Second Annual CBS Star Junket in Boston Report
A Boston weekend hosted 13 TV columnists and stars from CBS shows. The author notes backstage interviews, critic behavior, and behind the scenes dynamics, praising some reporters while critiquing others. He reflects on the annoyances of some journalists, contrasting pros with inept colleagues.
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Marjorie Lord
Danny Thomas
Jerry van Dyke
Judy Garland
Stafford Repp
Phil Silvers
George Balzer
Jack Bentuy
Bea Benaderet
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Pearl
Beverly Lillbillies
Petticoat Junction
Ray Walston
Paul Brinegar
Wishbone
Kelizabeth Wilson
George C. Scott
West Side
Danny
Thomas
Kaye
Jack
Benny
Cran
Far North
Vincent Donohue Directs Mary Martin in Jennie at NY Stage
New York AP Vincent J Donohue directs Mary Martin for the 19th time in the fourth looming musical Jennie Their alliance began 11 years ago spanning TV and stage roles Their last collaboration was The Sound of Music making headlines in local theater circles
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New York
Vincent J. Donohue
Mary Martin
Jennie
Movie Timetable Summary for Local Theaters
Capitol shows For Love or Money at 1 25, 5 05, 8 55 and Crooks Anonymous at 3 20 and 7 00. Little Cinema runs Short subject at 8 15 and The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner at 8 27. Palace presents Gang War at 1 00, 4 15, 7 25 and Wall of Noise at 5 35 and 8 50. Union Square screens The Caretakers at 1 00, 3 00, 3 00, 7 00 and 9 00 and Eventful Britain at 2 40, 4 40, 6 40 and 8 40. Berkshire DriveIn features Cape Fear at 7 45 and Tammy and the Doctor at 9 45. Pitls Held Drive-In shows Auntie Mame at 7 50 and A Summer Place at 10 30. Sunset Drive-In open week ends arity. County timetable on Page 16.
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Russell Lynes Debuts The Domesticated Americans
Russell Lynes, North Egremont summer resident and Harper's editor, will publish The Domesticated Americans on September 25 through Harper & Row. The Yale graduate, author of Cadwallader and Snobs, analyzes how American household life reveals national character and its evolving home spaces from log cabins to Fifth Avenue mansions.
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Yale
America
First Novel by Mell Lazarus Joins Broadway Schedule
New York AP reports Mell Lazarus author of The Boss Is Crazy Too has a first novel added to David Merrick's Broadway slate. An adapter for the stage version is yet to be named. Lazarus calls the book the tale of a boy and his dog of a boss.
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David Merrick
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Graham Troupe's Erotics in Congressional Fire
A House subcommittee hearing on cultural exchange policies sparked criticism of Martha Graham's erotic dance in Phaedra. Rep Kelly urged censorship for U S ballets and films abroad, while supporters defended the modernist artist noting the work's artistic merit and historical context. Graham's troupe tours London after Edinburgh Festival acclaim.
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Dminn
American Federation of Musicians
Rosario Mazzea
Boston Symphony Orchestra
CBS Plans TV Program on Burials
CBS will televise a one hour report titled The Great American Funeral on CBS Reports. It features Jessica Mitford author of The American Way of Death and interviews with funeral industry figures about extravagance in burial rituals. Production spans New York California England and Switzerland with dates tentatively set for mid October.
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David Lowe
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Pierce Brothers
Los Angeles
Frederick Llewellyn
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
Sheinwold on Bridge By Alfred Sheinwold
In a bridge hand at Charles Lederer’s home veteran players including Billy Wilder and Tobias were involved. The column describes a misstep and defense to defeat a no trump contract, highlighting club development and strategic plays amid a tense table of Hollywood figures.
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Hollysyood
Lederer
Billy Wilder
Stone
Wilder
Tobias
Howard Schenken
Heart Lederer
Westlnot
Dummy
Filming Plan Proposed for New York 1964 World’s Fair
Robert J. Gurney Jr. and K. Zane Yost propose a one million dollar motion picture studio within the fair. Production would film shows during the event with spectator viewing areas behind one way glass partitions. The project envisions a fully operating studio component for the exposition.
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Robert J. Gurney Jr
K. Zane Yost
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