Hollywood stars and movies make news in film notes
Fred Zinnemann’s A Man for All Seasons could earn Paul Scofield a first film Oscar as Sir Thomas More in a grand Columbia costume drama. Clint Eastwood's Rawhide star praised. Vittorio De Sica hails him as a future Gary Cooper. Larry Turman’s The Flim Flam Man leads Nichols to direct The Graduate. Tec Da Costa buys Mama Made Minks for a patriotic immigrant tale. Dinah Shore opens at the Waldorf Astoria with fashion awards in New York.
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Hollywood
Fred Zinnemann
Columbia
Paul Scofield
Sir Thomas More
Robert Whittington
Thomas More
Angel
Robert Bolt
Sir Thomas
Henry VIII
Catherine of Aragon
Anne Boleyn
Wendy Hiller
Robert Shaw
Leo McKern
Susannah York
Orson Welles
Cardinal Wolsey
Jane Fonda
Roger Vadim
Malibu
Paris
Vadim
Edgar Allen Poe
Metzengerstein
Jane
Clint Eastwood
Italy
Rowdy Yates
el Cigarello
Europe
Vittorio de Sica
Clint
Gary Cooper
Virginia Woolf
Mr. Turman
Twentieth Century-Fox Studio
Charles Webb
Nichols
Turman
Morton da Costa
Dinah Shore
Waldorf Astoria
New York
He Became A Historian By Accident
Hollywood AP reports Ken Murray, who dislikes writing letters, became a film historian by chance on a 1927 vaudeville tour when he sent 16 mm films to his Kingston New York grandparents. He photographed stars like Douglas Fairbanks Jr Mary Pickford Harold Lloyd Laurel and Hardy and built a vast archive used for NBC TV segments and live appearances.
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Hollywood
Ken Murray
Kingston
N. Y
Los Angeles
Douglas Fairbanks, Jr
Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Harold Lloyd
Laurel and Hardy
Murray
Clara Bow
Liz Taylor
Nbc-Tv
Weekend Theater Schedule Echoes Classic Films
Saturday listings show Paramount presenting Smoky with showings at 1 35 3 40 5 45 7 50 and 9 55 alongside shorts. Iowa presents Wrong Box with multiple daily slots and shorts. World offers Texas Across the River and shorts. Times for others include Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines, Enchanted Forest, Spy in Your Eye, Secret Agent Fireball, Shane, and Red Line 7000 across various drive in and theater venues.
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Paramount
Iowa
Texas
Across the River
Marion“Enchanted Forest
Shane
Rooney’s Sixth Wife Sues for Divorce in Los Angeles
Margaret Rooney, 45, files divorce suit against actor Mickey Rooney after a three month marriage alleging great mental and physical suffering. She seeks $845 monthly temporary support and cites Rooney’s alleged concealment of assets.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Mickey Rooney
Margaret Rooney
Rooney
McFarland Added to FBI Ten Most Wanted List
Clarence Wilbert McFarland, a 33 year old with a long crime record, is now on the FBI Ten Most Wanted list. He escaped from a Rockville Maryland detention center on Sept 15 while awaiting transfer after a bank robbery conviction. McFarland is described as dangerous, armed, and a quick brawler, with distinctive scars and a neat expensive appearance.
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Washington
UPI
Clarence Wilbert McFarland
FBI
McFarland
Rockville
Washington, D.C
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