Karloff Shifts to Serious Role On Broadway in The Lark
Boris Karloff earns praise for a non monster part in The Lark at the Longacre, playing Cauchon opposite Julie Harris. The 68 year old actor embraces the demanding two hour plus performance and a dramatic turn away from his famous Frankenstein image. Also reviewed Tamburlaine the Great at Winter Garden and Noel Coward’s Fallen Angels at Playhouse with cast headed by Nancy Walker and Margaret Phillips.
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Disney's Westward to the Wagons features Fess Parker kiss
Hollywood reports Walt Disney shifts to a nontraditional Western with Fess Parker as a doctor and Kathleen Crowley as his love interest. The story centers on a wagon drive across plains with Indians, light action staging, and no cavalry rescue. The film promises a restrained romance and a dramatic wagon sequence.
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Sinatra and Crosby to Star in New Film Together
Hollywood report details Frank Sinatra and Bing Crosby filming a scene in Culver City for a project titled on Society. The pair rehearse a Cole Porter number Well Did You Evah and perform with a 50 piece orchestra led by Johnny Green, sharing a light, tipsy party vibe as they tape a scene.
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Audie Murphy Rising Star Shakes Hollywood Lights
Hollywood Jan 28 Audie Murphy a decade in film earns booming success for To Hell and Back with about nine million dollars in worldwide gross Critics note his surprise at fame and his wary view of Red Badge of Courage MGM controversy. Murphy says women buyers drive the hit and discusses career offers and past hurdes.
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Dorothy Malone Warns Ladies Against Leap Year Proposals
Dorothy Malone, 30, rejects leap year marriage pressure and vows romance must be based on love not convenience. The Chicago-born star explains she values anticipation, has postponed marriage before, and would not marry for security or status.
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Imogene Coca Faces Challenge for NBC Max Liebman Show
Imogene Coca struggles to fill a four and a half hour NBC special after initial rehearsals and production meetings for the February 26 program with Max Liebman. The show lacks sufficient routines and ideas to complete the production.
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