Not a shrinking violet. Joanna Egan shoots for screen success
The interview profiles Joanna Egan, an ambitious actress with a self reliant streak. She explains her independence born from family loss and her resolve to balance love with a demanding career.
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O'Toole
Litvak
Sidney Buchanan
Shrinking Violet
Joanna
RAF
Harold Salmon
Oll
Joanna Pettet: from London to Hollywood beckoning star
The interview traces Joanna Pettet born 1944 in London, raised in Canada, who rose from a New York stage start to film roles. It details early schooling, break into acting, and rising fame with The Group and The Night of the Generals, plus her ambivalence about life in New York and Europe as Hollywood calls.
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New York
Paris
Joanna Pettet
Manhattan
Europe
Joanna Salmon
London
Royal Air Force
Vancouver
Canada
Montreal
Charles Pettet
Canadian Paint, Varnish and Lacquer Company
Allan Schiach
Allen Scott
Widows’ Pension Fund
Neighborhood Playhouse
W.C.A
the Playhouse
Joanna
Jean Kerr
Richard
Sidney Buchman
Sam Spiegel
Generals
Sam
O'Brien
Anatole Litvak
Columbia
Rue
Washington
East 36Th Street
Beverly Rich
Rhode Island
Hollywood
Cigar Brand Ad Promises Free Book for Bands
A reader offers to enclose 25 cigar bands from a single cigar brand shape to receive a free book by mail. The message requests instructions and confirms desire for the promised premium.
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