Perry Mason cancellation tied to Burr renewal price
Hollywood buzz centers on Raymond Burr’s high renewal demands ending the Perry Mason run on CBS. Burr’s surgery and fatigue prompted his decision to bow out, shifting focus to Bob Hope’s August film project and producer Johnny Beck’s rising career.
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Loved One takes satirical aim at burials in wild comedy
Film review of The Loved One directed by Tony Richardson adapts Evelyn Waugh satire at Whispering Glades. Robert Morse Anjanette Comer Jonathan Winters Rod Steiger appear with cameos from Dana Andrews and Liberace. The reviewer notes the grotesque tone and calls the film offensive yet fascinating.
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Theater Time for Friday at COE Auditorium
Jaycees present How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying at COE Auditorium with Inside Daisy Clover showings and shorts. Iowa theater schedules feature Ugly Dachshund Winnie the Pooh and The Loved One at various times, plus Sound of Music screenings Saturday matinee and Marion screenings of That Darn Cat with shorts.
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Chicago Priest Writes a Hit Stage Comedy
Msgr. John O'Donnell of Quigley seminary wrote Haloes and Spotlight a breezy comedy at Piccolo Playhouse in Joliet Illinois Actress Spring Byington stars as Mother Superior The play features nuns and a shampoo company contesting a $5000 prize Sister Merille's win sparks the farce William Leonard Chicago Tribune critic notes the light mood and lively performances
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Playhouse Sees Offbeat Hit In Joliet Production
Loop stage style reported for Joliet Playhouse show praised as potentially the season’s most offbeat success. Msgr O'Donnell notes this is his second play after Shephards on the Shelf Off Broadway 1960. Haloes and Spot lights blends advertising conflict with Catholic faith for broad appeal.
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