in the styling of "The Girl Who Was ... Death" throughout the 1990s. The song ends at 38 minutes 46 seconds. After 25 minutes and 25 seconds of silence, a hidden track titled "The Prisoner" begins. The Girl Who Was... Death The Girl

title: Glorifying the American Girl

text: length of 96 minutes, with the original Technicolor sequences, by the UCLA Film and Television Archive. The film begins with a medley of hits from Ziegfeld productions, including "Tulip Time", "A Pretty Girl Is Like a Melody", "Sally, Won't You Come Back?", and "No Foolin'." The band at the picnic plays "Bye Bye Blackbird" and "Side by Side." Glorifying the American Girl Glorifying the American Girl is a 1929 American Pre-Code, musical comedy film produced by Florenz Ziegfeld that highlights Ziegfeld Follies performers. The last third of the film, which was filmed in early Technicolor, is basically a Follies production,

title: Living Doll (The Twilight Zone)

text: Krusty the Clown doll for his birthday that tries to kill Homer. The episode also was spoofed in an episode of Cartoon Network's animated series "Johnny Bravo" (1997–2004), "The Man Who Cried 'Clown!'/Johnny, Real Good/Little Talky Tabitha!", in which the character of Suzy receives a talking doll, Tabitha, that, unbeknown to all of the other characters in the series, is alive and relentlessly terrorizes Johnny. Living Doll (The Twilight Zone) "Living Doll" is the 126th episode of the American television anthology series "The Twilight Zone". In this episode, a dysfunctional family's problems are made worse when the child's doll proves

title: The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll

text: The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll is a 2007 picture book by Patricia McKissack and illustrated by Jerry Pinkney. It is about a girl, Nella, living during the Great Depression who amazingly receives a doll for Christmas, initially doesn't share with her sisters but then relents after discovering that it's not fun to play by herself. "School Library Journal", in a review of "The All-I'll-Ever-Want Christmas Doll", wrote "McKissack's knack for combining historical detail with true-to-life family drama and language is shown to good effect, showcased beautifully by Pinkney's evocative watercolors, which give a real flavor of the

title: The Doll and One Other

text: tales: The Doll and One Other The Doll and One Other is a collection of two fantasy and horror novelettes by author Algernon Blackwood. It was released in 1946 and was the first publication of either novelette. It was published by Arkham House in an edition of 3,490 copies. The first novelette, "The Doll," was adapted for an episode of the television show "Night Gallery". James Agate Jr adapted the story for "CBS Radio Mystery Theatre" (ep. 1224 - July 22, 1981) under the title "Toy Death" starring Kristoffer Tabori and Patricia Elliott. "The Doll and One Other" contains the

title: The Doll and One Other

text: The Doll and One Other The Doll and One Other is a collection of two fantasy and horror novelettes by author Algernon Blackwood. It was released in 1946 and was the first publication of either novelette. It was published by Arkham House in an edition of 3,490 copies. The first novelette, "The Doll," was adapted for an episode of the television show "Night Gallery". James Agate Jr adapted the story for "CBS Radio Mystery Theatre" (ep. 1224 - July 22, 1981) under the title "Toy Death" starring Kristoffer Tabori and Patricia Elliott. "The Doll and One Other" contains the following

title: Tonner Doll Company

text: the original orders would be filled. In 1995, Tonner Doll gained licensing rights for the recreation of the 1950s paper doll Betsy McCall, for reintroduction to the collectors market. To keep the cost down, Tonner decided to produce the doll in China. Made from vinyl, the Betsy McCall license was one of the initial mainstream commercial successes of the company. Over the coming years, RTDD began to grow the size of its staff to accommodate the rising demand. This growth would lead the company to be renamed the "Tonner Doll Company"; a move that Tonner felt reflected the growth of

title: The Best of the Girl Groups

text: girl group genre is also represented, by the 1965 "Dream Baby", a "girl group classic" if not a charting single. The Best of the Girl Groups The Best of the Girl Groups is a 2-volume compilation series released by Rhino Records in 1990. The collection, compiling 36 of the better known tracks by girl groups of the 1960s, shares spot #422 in "Rolling Stone"s list of "Greatest Albums of All Time". Music journalist Robert Christgau includes the compilation in his "core collection" for an essential rock library of music preceding 1980. "Entertainment Weekly" described the first volume as "a veritable

