Crime Withou t Passion at a New York Art Theater
Louis Sobol recalls a Hollywood visit and a vintage film titled Crime Without Passion. He reminisces about young cabaret belles from Paradise and Hollywood, their late nights, hopes for stardom, and later fates including one beauty who rose to a musical show before fading to minor roles and remaining unmarried.
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Bigamy Case Against Sophia Loren Postponed to Fall
In Rome a criminal court delayed the nine year old bigamy case against Carlo Ponti and Sophia Loren until Oct 11 after one judge fell ill. The delay follows other cases, with the producer’s proxy marriage to Loren in Mexico in 1957 and their civil ceremony at Sevres April 9 noted by prosecutors.
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Batman and Beethoven Have a Place in Culture
Peter Ustinov told the Massachusetts House that Batman and Beethoven both have places in a cultured society. He urged government support of the arts and said American arts contribute more than diplomacy, helping correct cross country misperceptions.
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Rapture Wins International Cinema Grand Prix in Paris
The American film Rapture won the International Women's Cinema Grand Prix in Paris as thirteen French actresses were slated to vote on the decision.
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Jurists Award Film Amid Walkouts and Mail Vote Debate
In a tense scene the jury split over absentee voting by mail as three jurists were absent. After further exits, the remaining members named Rapture as the best film of the year amid the quarrel over eligibility and voting rights.
McQueen Burned in Film Stunt for Sand Pebbles
Steve McQueen suffered a badly burned left hand while filming aboard a gasoline soaked boat in Hong Kong. He returned to work the next day as Oscar-winning director Robert Wise attempted to sink the U S S San Pablo for the movie Sand Pebbles about gunboat diplomacy in 1920s China.
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Bewitched Samantha Wel Comes Panhandler on TV
Samantha Welch greets a panhandler during an 8:00 pm Thursday broadcast on KCRG TV Channel 9 CDT. The local program air time is announced with promotional energy and familiar channel branding.
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