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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1964
Page
4
AP writer Bob Thomas details David Janssen of The Fugitive as a busy star known for playing the run and the danger. Janssen discusses audience appeal, fan encounters, the value of a single leading actor, and his grueling 14 hour days on rugged locations. He notes the importance of staying in one role to avoid viewer confusion.
New York AP reports Gwen Verdon will return to Broadway in a two production program early next season. The show combines an adaptation of Nights of Cabiria and an original, theme undisclosed work by Elaine May.
Lorne Greene discusses the identity of Johnny Ringo the outlaw in a song likened to El Paso. He notes teen buyers assume Ringo Starr connections but find the Marxist tone of tragedy in the track. Greene recalls suggesting Bonanza cast projects sparked RCA to release a single by mid October after late September debut.
A nostalgic survey notes Ella Fitzgerald as the top living pop singer with The Best of Ella Fitzgerald. Ethel Ennis and Tommy Leonetti praised for vocal styling. Andre Previn’s Lady soundtrack adaptation lauded. Freddy Moch and Bert Kaempfert spotlighted. Merle Evans and Ringling Brothers referenced. all three LPs issued by Columbia.
Chad Stewart and Jeremy Clyde lead a Holiday Shower of Stars at Danceland Saturday night in Cedar Rapids with their hits A Summer Song and Willow Weep for Me. Bobby Goldsboro Ronnie Cochrane Jimmy Ford and the Executives also perform in the event.
Hollywood AP report details Steve McQueen selling Della Robbia wreaths at MGM commissary to raise funds for Boys’ Republic in Chino. The star recalls a turning point in youth when he chose the self disciplined private school over punishment, learning to work with others and influence his future.
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