Former Circus Acrobat Now Enjoys A Hearty Last Laugh
Hollywood star Burt Lancaster and partner Harold Hecht built a major independent film company with hits including Marty and Trapeze. Lancaster plans fewer acting roles to focus on production and family, aiming to spend more time with kin after years of travel and work. The Carolina wren is noted as South Carolina’s state bird.
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Tryouts Slated For Curious Savage At High Point Little Theater
The High Point Little Theater holds tryouts Monday at 7 30 pm in the boys lounge of the YMCA for The Curious Savage a three act comedy by John Patrick. Miss Lucy Kibler directs with a cast of six women and five men.
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Three Held After Police Chase Near Marion
Three men identified as Horace Jordan James David Jordan and Woodrow George Fowler were arrested after a late night car theft near Tabor City North Carolina, firing on a pursuing unit and eluding officers for nearly 24 hours. The vehicle belonged to Albert Shelly and contained a .22 rifle and shells. The suspects surrendered a loaded .22 rifle at the tobacco farm hideout.
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Sophisticated Audiences Poison For Noel Coward
Hollywood dispatch reports Noel Coward blasting sophisticated audiences as dreadful while praising intelligent crowds. He recalls television debut with Mary Martin on CBS and upcoming Blithe Spirit special with Lauren Bacall and Claudette Colbert. Also notes Donna Reed on The Benny Goodman Story and Pinky Lee’s daytime TV struggles amid Hollywood caste expectations.
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You Are the Detective. A Murder in a Room
A landlady guides a detective to a second floor room where Snow lies dead by a portable typewriter. A note to Susan hints at a plan to "Right through the heart" as the killer. The detective questions the landlady about Joe Slattery and a rent dispute while seeking the real murderer.
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Bergen Starts Own TV Show Next Tuesday
Hollywood reports Edger Bergen, once a holdout against regular TV, will start a weekly show next Tuesday on CBS. He cites sponsors and the era’s demand for a travelogue style comedy quiz, explaining his move from guest spots to a sustained program after pioneering TV roles.
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Mack Is Happy With Increase In Amateurs
New York December 31 Ted Mack notes that amateurs still drive entertainment and announces Rascal Hour on ABCTV moving to a full hour. He and his staff have auditioned over 800000 amateurs in 21 years, with many achieving professional status including Sinatra Merrill and Ellen.
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