Leonard Lyons reports postwar gossip from New York and beyond
New Yorker Leonard Lyons rounds up postwar chatter on figures like Picasso Dietrich and Stokowski. Mentions Roosevelt’s list of potential releases, high salaries, bequests, and Broadway film talk. Notes bequests by Lucius Beebe and Roberta Stigwood production costs and Preminger’s TV appearances sped by Bayley’s helicopter.
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Robert Stigwood
Otis Preminger
Boston
F. Lee Bailey
Bailey
The New Billy Jack Life Style at Paramount Theater
A Tuesday theater listing shows multiple screen schedules across venues including Paramount Stage 3 with Billy Jack Life Style at 6 10, 8 05, 10 and 7 45, 9 55 aborts. Iowa advertises Adios Sabata with shorts. Marion presents Southern Comforts. Collins Drive-In offers The Edge, Babysitter and Weekend showings. Plaza screens Planet of the Apes and Beneath the Planet of the Apes plus Ryan's Daughter at various times.
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Paramount
Iowa
Sabata
Cama
Collins
Former Keystone Kop Chester Conklin Dies
HOLLYWOOD (UPI) Chester Conklin, the daffy Keystone Kop with the walrus mustache, died Monday at 77 from emphysema and heart disease. A long Frye of Mack Sennett shorts, he faded after talkies begun. He retired in 1960, validly returning briefly in 1966, survived by his widow two daughters Sherry Konkel Barbara Pontecorve and seven grandchildren with no funeral planned. A memorial service will be held later this week.
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Phole
Chester Contlin
Hollywood
UPI
Chester Conklin
Daffy Keystone Kop
Conklin
Motion Picture and Television Country
Mack Sennett
Keystone Kops
Charlie Chaplin
Las Vegas
Jime Gunther
Sherry Konkel
Barbara Pontecorve
Liquid Theater brings a sensory maze to Guggenheim basement
The James Joyce Memorial Liquid Theater opens in the Guggenheim basement on Fifth Avenue. Aimed at total audience involvement, the experience requires visitors to close their eyes for a 10 minute maze as actors caress and murmur to evoke touch and scent. Critics note polished presentation but mixed opinions on nonverbal performance and the odd naming choice.
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William Glover
Dreme Core
NEW York
Fifth Avenue
Guggenheim Museum
James Joyce
Ater
Los Angeles
Naue
Steven Kent
Guggenheim
Costello Dies. Popeye Voice For 25 Years
William A Costello died Saturday after a lengthy illness in San Jose California He served 25 years as the off screen voice of Popeye and long career included work with Ginger Rogers and the Paul Whiteman orchestra Retirement saw him managing a mobile home park in San Jose He is survived by his widow Bernice and a son Donald of San Jose.
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San Jose
Calif
UPI
William A. Costello
Popeye
Costello
Ginger Rogers
Paul Whiteman
Bing Crosby
Paramount Studios
Sailor
Bernice
Donald
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Adios Sabata
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Phono
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