Lennie Bernstein Inspires Love for Serious Music in Public
New York AP profiles Leonard Bernstein as a lively conductor who makes serious music accessible. His informal style and humor draw audiences from Carnegie Hall to TV, energizing tours across Europe and inspiring letters from far flung fans. He explains his approach to teaching audiences and his path from student conductor to Philharmonic leader. He notes the growing impact of jazz and popular styles on classical performance. The piece also cites Bernstein’s busy schedule, awards, and the ongoing push to attract visitors to concerts and cultural events worldwide.
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New York
Leonard Bernstein
New York Philharmonic
Europe
Athens
Greece
Ares
Bern
Stein
Montana
Lennie
Toscanini
Louis Armstrong
Birdl
Fred Waring
Carnegie Hall
London
Jeremiah
Gee
Philadelphia
Koussevitzky
Tanglewood
Mitropoulos
Philharmonic
Philhard
Bernstein
Sik
Anaia
Shaggy Dog Is Success
Hollywood AP reports Sam the shaggy dog remains a crowd favorite after The Shaggy Dog. The 87 pound English sheepdog, Star Sammy, travels between engagements while Koehler details his rise to fame. Born Oct 21 1956 in Denver, he was bought for the screen and became Disney’s latest animal star.
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Hollywood
Sam
Shaggy Dog
Lillibrad
Sammy
Rialto
Calif
Koehler
Norval Pride King
Lillibrad Lindy Lou
Denver
Colo
Negro girl wins big role in Hollywood auditions
Barbara Walden, a 23 year old sepia beauty likened to Dorothy Dandridge and Lena Horne, earns attention after a mass audition for Satan's Seven Sinners in The Private Lives of Adam and Eve. She may read for Rachel Cade at Warners as interest rises in her film prospects. Her father is a Camden mortician. she moved to California after earning embalming money.
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Dorothy ‘Dandrige
Lena Horne
Hollywood
al Zugsmith
Red Cuff
Satan
Adam and Eve
Mickey Rooney
Beauty
Barbara
Warners
Rachel Cade
Miss Dandridge
Camden
N.J
California
Johnny Indrisano
Miiko Taka Finds New TV Role After Sayonara Fame
Niiko Taka, the Seattle born Nisei actress who rose to fame as Marlon Brando’s leading lady in Sayonara, has completed a second role as a terrified Japanese housewife in Warner Brothers’ Hawaiian Eye. After a whirlwind rise and a November divorce from Dale Ishimoto, she sought steadier work and was later up for The Mountain Road opposite James Stewart before landing the new TV part.
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Holywood
Niiko Taka
Marlon Brando
Warner Brothers
Miiko
Warners
Los Angeles
Europe
Dale Ishimoto
Miyoshi Umeki
Pat Suzuki
France Nuyen
New York
James Stewart
Sam’s Career Highlights Include Disney Links and Film Roles
A sparse notice outlines Sam’s rise after a movie hit and an obedience school discovery by Koehler in San Bernardino. Disney Studios signed him to an exclusive contract amid appearances at Disney land opening and a Coliseum fireworks show. A Gale Storm TV film and guest spots with Lawrence are noted. A factory study notes 90 percent of employed women over 21 read a daily paper.
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Rialto
Koehler
San Bernardino
Disney Studios
Sam
Lawrence
United States
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Leon Janney
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