Disney the Great King of Animation and Showman
Hollywood AP profile by Bob Thomas traces Walt Disney’s rise from humble Kansas farm roots to pioneering animation. It notes his early interest in art, failed political cartoon plans, and innovations from Steamboat Willie to Fantasia, plus his tireless work ethic learned on the family farm.
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Sophia Loren Confirms Expecting Baby in Spring
New York reports Sophia Loren confirms pregnancy in McCall's interview. The 31 year old actress says she will give birth to her first child next spring. Loren is married to Carlo Ponti and discusses motherhood amid ongoing legal difficulties over Ponti's earlier marriage and divorce.
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Hollywood Actors Turn Author Studying Film From a Philosophical View
Maximilian Schell in Hollywood working on Anatomy of an Actor, a two year project exploring films philosophically while starring with Charlton Heston in The Battle Horns. He holds Zurich university degrees in philosophy and art history and won an Oscar for Judgment at Nuremberg.
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Dance land in Cedar Rapids hosts Danceland Friday Night
The Michigan group ? and the Mysterians known for 96 Tears returns to Cedar Rapids for a holiday show at Danceland Friday night. A Cedar Rapids group and a host of others will also perform for dancing.
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Yale Parcels for Cuban Prisoners
The Cuban radio reports inmates in Havana province prisons will be allowed to receive 20 pounds of Christmas packages from relatives on December 23.
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Smoky and Wrong Box Showings With Texas Across the River
Tuesday theater times list Paramount Smoky at 1 30 3 35 5 40 7 45 9 55 Iowa Wrong Box at 1 40 3 40 5 40 7 40 9 45 plus shorts. World Texas Across the River at 1 15 3 20 5 25 7 25 9 30 plus shorts. Times Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines at 1 30 4 6 35 9 Marion Madame X at 7 30 Moment to Moment at 19 30 C R Drive In closed except weekends.
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Peter Fonda Case Declared Mistrial in Tarzana
In Los Angeles AP reports a mistrial was declared after a jury could not reach a verdict in the marijuana case involving Peter Fonda. The 26 year old son of Henry Fonda faced charges over drugs found in a Tarzana house where he lived with three co defendants.
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Los Angeles
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Henry Fonda
Tarzana
Fonda
Edie Adams Challenges Kovacs Estate Value
In Los Angeles Edie Adams says the Ernie Kovacs estate, once pegged at two million dollars, is now worth sixteen thousand one hundred eighty four. She testified debts taxes and mortgages reduced the value and noted about 136000 in taxes remain due with other residuals undetermined.
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