Anthony Newley riding around the Warner Bros. backlot in 1967. Photo: Anthony J. Corso

Here’s the snipe (note “pedaling” misspelling!): “POPULAR PEDDLER.– Who’s the type on a bike? Who else indeed! It’s Britain’s own ANTHONY NEWLEY peddling his way between studio sets in Hollywood. TONY has been making yet another film called “Sweet November.” Currently he is appearing in “Dr. Doolittle.”