Ingrid Bergman Sees Return to Stage and Screen
Ingrid Bergman in Paris discusses seven years away from Hollywood, returning to film Anastasia with Anatole Litvak and Helen Hayes, planning a stage version of Tea and Sympathy, and her longing for Roberto Rossellini and their children. She recalls singing Joan of Arc in Stockholm and traveling between London Paris Rome with family and work.
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Isobel
Rome
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Raphael Hotel
Yul Brynner
Stockholm
Comedy Comes On Gradually Says Mr Bean
Orson Bean, 27, top comedian at The Belasco Theater, discusses his start as a magician and comedian. He notes most comics begin with other trades, then craft material, and says night clubs remain the best venue to grow his act. He warns against bombing on television.
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Fred Allen
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Iowa
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Iowa City
Walter Dexter eyes new cowboy swashbuckler in The Killer and 21 Men
Actor Anthony Dexter recounts his Valentino fame and career shifts. He recalls Iowa roots, stage beginnings, and Katharine Cornell’s casting that launched his screen persona. Dexter notes The Killer and 21 Men opens new doors including TV work as Captain Kid under Edward Small.
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Katharine Cornell
Los Angeles
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Iowa
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Pardon
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Latin America
Buddy” Rogers
England
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John Wayne Boosts Tall Rising Actor for Big-Role Push
Hollywood report notes Jim Arness, six foot six, was selected by John Wayne to co-star in Duke’s films. Wayne offered Arness guidance and a contract after he impressed in his first stand-up role. Arness, 33, from Minneapolis, later stars in Gunsmoke with brother Peter Graves.
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Jim Arness
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Arness
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Arness Re Lealls
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Robert Morrison
Marion Morrison
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Matt Dillon
Ginger Rogers
RKO
la Wayne
Gary Cooper
Peter Graves
New Records Review Highlights Mozart and Debussy Virtuosity
Joseph H. Kitchin reviews Epic’s Mozart concertos with Cor de Groot, praised for bold yet refined technique and expressive slow movements. Also covers Slatkin conducting Debussy arrangements for Concert Arts, a Toscanini Beethoven edition, Faure violin piano sonatas with Francescatti, and Decca’s Tchaikovsky Fifth Symphony under Markevitch, commending control and clarity.
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Cor de Groot
de Groot
Mozart
Vienna Symphony Orchestra
Willem van Otterloo
Decca
Tchaikovsky
Berlin Philharmonic
Igor Markevitch
Markevitch
Symphonie Pathetique
Jack Palance Seeks Lighter On Screen Role
Hollywood star Jack Palance, famed for violent on screen deaths, has asked his agent to find a script with a title like Lets Live a Little, signaling a desire for a lighter, less lethal role after a string of dead-on-camera performances.
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Jack Palance
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