Magnani Says Acting Is Life in New Hollywood Role
Hollywood star Anna Magnani, Oscar winner for The Rose Tattoo, reveals her life centers on art not money. She describes her acting as driven by emotion, wearing roles like a dress, and conflicts with English as she works on the film A Woman Obsessed in Nevada with director George Cukor.
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Drug Star Patricia Neal Picks Favorite New York Drug Store
Patricia Neal, star of Warner Bros. A Face in the Crowd with Andy Griffith, explains to Elia Kazan her habit of stopping at a Manhattan drug store for a soda. She once clerked there to ease pressure from press clippings. the film is from a Budd Schulberg story.
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Vigilante committee organized to guard Savannah Beach docks
A group of 11 professionals from Savannah Beach formed a vigilante committee to deter night thefts at docking facilities along Tybee Inlet. They warned that it will not be safe for outsiders at night as boat and motor thefts have plagued the waterfront area.
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Wealthiest Ten Men in Hollywood Named
Hollywood article lists Howard Hughes Samuel Goldwyn Louis B Mayer J L Warner Mary Pickford Darryl Zanuck Marion Davies Bob Hope and Bing Crosby as the top ten wealthiest figures. It notes Hughes wealth from tool and aircraft interests, Goldwyn’s film earnings, Mayer’s MGM era pay, and the others’ diversified fortunes including oil investments.
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Young Star Works Only In Summer
Hollywood notes James MacArthur returns for a second summer heading to The Light in the Forest for Walt Disney after rehearsals he travels to locations near Chattanooga Tennessee. He made his debut in The Lonely One last summer prompting more offers including Peyton Place which he declined preferring Disney. His current role features a mixed up kid raised by Indians in 1760 keeping to wholesome Disney fare.
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Old Timers Dance At New Club
Hollywood reports a star filled night at Cocoanut Grove reopening with Mae Murray and Francis X. Bushman as guests. The audience cheered louder for the crowd favorite than Tony Martin.
Collie Dog Nurses Kitten Incident Revealed
The report recalls a dog nurses a neighbor’s kitten after a joking experiment. The animal allegedly nursed a second kitten the following day, with the owner noting the unexpected nurture behavior.
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Erroll Flynn plans new life story and finances
Erroll Flynn says he has spent his ten thousand dollar autobiography advance and will finish the biography with new material. Rhonda Fleming pushes for solid film roles and less typecast musicals while pursuing three forthcoming MGM projects. Jean Wallace wears a daring dress designed by Edith Head for The Devil's Hairpin as Cornel Wilde and others react with whistles.
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Vaccine Lab Established at Cook County Hospital Chicago
A laboratory within Cook County Hospital in Chicago began operating to process and study vaccines. Officials say the facility will support public health by accelerating development and testing of vaccines for local and regional use.
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Sun would be dimmer if distance doubled says NatGeo
The National Geographic Society notes that if the sun were twice as far from Earth it would appear only a quarter as bright. The piece adds steam whistles for locomotives were invented in 1633 to alert farmers to move cows off tracks.
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