King Kong figures Merriand Cooper dies at 76
Hollywood report notes Merriand Cooper the King Kong producer died in a San Diego hospital after the actor Robert Armstrong, who co starred in the 1933 film, died the day prior in Santa Monica. Cooper, a former brigadier general and innovator in film effects, helped launch Argosy Pictures with John Ford and produced several notable works. Armstrong appeared in more than 100 films and was part of Perry Mason television.
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Previn Adoption of Vietnamese Baby Reported
Mia Farrow and Andre Previn adopted a three month old Vietnamese girl. The child arrived from Saigon under Terre des Hommes care. The Previns completed formalities in Paris and flew to London.
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Rod Steiger Weds Ballerina Sherry Nelson at Home
Rod Steiger marries former ballerina Sherry Nelson in a private ceremony at Steiger's residence. It is Nelson's first marriage and Steiger's third.
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Eyelashes Return To Carol Channing After Theft
Detroit AP reports actress Carol Channing had 11 pairs of Italian made false eyelashes stolen during a performance of Lorelei. Her husband Charles Lowe announced the thief returned the lashes in their case after a media appeal, but a wedding ring and cufflinks were not recovered.
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Inmates Stage Musical Show at Rahway Prison
Seven inmates of Rahway state prison introduced their first musical show to the public to promote a self recorded album titled All We Need Is Another Chance. The Escorts group includes life-term inmates serving for armed robbery and murder. Two members were paroled, leaving seven performing, with former members allowed as visitors.
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Dean Martin Plans Wed Civil Wedding at Bel Air Home
SANTA MONICA Calif AP singer Dean Martin 55 plans to marry 25 year old model Cathy Mae Hawn. They obtained a license and will wed in a civil ceremony Wednesday at Martins Bel Air residence. He was previously divorced from his second wife in November.
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Theater listings and showtimes across venues
The page lists Monday showings for Paramount, Iowa, World, Times, Plaza, Stage, Eastown, Marion, Collins Drive-In, Twixt Town, Win West and Twin East. Notable titles include The Life and Times of Judee Roy Bean, Charlotte’s Web, Ginger in the Morning, Cabaret, Sounder, The Poseidon Adventure, Hanni Caulder, Kansas City Bomber, Across 110th Street and Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex.
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Sinatra to star in NBC one hour TV special
Frank Sinatra signs with Magnavox to appear in a one hour NBC television special. The show is scheduled to air November 11. Sinatra, 55, retired from public performing in 1971 and now lives in Palm Springs California.
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