Broadway gossip and star salaries in a busy week
The George Bernard Shaw estate takes a 1 percent cut of My Fair Lady gross while Universal pays Jimmy Stewart nearly $2 million for The Glenn Miller Story in a profit share. Carousel at the Roxy delays Man in the Gray Flannel Suit premiere, Belafonte debuts Sing Man Sing late fall, and various Broadway stars and films dominate headlines with deals, castings, and industry chatter through an eventful week.
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Hollywood Notes on Robert Newton Death and TV Gossips
British actor Robert Newton, famed for John Silver in Treasure Island, dies at 50 from a heart attack after a quiet talk with wife Vera Budnik. Doctors note no prior heart trouble, though his health had been poor. The item also relays various Hollywood notes on NBCs plans, TV roles, and related public figures.
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Theater Time For Monday Deer Rele
A. L. Taylor on his Jamestown farm finds a 118 year old chisel in a sycamore used by his grandfather to hang deer for dressing. The relic appears as bright as it did in 1645, while local theater listings show Monday showtimes for Paramount Rose Tattoo and other films.
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