Old silent film hunter brings Thirty Years of Fun to light
Hollywood producer Robert Youngson compiles a new Twentieth Century Fox release from vintageChaplin Keaton Laurel Hardy and Langdon footage. He hunts attic reels and lost canisters, yet many films are unrecoverable due to deterioration.
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Robeson Hopes For Comeback After Ill Health
London AP report says singer Paul Robeson, 65, recovering in a London nursing home, hopes to resume recording next September. His British agent Harold Davidson notes no 40 day tours anymore and that Robeson, semi retired, has been a very sick man. Davidson cites nervous strain as a possible factor.
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Robeson Accused by HUAC in 1947 of Communist Ties
Robeson faced accusations from the House Committee on Un American Activities in 1947 for supporting communist organizations. He later received a Stalin Peace Prize as part of his controversial career.
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Maury Wills Seeks Movie Stardom Alongside Baseball Fame
Dodgers star Maury Wills, famed for base stealing and show business flair, launches his life story It Pays To Steal at bookshelves and aims to star in a film adaptation. The 30 year old father of five already dazzles in Milton Berle's nightclub act and plans a larger screen presence.
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Hollywood marriages churn as Ernie Borgnine’s love life widens
The article chronicles Ernie Borgnine’s ongoing, bitter divorce actions while his ex Rhonda Borgnine plots a new marriage to Van Nuys jeweler Charles Sonne. It notes Rhonda Fleming’s involvement with Glenn Ford and her influence on Borgnine’s current life, with a sensational tone on Hollywood romance and irony.
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Movie Schedule Listings At Local Theaters
Theaters show date night fare and kids titles with multiple daily showtimes. Paramount presents Man from the Diners Club and Miracle of the White Stallions with Beauty and the Beast. World offers Come Fly with Me and shorts. Marion includes Raven and Two Tickets to Paris. C.R. Drive-In features Gypsy and Lisa. Twixt Town previews Lady and the Tramp Ride the High Country and Deli cate Delinquent.
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Shirley MacLaine to stay in Japan for May filming
The article notes Shirley MacLaine will remain in Japan with Steve Parker through May for shooting. It adds that her co star with a broken leg will need three more weeks of treatment, and she plans to return to aid Irma across the country this summer. Rock Hudson gave a German acceptance speech at Karlsruhe for his fifth Bambi award, delivering it phonetically.
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