Piano Duo Ferrante and Teicher Open Civic Series
Ferrante and Teicher, the renowned piano team, will launch Baytown Civic Music Series at Robert E. Lee High School Auditorium Monday night at 7 p.m. The duo, long acclaimed for blending classical and popular music, has toured nationwide and appeared with major orchestras and on ABCs Piano Playhouse. They began playing together as children at Juilliard and have since built a famous two-piano act with a mobile van for transporting their two Steinway pianos.
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McCrea son of Joe and Frances Dee to debut in Lucy Gallant
Jode McCrea, 20, son of screen stars Joe McCrea and Frances Dee, will debut in Paramount VistaVision's Lucy Gallant. He plays Lieut. Tom Dunning opposite Gloria Talbot, with Jane Wyman Charlton Hester Claire Trevor and Thelma Ritter co starring.
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Segup- Wan film adapts Mika Waltari novel in town
The Thursday screening at the Brun son presents The Segup- Wan set in an era four centuries before Christ. Rufus Honeycutt announces a weeklong showing with a starred cast led by Jean Simmons Victor Mature Gene Tierney Michael Wilding Peter Ustinov and Edmund Purdom as the Egyptian. The plot follows the life of the Egyptian searching for truth through war love travel murder and spiritual peace.
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Fricsay Leads Vast Houston Symphony in 41st Season
Ferenc Fricsay conducts the expanded Houston Symphony in its 41st season at the new Music Hall opening November 2. The 20 subscription concerts feature more variety, six first performances in Houston, guest artists, and a mix of great masters with contemporary works. Notable soloists include Isaac Stern, Leon Fleisher, and Elizabeth Schwarzkopf. Verdi Requiem, Die Walküre preparations, and Mendelssohn are highlighted. season programs available at the Symphony office.
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Thing and Karloff star on Bay theater program
Boris Karloff headlines a double bill with The Thing and Isle of the Dead at the Bay theater on a program pairing spooky cinema with travel themed features for the week. Also showing are Riders of the Purple Sage and Elephant Walk with Liz Taylor, elephants, romance, and a plantation setting in Ceylon. Jerry Lewis Dean Martin in Living It Up and Danny Ways in Knock on Wood headline Bransonwood theater offerings with musical numbers and wardrobe highlights.
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Fisher's Girl In Brunson Film This Sunday
Eddie Fisher's companion headlines Brunson's weekend booking with the film Susan Slept Here starring Debbie Reynolds as Susan. Rick Powell, a Hollywood writer, offers his bachelor flat over Christmas to keep Debbie from jail, while a jealous blonde girlfriend Anne Francis and other cast members Glenda Farrell Rita Johnson and Mara Taine round out the cage.
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Rose Marie in Cinemascope to open next week
MGM presents Rose Marie, the first musical filmed in CinemaScope, arriving next week at Brunson. Stars Blyth, Howard Keel, Marjorie Main, Fetarida Lumas, Bert Lahr, directed by Mervyn Le Roy. Song list includes Indian Love Gall. Wanda the We-fated Indian girl performs a lively dance in a Canadian frontier setting.
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Curtain Club Plans Two One Act Plays This Fall
Lay College Curtain club selects two one act plays for fall presentation Incidents at a Grave and The Devil Comes to Allen Parts announced by director Mrs Lynn O Hagan Curtain club officers are Tommy Kimball president Glenda Box vice president B Delores Hargrove secretary treasurer Like Mother Like Son Tommy Farrell son of comedian Glenda Farrell appears in MGM Cinema Scope musical Rose Marie as a Royal Northwest Mounted Police officer
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Children Drama Course Taught by Houston Coach in Baytown
Early drama training offered each Monday at WOW hall by Margaret Denny of Theater Owo Houston. Twenty five Baytown children enrolled learning voice control stage presence and theatre basics. After fundamentals, Denny plans a local play with rising interest from parents who may enroll through Mrs. GC. R. Brawner.
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Gypsy Rose Lee Learns Plays For Laughs Were Writen
In New York Gypsy Rose Lee touring with The Women faced critics who said she spoiled the show with laughs. Clare Boothe Luce, author of The Women, visited her dressing room after a performance and praised Lee. Lee told Luce she was accused of playing for laughs. Luce responded That’s odd That is exactly why I wrote the play.
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The Robe To Be Shown At Decker Theatre
Decker Tyive-In theater will feature The Robe Sunday and Monday with manager EK Bengstan announcing the shorter program due to length. First show at 6:30 p.m. The film is adapted from Lloyd C. Douglas novel and stars Richard Burton as Marcus Aurelius with Victor Mature as Demetrius in the biblical tale of conversion and faith.
What's Playing Movie Scope Branson and Portes Theaters
A fragmented cinema listing shows titles across Branson and Decker venues. It mentions Susan Slept Here, Rowe Marie, The Egyptian, Black Out, Yankee Pasha, The Thing, Isle of Dead, Riders of Purple Sage, Wiephant Walk, Demerring and Gladiators, NiehE Pro ble, Susan Slept Here again, The Robe in CinemaScope, Her Twelve Man, Saracen Blade, Show Man, Safari Drums, Silver Lode, Paris Played Boys.
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