Plummer to play Peer Gynt in London stage shift
Christopher Plummer, after three major films, says he will perform in Peer Gynt in London. Fans and his agent react strongly, while Plummer cites a desire to avoid vegitating at the beach and to see London homes and collaborate with Peter Coe. He has mixed film success but remains passionate about stage work.
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Hollywood gossip fills show business week with stars and mishaps
Vanity notes say Pickford’s arm injury and weight loss as she plans a Paris festival guest appearance. Hedda Hopper reports Zukor’s 93rd birthday misadventure turns into a fashion fall. The piece covers Robert Wagner’s casting in The Moving Target with leads like Paul Newman and Lauren Bacall, plus sightings at Chasen's with Joe E. Lewis and Frank Sinatra.
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Show plans and family ties linked to New York visit
Chris and Leon Ames plan two weeks in New York to view shows and meet Leon's son Robert Fletcher from his first marriage. Bob, a key collaborator, co-produced High Spirits and designed costumes and settings for many Broadway plays. The Melod yland theater plots ambitious in California with La Bohème starring Met stars and Licia Albanese, then Carmen and more.
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Singer Jack Jones Faces Divorce Suit in Los Angeles
Singer Jack Jones, 29, was sued for divorce by his wife Lee Jones, 38, on the eve of their fifth anniversary. She cites extreme cruelty and asks for custody of their 3 year old daughter Crystal, all community property and support. Attorney Ronald Rosen represents Lee Jones in the superior court filing.
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