Broadway Ramblings Highlight Greenberg and Springtime Stars
Hank Greenberg is praised as a finance whiz with a $1.5 million gain in the last year. Peggy Lee and Dr. H Leslie Levine are linked in social moments, while Perry Como and Senator Javits celebrate birthdays. Notes on new Broadway show The Roar of the Greasepaint. Sid Luft faces a film race with Luciano project, Kirk Douglas heads to Israel for Cast a Giant Shadow. A lively posttheatre party critique rounds out the column.
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New York
Hank Greenberg
Wall Street
Billy Rose
Peggy Lee
Hollywood
H. Leslie Levine
Perry Como
Jacob Javits
Joe E. Lewis
Anthony Newley
Leslie Bricusse
Cyril Ritchard
Gilbert Price
John Burrows
Leonard Ackerman
Luciano
Luft
Joe Levine
Kirk Douglas
Israel
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Mickey Marcus
John Wayne
Yul Brynner
London Actor Ad Libs During West End Show Turmoil
Nicol Williams collapsed from illness during an opening and was replaced by an understudy. He later criticized theater managers and offered refunds which drew no takers. Allan Casley blamed tension and Williams planned to see a doctor. In a separate incident George C. Scott missed The Three Sisters causing refunds for about 20 audience members.
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UPI
Nicol Williams
West End
Williamson
Allan Casley
Nicol
Casley
George C. Scott
Three Sisters
Scott
Taylor Plane Hit by Ground Fire En Route to Da Nang
In Saigon the jet carrying U.S. Ambassador Maxwell Taylor was struck by a single small arms round in the nose while traveling to Da Nang. Officials reported no injuries and the aircraft landed safely.
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Saigon
U.S
Maxwell Taylor
da Nang
Franciscus brothers charged over tire deflation incident
James Franciscus and his brother John with their wives faced charges in San Juan Puerto Rico after authorities alleged they deflated neighbor Victor Sidoni s tires and disturbed the peace by singing loudly near midnight. John pleaded guilty claiming Sidoni parked across the street and prompted the dispute. The four were freed on 700 bail each with trial set for June 18.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
James Franciscus
John
Novak
Victor Sidoni
Franciscus
Sidoni
Franciscus Brothers
U S Provides Flood Relief Goods to Serbia
UPI reports the United States sent 305 tons of flour milk and vegetable oil for flood relief in Serbia as Yugoslav news agency coverage notes.
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Belgrade
UPI
U.S
Serbia
Shoes of the Fisherman film in despite early doubt
Producer George Englund moves forward with MGM to adapt Morris West's Shoes of the Fisherman. He secures Vatican cooperation, negotiates in Rome, and eyes casting Russian Pope Kiril, considering Anthony Quinn or Paul Scofield, with possible filming at St. Peter's.
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Hollywood
Morris L. West
St. Peter’s
George Englund
Rome
Englund
Vatican
England
John Patrick
Kiril
Anthony Quinn
Paul Scofield
St. Peter's
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