Maureen O'Sullivan Says She Still Seeks Acting Roles
Hollywood star Maureen O'Sullivan defends her career amid fan and director belief she is a tired mother. She explains she remains a dedicated actress, balancing film and TV work with family life and preferring not to dye her hair or retire.
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Movie Dogs Aren’t So Smart At Times
In Hollywood director George Sidney could not get Snuffy Sinatra’s dog to kiss him in Pal Joey. The terrier refused to lick Sinatra so hamburger was rubbed on the dog’s face. The dog then began kissing Frank Sinatra enthusiastically.
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Garson to star in Auntie Mame on Broadway comeback
British born actress Greer Garson plans a Broadway return by taking over the title role in Auntie Mame from Rosa Lind Russell. She recalls her London and Hollywood career, notes love of television, and discusses pantomimes, politics, and residency.
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Presley Threatens LA Audience After Two Night Stand
Elvis Presley reportedly vows not to perform again before a Hollywood audience after a negative reception in Los Angeles. Police reportedly filmed his gyrations during the two night engagement.
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No Commercials At Oscar Show Streamlining Oscar Broadcast
The Motion Picture Academy moves to a commercial free telecast with plans to advance release dates for nominees to feed early prints and ads. A national movie theater blackout for March 26 is proposed to boost TV viewership as exhibitors and studios unite for a star packed 30th annual ceremony.
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Ward Bond Faces Injury and Career Gamble
Ward Bond, famed Wagon Train actor, cripples on a broken hip after a filming accident and previously suffered a near amputation in a traffic crash. He contemplates leaving riding or walking to seek a still role as he recovers with a crutch.
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Theodora Davitt Poised as New Grace Kelly Hope
The 18 year old Theodora Davitt, linked to Paramount’s publicity push for The Buccaneer, aims to avoid a name change and cheesecake image while leveraging her Beverly Hills High School years and modeling work. Her background includes MGM contract history, family affluence, and early TV exposure with Jackie Gleason.
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Gifted linguist stars mute role in Maracaibo
Francis Lederer, famed for speaking five languages, delivers a strong performance in Maracaibo as a South American industrialist who has lost his voice. He communicates solely through sign language, coached by a dedicated expert so audiences can read his dialogue.
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Jayne Mansfield Refuses Photos After Meeting Fiance
Hollywood reports Jayne Mansfield balked at posing for photographers after returning from Europe to see fiancé Mickey Hargitay. She cited wanting to cook dinner for her daughter and to be with her family, then noted marriage plans after her divorce from Paul Mansfield. Police report a neighbor used needlepoint as a disruptive weapon to stop a disturbance at their home.
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Approaching Holiday Season Brings Hope for Studio Workers
Holiday season brings renewed hope for studio workers after a long decline as earnings rise with more take-home pay than in years. The outlook centers on improved wages easing financial strain amid a difficult industry period.
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