New York Cavalcade of showbiz notes on premieres and plans
Producer Joe Levine drops $1000 ticket idea for Years of Lightning Day of Drums proceeds go to the Kennedy Center. Fisher brothers buy 42nd Street properties as Tawdry Second Street eyes transformation. Irving Stone heads Europe to write Freud bio. Gregory Peck promotes cancer charity after friends’ deaths. Mayor Lindsay enjoys post premiere party. Cast a Giant Shadow and Superman premieres attract crowds. Arthur Miller’s wife Inge Morath publishes All the Rushes I have Seen. Warren Wilentz marries Rhoda Bayne. Hildegarde cancels tour due to a slipped disc. Singing Gal Ienn Warwick tipped for Billy Holiday film role. John Daly Jr. weds Barbara Kruger after a party at Toots Shor’s. Dick Elwood suffers heart attack after romance with Rhonda Fleming.
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Death ends 32 year Lindsay and Crouse partnership
New York UPI reports Pulitzer winning playwright producer Russell Crouse died at 73 from pneumonia complications. The Lindsay Crouse team created Life with Father Arsenic and Old Lace and Sound of Music among many hits. Crouse survived by wife Anna Erskine and two children Timothy and Lindsay Ann.
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Edith Head Shapes Colorful Gown Plans for Oscar Night
Hollywood fashion chief Edith Head oversees color choices for the 38th Academy Awards. She fears mismatched hues in color TV and coordinates stars like Natalie Wood and Sophia Loren to avoid embarrassing moments. Head notes dresses can cost 6000 to 8000 dollars, with a backstage crew to fix last minute problems and ensure stars look their best on stage.
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Theater listings and talk on LIFT HIGH THE CROSS
Monday theater times span Paramount Harper Bambi Tattooed Police Horse World Slender Thread and shorts Times The Sound of Music Marion Made in Paris drives-in Spy in Your Eye Secret Agent Fireball Twixt Town Wild Wild Winter Agent for Harm Dark Intruder channel 9 program notes include Rev James C Scherf address the cross at 9 15 AM Tuesday on Channel 9
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Critics pick Darling Steiger Andrews in year-end film poll
About 200 critics named Darling best screenplay of 1965 and Rod Steiger and Julie Andrews as top actor and actress for The Pawnbroker and The Sound of Music. Michael Dunn and Vivien Leigh won best supporting honors for Ship of Fools. Elizabeth Hartman as the year’s final pick. Barry Gordon and Patty Duke named top juvenile talents.
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