title: Frozen Charlotte (doll)

text: Frozen Charlotte (doll) Frozen Charlotte is a name used to describe a specific form of china doll made from c. 1850 to c. 1920. The dolls had substantial popularity during the Victorian era. The name of the doll originates from the American folk ballad Fair Charlotte, based on the poem "A Corpse Going to a Ball" by Seba Smith, which tells of a young girl called Charlotte who refused to wrap up warmly to go on a sleigh ride because she did not want to cover up her pretty dress; she froze to death during the journey. The Frozen Charlotte

title: Jean and the Calico Doll

text: with Jean close behind her. Wandering in the woods and fields, the child falls down a steep embankment, injures her ankle and lies unconscious. Unable to rouse the child, Jean runs home to alert the parents but is unable to make them understand. Jean goes back and retrieves the calico doll as proof that the child is missing and in danger. Brought back home out of devotion to his sister, the son returns to his distraught parents. When he sees Jean with the calico doll, he follows the dog to the scene of the accident and rescues the little girl.

title: The Girl Without a Soul

text: The Girl Without a Soul The Girl Without a Soul is a 1917 American silent feature film featuring Viola Dana in a dual role as sisters. The film was produced by B.A. Rolfe and shot in the Fort Lee, New Jersey area. Rolfe moved his production company west to Hollywood in the wake of the 1918 influenza epidemic, but not before director Collins fell victim and died in a New York hotel room in October of that year. This film is preserved complete at the George Eastman House Motion Picture Collection in New York. In 2018, the film was selected

title: The Girl Reporter

text: The Girl Reporter The Girl Reporter is a 1910 American silent short drama produced by the Thanhouser Company. The film follows two sweethearts, May and Will, who are reporters for the "Daily Wave" newspaper. Will leaves the newspaper to work as a secretary to Blake, the commissioner of public works. Blake takes a bribe and blames Will and fires him. May sets out to clear his name and becomes Blake's new secretary. May investigates and clears Will's name while proving Blake's corruption. The film was released on August 16, 1910 and saw a wide national release. The film received mixed

title: Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (opera)

text: the play "Summer of the Seventeenth Doll". Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (opera) Summer of the Seventeenth Doll is a chamber opera in two acts by Richard Mills to a libretto by Peter Goldsworthy, based on the play of the same name by Ray Lawler. The opera was commissioned by the Victoria State Opera and premiered on 19 October 1996 at the Playhouse in Melbourne. It lasts about two hours. It was live simulcast on ABC Classic FM on Australia Day (26 January) 1997 Mills also used this musical material for his "Symphonic Picture from Summer of the Seventeenth Doll".

title: The Curse of the Doll People

text: The Curse of the Doll People The Curse of the Doll People ( "Infernal Dolls"), or The Devil Doll Men, is a 1961 Mexican horror film directed by Benito Alazraki. It was produced by Cinematográfica Calderón S.A. The screenplay by Alfredo Salazar is an uncredited adaptation of the novel Burn Witch Burn! by A. Merritt. The story surrounds four men who are cursed by a voodoo priest for stealing a sacred idol from his temple. Soon after being surrounded, evil 'doll' people begin to kill their family members. K. Gordon Murray imported the film to the US and added several

title: An American Girl Story – Maryellen 1955: Extraordinary Christmas

text: capture what the 1950s were like, which might actually be entertaining to any American Girl doll owner". An American Girl Story – Maryellen 1955: Extraordinary Christmas An American Girl Story – Maryellen 1955: Extraordinary Christmas is a 2016 family-drama film starring Alyvia Alyn Lind in the title role, along with Mary McCormack and Madison Lawlor in supporting roles. The film takes place in mid-1950s Daytona Beach, Florida, centering on Maryellen Larkin's life together with her big family, longing to stand out among her siblings and other relatives, and how she helped a number of young patients at a polio ward,