Aldrich opens own studio for Killing of Sister George
Hollywood debut studio marks a turning point for Robert Aldrich with The Killing of Sister George. Beryl Reid stars opposite Susannah York in this biting lesbian comedy adaptation from stage to screen, amid an upbeat production culture at a rebuilt Los Angeles facility. Coral Browne and Patricia Medina also co star as the project promises creative independence and studio prestige.
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Legend of Lylah Clare
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Marty Allen Gets Hair Cut for ABC Western The Big Valley
Comedian Marty Allen had his hair sheared for ABCs The Big Valley to play a straight dramatic role. He resumes nightclub appearances with a fright wig until his hair regrows after forming a solo act from the Rossi and Allen team.
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TV Stations Run Low on Pictures
Local television stations both network affiliates and independents are running out of movies. The dwindling back log in station libraries has caused some films to be shown as many as 75 times in a single city.
New Film Record for The Odd Couple at Radio City
Paramount Pictures The Odd Couple completed its world premiere engagement at Radio City Music Hall yesterday registering a 14 week tally of 3 096 629 the largest sum ever taken in by a motion picture at a single theatre The comedy grossed 51 255 on its final day bringing the 14th week total to 225 931
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Soybeans power range of products beyond food
Soybeans are used in more than a hundred products from plastics and adhesives to fire fighting foam illustrating the crop's broad industrial role.
U S Premiere of Montezuma Set in Boston
The Opera Company of Boston will stage the American premiere of Montezuma by Roger Sessions next season. The three act work, scored for a large orchestra and chorus with 20 soloists, took over 20 years to complete and was finished in 1963 with a libretto by Antonio Borgese, Thomas Mann’s son in law. It premiered in 1964 in Berlin in German. This Boston staging will be its first performance in English. The article also notes the Bank of the United States was established in 1791 through Alexander Hamilton’s influence.
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TV Picks Highlight Diverse Monday Night Schedule
Broad mix of sports, films, and variety shows dominates the week. Major events include Baseball Tigers vs Red Sox, USAC IndyCar, and Ed Sullivan with Rex Harrison and the Supremes. Also feature films Stolen Hours and The Greatest Show on Earth.
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Mildred Dunnock
Charles Watts
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Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Nancy Adams
Mary Costa
Glen Ash
Ralph Adams
Western Star Theater
Rhonda Flemming
Don Collier
Hubert Humphrey
Rosalind Russell
Eugene McCarthy
Beacons
Bays
Frank McGee
Vietnam
Ed Sullivan
Rex Harrison
Diana Ross and
the Supremes
the Temptations
Kessler Twins
Flip Wilson
Lewis and Christy
Fernando Pasqualone
Glen Campbell
Jerry Stiller
Anne Meéara
Betty Hutton
Cornel Wilde
Charlton Heston
James Stewart
Dorothy Lamour
Emmett Kelly
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