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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1963

Page

3

Zenda heads to Broadway from West Coast

Hollywood AP reports Edmin Lester of the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera plans a Broadway transfer of a modernized Prisoner of Zenda. Alfred Drake stars as the king and double. Anne Rogers plays Princess Flavia. Chita Rivera co stars. Jack Cole choreographs. George Schaefer directs. Budget about 500000 dollars.

Zenda Alfred Drake Flavia Anne Rogers London Chita Rivera Jack Cole George Schaefer Will Vernon Paris Duke

Willson's Here is Love opens in Detroit theater

DETROIT AP There really is a Santa Claus. Mere dith Willson says so in his new musical Here's Love which opened a four week run at Detroit's Fisher theater Monday night. The show will go to Washington and Philadelphia before Broadway after Willson's The Music Man and The Unsinkable Molly Brown.

Detroit Santa Claus Meredith Willson Willson Santa Fisher’ Theater Washington Philadelphia Molly Brown Broadway

Miracle on 14th Street and 55 Days at Peking Showings

A compiled cinema listing notes Miracle on 14th Street with other features and times for matinees and late shows. It highlights 55 Days at Peking and various shorts, film titles, and drive-in offerings across multiple venues including Marion and Twixt Town, with one romance suggested between Janis Paige.

14Th Street

Notable Lester alumni span stage and screen talents

The text notes Bob Hope, a relatively new Hollywood comedian, starred a son in Roberta. It mentions Mitzi Gerber later known as Mitz Gaynor in the 1947 revival of Song of Norway, plus Lester alumni Terame Hines of the Metropolitan Opera, John Raitt, Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, and the late Carole Landis.

Hollywood Roberta Bob Hope Norway Mitzi Gerber Mitz Gaynor Lester Terame Hines Metropolitan Opera John Raitt Peter Lind Hayes Mary Healy Carole Landis

Laurence Naismith Shines as Santa in Here's Love

Laurence Naismith delivers a standout Santa Claus portrayal in the Willson musical Here's Love. Craig Stevens and Miss Paige appear pleasant, while the overall festive mood includes a grand parade scene. The review hints at earning holiday cheer and even questions the plausibility of Santa.

Stevens Miss Paige Laurence Naismith Santa Claus Willson

Columbia Plans Movie on Bible with Elizabeth Taylor

Hollywood reports Columbia Pictures signed a $20 million deal to film The Bible starring Elizabeth Taylor. The project, with screenwriter Paddy Chayefsky and director Nicholas Ray in discussions, aims for production across Europe and Asia, including Italy and Egypt, with casting ongoing and Liz juggling other projects.

New York Columbia Pictures

Liz Taylor's Adopted Child Undergoes Hip Surgery

London AP reports two year old Maria, adopted by Elizabeth Taylor, returned to her mother after an operation to correct a congenital hip dislocation. Maria left the Royal Orthopaedic Hospital with Miss Taylor's friend Richard Burton. The child was adopted from an Munich orphanage about eighteen months ago and had been in hospital for a week.

London Littlel Maria Elizabeth Taylor Maria Royal Orthopaedic Hospital Miss Taylor Richard Burton Taylor Munich Germany

Ed Regley and Luther Adler Guest at Senior Home TV Night

Ed Regley and Luther Adler appear as residents guests on TV 9 naked city Wednesday night at 8 in a local scene highlighting senior living and television programming.

Ed Regley Luther Ad»ler TV 9 Naked City

Betty Should Write a Book About Party Network

A fragment describes a social circle around a hotel penthouse, naming Taylor, Jimmy Cruze, Miss Tay, and children Michael Christopher Liza. It hints at fabulous parties and a notable social group, suggesting a memoiric portrayal of connections and influence.

Taylor Jimmy Cruze Miss Tay Jor Michael Christopher Liza Betty

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