The Case of Universal-International Survival
Hollywood report on Universal-International Studios tracing its rise decline and rebound. From prewar success with stars like Rock Hudson Jeff Chandler Tony Curtis and Audie Murphy to a postwar collapse amid television leisure and auto boom. The studio sold and rented back its property then rebuilt with MCA backing and new projects including Spartacus and Any Way the Wind Blows.
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The Paramount and Palace Theatre Show Listings
Wednesday theater schedule lists "Rally Round the Flag," "Thack and the Bea," and "Cat Captain Tit Boot" at Paramount with various showtimes. Palace presents "Gunsmoke in Turan" and "Thunder Trap" plus other features.
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Hollywood Gossip Roundup From Louella Parsons
Louella Parsons reports on rights buys for Patrick Dennis All About Love with Rosalind Russell eyed for the lead and Freddie Brisson’s sales success. Other notes mention Frank Sinatra as Fidel Castro, a Cuba film project, Aeneas MacKenzie joining John Huston, Bogart’s wish for The Man Who Would Be King, Suzy Parker separation in Paris, Ralph Bellamy becoming a grandfather, Sunrise at Campobello filming hopes, Patti Page TV status, John Lindsay’s political timing, and June Lockhart’s Santa Monica wedding gift remodel.
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Seven Children Die as Stand Collapses at Mexican Festival
A grandstand collapse at a festival in SAN LUIS Mexico killed seven children and injured several adults and other children. The disaster occurred Tuesday night during a school celebration, as emergency crews responded to the crowded venue.
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Eddie Fisher
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