Hollywood Horror Moguls Cash In Big on Teen Audiences
Hollywood executives James H. Nicholson and Z. Arkoff built American International Pictures from $3,000 to a national craze. They produce low budget horror and exploitation films averaging 150,000 dollars each with rapid shoots, dense advertising, and wide drive-in appeal.
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Red Nichols Still Playing Great Horn
Hollywood AP reports trumpeter Red Nichols remains active at mid career age. Once a Dixieland pioneer and bandleader he now watches Danny Kaye portray him in The Five Pennies while recording the film soundtrack and continuing to play.
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Hollywood Boosts Cuban Fishing Villages in 1958
Tourists flock to Boca de Jaruco and Santa Maria on Cuba’s coast after Warner Bros film The Old Man and the Sea starring Spencer Tracy. Ernest Hemingway, whose novel inspired the project, marks his 60th birthday in 1958 and maintains a residence near the site.
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Calf Stars In Calf Roping Scenes For Warner Bros
Director Howard W. Koch struggled with calves during filming for Born Reckless starring Mamie Van Doren. Calves stared into the camera for 20 minutes before one finally behaved, performing as required before wandering off to eat hay.
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Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn Return to Broadway in The Man in the Dog Suit
United by marriage and stage, Jessica Tandy and Hume Cronyn resume joint work on Broadway in The Man in the Dog Suit premiering Oct. 30 at the Coronet. They note their aim to stay artistically independent while enjoying family life and shared success.
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Swan Upping Keeps Royal Ownership On Thames
At Swan Upping, a centuries-old ceremony on the Thames, swans are collected each summer and divided by the ownership of their parents. The Queen and two London guilds, the Vintners and the Dyers, claim all swans in the river.
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Movie Guide Includes Westerns and Disney Features This Week
Now through Tuesday Apache Territory in color stars Rory Calhoun and Barbara Bates. Wednesday through Saturday Walt Disney's White Wilderness plus featurette Nick. Late Show Saturday Night The Big Country in Technirama stars Gregory Peck Jean Simmons Carroll Baker Charlton Heston Burl Ives.
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Reluctant Debutant heads Sunday Theatre lineup
Center Theatre features Reluctant Debutant in color with John Saxon Kay Kendall and Rex Harrison from Sunday through Tuesday. Friday hosts a Halloween late show ending at midnight. Also showing Frankenstein 1970 with Boris Karloff and The Barbarian and The Gei.
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Saturday Roundup Show Presents Classic Films And Talent
The listing notes a Saturday morning roundup from 9 a.m. to 12 noon featuring King Kong Chapter 10 Zorros Fighting Legion two color cartoons and live acts. On stage act lineup includes Dot Lovett The Circlettes Barbara Trimnal Jody Morgan The Silver Tones Otis Harris Tommy Welch Jerry McDowell The Jokers John Cooke Roger Thornton Mike Black. The quote about life appears as a non sequitur.
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Man uses bread to smother fire in wiring
Resourceful Henry Short of Paris Kentucky used a loaf of bread to wrap burning wiring after a car fire started. He called the fire department, then wrapped the slices around the flames. Firefighters arrived to find the blaze out.
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