Broadway Gossip and Scenes of Power in 1968
Leonard Lyons reports Henry Miller's theater sale and pending renaming, along with sketches of actors, producers, and politics. Promotions note Pamela Toll's Disney ride and Art Carney's tour, while Bernays coins a history quip and Javits' son builds a speakers bureau.
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Betty Furness
Christa Ludwig
Vienna State Opera
Walter Berry
Met
Rosenkavalier
Sam
Bella Spewack
Jack Javits
Joshua
Washington
One Acting Class Was Enough for Elke Sommer
Hollywood actress Elke Sommer criticizes acting schools after a single class. She says many young men waste time and money chasing fame, taking odd jobs and avoiding steady careers. Sommer notes some women drift toward studio districts but welcomes practical paths and education. Channel 9 weather sports tease ends the piece.
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Elke Sommer
Hollywood
UPI
Elke
Europe
McQueen Adopts Turtleneck Look In Bullitt Police Drama
Hollywood reports that Steve McQueen, playing a San Francisco detective in Bullitt, sports a dark blue turtleneck. He cites his fellow detectives who wear them on the job as part of a refreshed police image and a cool, casual style.
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Steve McQueen
Bullitt
McQueen
Magic moment revives mini vaudeville in Beverly Hills
Hollywood dispatch recalls Groucho Marx hosting a small party in his home where vaudeville lived again for an hour. Oscar Levant observed, George Burns performed with Groucho on piano, and old songs from prewar New York prompted nostalgic entertainment.
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Groucho Marx
Eden
Melinda
Canada
Groucho
Oscar Levant
Oscar
George Burns
George
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New York
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