Record Album Covers Red Hot Art and Hustle
A look at how record jacket art drives sales reveals bold graphics and daring themes from belly dancers to bronze medallions. Firms like RCA Victor Capitol and Columbia build in house studios while artists push boundaries, triggering lawsuits over cover theft.
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Frey
Ase Nale Anaest Nou
Nelja Altes
Peter Adler
Columbia Records
RCA Victor
Capitol
Columbia
Robert Jones
Irving Sloane
Sorays
Mexico
Ruano Liopis
Toulouse Lau
Ravel
Daphnis
Chloe
New Yorker
Audio Fidelity
Glenn Miller
Rome
Jones
Adler
Fonda Accepts Western Role in NBC TV Debut
Henry Fonda finally agrees to headline a NBC TV Western as the Arizona Territory marshal in a series created after he resisted becoming typecast. Allen Case co-stars as the reluctant deputy in the show premiering Sept. 12, with Fonda appearing in six of the 39 episodes.
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New York
Henry Fonda
Mr. Fonda
Nbc-Tv
The Nun's Story and More at Local Theaters This Week
Sunday through Wednesday showings feature The Nun's Story with Audrey Hepburn and Peter Finch in color at Center Theatre. Also Tom Thumb and Animal World cartoons plus King of the Rocket Men in color. Paramount Theatre offers The Big Operator with Mickey Rooney and Mamie Van Doren and Hey Boy Hey Girl with Louis Prima. Later dates present The Mysterians and Day of the Outlaw. Midway Drive-In screens A Place in the Sun and Stalag 17, Bonjour Tristesse in color, Cross Up, The Hangman, Escape from San Quentin, The Hanging Tree, Ten Thousand Bedrooms, and Enchanted Island in varied runs.
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Center Theatre
Audrey Hepburn
Peter Finch
Action Series Boosted for New ABC TV Season
ABC TV outlines a continuation of action and adventure heavy programming for the coming season. The network plans 13 Westerns 17 adventure and detection shows seven varieties and five situation comedies in 50 half hour prime time slots. The hit 77 Sunset Strip concept expands into Bourbon Street Beat and Hawaiian Eye while specials remain minimal. Captain George Vancouver is noted as having once called the entire northwest New Georgia.
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New York
Abc-Tv
Sunset Strip
New Orleans
Hawaii
George Vancouver
Northwest
New Georgia
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Wsjs-Tv
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Hughes Tire Service, Inc. &. F
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Chapel
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High Point Parking Corp
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Russ Tamblyn
Alan Young
Animal World
King of the Rocketmen
Paramount Theater
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Mickey Rooney
Steve Cochran
Mamie van Doren
Louis Prima
Keeley Smith
the Mysterians
Robert Ryan
Burl Ives
Tina Louise
Midway Drive-In
Elizabeth Taylor
William Holden
David Niven
Deborah Kerr
Larry Parks
Gary Cooper
Dean Martin
Dana Andrews
Thomasville Road
Khoth
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Shelley Winters
Lala
Holden
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PLUB
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Frank ‘Sinatra
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N. Wrenn St
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Rooney
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Ray Danton
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Jim Backus
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