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Newspaper
Bridgeport Telegram
Location
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1954
Page
2
Hollywood watchers debunk the Hollywood Cinderella myth as a string of studio tricks. The piece mocks the process from discovery to glamorizing publicity and talent coaching, noting how stars are manufactured and promoted until the inevitable award or another fate.
Harold L. Bache, broker of New York and Washington, and Mrs. William De Young Kay of New Orleans were married at the Moor home. The bride is active in Red Cross and civil defense work in New Orleans. The couple will live in New York and Washington, Conn. after a brief honeymoon. A whaling expedition could net about 8.4 million dollars in Antarctic waters.
The Oakdale Musical Theater in Wallingford opens Carousel Tuesday at 8 30 pm starring Stephen Douglass and Jo Sullivan. Richard Speiser, great nephew of Benjamin F Glaser, is one of the set designers and stepson of conductor Sylvan Levin. The production runs Tuesday to Sunday with multiple showtimes and a sunset Saturday matinee.
In Chelsea Maine on September 5 AP reports six year old Anita Rancourt died from injuries after running onto Route 17 to retrieve a beer bottle worth five cents. State police say the bottle was tossed from a car yesterday and her sisters Rita and Carmen recalled her cry there’s a nickel deposit on that.
Lou Monaco, 32, a Montclair welder, wore a bright red cowboy suit with a purple ten gallon hat and a toy six shooter in the Broadway theater district. In magistrate court he said neighbors enjoyed his look and planned to surprise the city. The magistrate warned him to return home before more cops see him.
Local theaters showcase MGM color adventure romance Betrayed set in Holland with Clark Gable Lana Turner and Victor Mature under Reinhardt direction at Loew’s Polis. Warner Bros brings Dragnet with Jack Webb in plain clothes at Warner and Merritt. The Majestic screens The Egyptian CinemaScope with Mature Simmons Ustinov and others, plus short subjects.
LOEW POLI presents Betrayed at 2 40 6 00 and 9 25 The Cowboy at 1 20 4 10 and 8 00 MAJESTIC shows The Egyptian at 12 30 3 20 6 10 and 9 00 Short subjects play at 2 50 5 40 and 8 30 WARNER features Dragnet at 2 19 4 43 7 07 and 9 34 MERRITT Kiddie Show at 2 00 Dragnet at 7 00 and 9 25.
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