Hollywood Notes on Tierney Hawaiians and Dolly Delays
Hollywood scene notes report Gene Tierney returning to Warner Brothers in The FBI as a retiree drawn into the Mafia. Hawaii filming shifts to The Hawaiians with Mirisch Company. Charlton Heston may star. Hello Dolly delays persist due to Broadway commitments. Jack Johnson bio film starts in June with James Earl Jones. Isadora earns praise but critics fault length.
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Pleasure Seekers
Warner Brothers
FBI
Laura
Miss Tierney
Houston
Howard Lee
Hawaii
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Charlton Heston
Richard Harris
Holyoake Heads to U.S. for Commonwealth Conference
Wellington Prime Minister Keith Holyoake departed for the United States before joining the Commonwealth prime ministers conference in London, marking the start of a diplomatic visit.
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Keith Holyoake
U.S
Commonwealth Prime Ministers’ Conference
London
Broadway First Night Allan Sherman's Fig Leaves Are Falling
New York critics give The Fig Leaves Are Falling a tepid first act but a brighter second half. Allan Sherman wrote the show with Albert Hague music. George Abbott directs. Barry Nelson stars with Dorothy Loudon delivering standout comedy and song.
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Allan Sherman
New York
UPI
Broadhurst Theater
Joseph Harris
Lawrence Carr
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Albert Hague
Sherman
Critics Split Over The Fig Leaves Ahead Of Broadway Run
Richard Watts Jr of the New York Post praises Dorothy Loudon’s performance but says the show is modest with little entertainment value. John Chapman of the Daily News calls it pleasant for pleasant audiences. Clive Barnes of the New York Times notes general flaws that new material could fix, criticizing Sherman’s jokes as weak.
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Richard Watts, Jr
New York Post
Dorothy Loudon
John Chapman
Daily News
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