Curt Jurgens Charms Hollywood Women In First U.S. Visit
European star Curt Jurgens arrives in Hollywood for his first American film The Enemy Below opposite Robert Mitchum directed by Dick Powell He discusses marriage history dating Linda Christian and Maria Schell and jokes about staying single for a spell while in town.
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Ar Gable
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Eva Bartok
Bel-Air
Prince Rainier
Monaco
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Curt
Robert Mitchum
Dick Powell
June Allyson
O. W. Fischer Fischer
Universal- International
My Man Godfrey
Powell
Jurgens
Mitchem
Fischer
America
Linda Christian
Maria Schell
Gogi Grant Steps In For Ann Blyth In Helen Morgan Tale
Hollywood reports that singer Gogi Grant was hired to dub Ann Blyth’s singing voice in The Helen Morgan Story while Blyth focused on acting. The move follows Blyth’s initial plan to sing two dozen songs. Gogi Grant gains momentum from Wayward Wind and There’s a Valley through film credits. Betsy Ross is noted for modifying the American flag with a five point star.
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al Jolson
Larry Parks
Gogi Grant
Ann Blyth
Helen Morgan
Wayward Wind
Ann
Ae Helen
Gogi
Universal International
Morgan
TV Schedule Highlighted Evening Lineup
On Monday broadcast begins 6 45 pm with music and previews followed by Today at 7 00 pm then The Price is Right Truth or Consequences Bride and Groom at 1 30 pm and Matinee at 2 00 pm with additional listings.
Sugar Chile Robinson Trades Stage Fame For Medical Dream
Olivet College student Frank Isaac Robinson known as Sugar Chile Robinson, once a child piano prodigy and boogie woogie star, now a 17-year-old pre-med hopeful. He aims to become Dr Frank Robinson, balancing studies, medicine interest, and rare returns to piano.
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Sugar Chile Robinson
Sugar Chile
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Frank Robinson
Pat Boone Faces Dilemma Over Film Kiss Scene
Hollywood star Pat Boone says kissing other women on screen conflicts with his Church of Christ beliefs and vows to decide individually on scenes. He may refuse roles requiring illicit romance or social-forbidden behavior, fearing impact on family and career.
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Pat Boone
America
Pat
20Th Century-Fox
April Love
Shirley Jones
Jeak
Uate
Columbia
Church of Christ
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Books Tell History Of Movies
Hollywood critic notes reading on Wyatt Earp and Lake says real Earp was a greater gunfighter. Bosley Crowther’s The Lion’s Share on MGM is praised though studio warfare widens. Hecht’s Charlie to MacArthur is readable with sharp similes, reflecting on Hollywood’s golden age and studio upsets like RKO.
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Stuart Lake
Hugh O'Brian
Burt Lancaster
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Earp
Ion
Lake
Bosley Crowther
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RKO
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Charles MacArthur
Hech
Director Was Once Child Actor
Hollywood August 3 Sidney Miller now directs for Walt Disney on both films and television and acted in more than 300 movies from the first talkies. He recalls early work on radio Children’s Hour in New York and how a Warners talent scout led him from Shenandoah Pennsylvania to Hollywood for Penrod and Sam and later Mickey McGuire and Boy’s Town with Mickey Rooney.
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Walt
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Shenandoah
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Mother
Mickey Rooney
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Educational Pictures
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Fox
Shirley Temple
Jackie Cooper
Stanislavsky
Band of Angels location shrouds Baton Rouge in film fever
Warner Bros plans to film Band of Angels in Baton Rouge with Clark Gable and Yvonne De Carlo directing 250 locals as extras in Civil War era roles on a Mississippi river steamer set. Extras wear Hollywood costumes and are chosen for small speaking parts or action scenes.
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Calif
Baton Rouge
Raoul Walsh
Clark Gable
Yvonne de Carlo
Warner Bros
Band of Angels
Warner-Color
Hollywood
United States Purchase of Virgin Islands in 1917
The United States acquired the Virgin Islands from Denmark in 1917 in a formal treaty transfer. The sale marked a strategic territorial acquirement for U.S. governance and military reach in the Caribbean. The territory's transfer reshaped regional geopolitics and began a long period of American administration.
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Virgin Islands
Denmark
Run of the Arrow leads Paramount Theater lineup
Sunday to Wednesday at Paramount Theater features Run of the Arrow in Technicolor starring Road Steiger Sarita Montiel Brian Keith and Ralph Meeker. Thursday to Saturday offer I Was a Teenage Werewolf and Invasion of the Saucer Men. Late Show Saturday Night includes Interlude in Technicolor and CinemaScope with June Allyson and Rossano Brazzi. The Prince and the Showgirl appears with Dr Jekyll and the Weird at 11 o'clock and Beast with 5 Fingers on screen. Regular Saturday Morning Stage and Screen Round-up runs 9 to 12 with Tim Hovey Toy Tiger in Technicolor Sylvester Color Cartoon Chapter 3 Green Archer and local talent show.
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Road Steiger
Sarita Montiel
Brian Keith
Ralph Meeker
June Allyson
Rossano Brazzi
Dr. Jeky and the Weird
Beast
Tim Hovey
Benson
Jeff Chandler
Laraine Day
Silk Stockings in Cinemascope and color with stars
Sunday to Tuesday the film Silk Stockings in Cinemascope and color stars Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse. Tuesday night stage shows at 8 45 feature Dawson's Lady's Shop Back-to-School Fashion Show. Wednesday to Saturday Marilyn Monroe and Laurence Olivier appear.
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Cyd Charisse
Dawson's Lady's Shop
Marilyn Monroe
Laurence Olivier
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