Actor Ernest Truex recalls Hamlet start and long acting career
HOLLYWOOD AP Ernest Truex says he dislikes acting yet will begin his 64th season on the Ann Sothern Show on CBS TV He first started at age five after his father a country doctor helped him rehearse Shakespeare He was billed as The Child Hamlet and played young roles before marriage and fatherhood led him away from stage heroics into steady work.
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Newborn for Robert Sterling and Anne Jeffreys
Hollywood news reports actor Robert Sterling and actress Anne Jeffreys welcome a 7 pound 12 ounce boy. The couple already has a son.
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Chariot Race Takes Center Stage in Rome Film
Hollywood resumes Ben Hur chariot spectacle in Rome with a 7000 seat arena and a million dollar race scene. William Wyler directs while Sam Zimbalist Python MGM plan a four hour epic blending spectacle with strong acting and script.
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Miss Mary Ollinger sues Krewe of Columbus for 25000
Miss Mary Margaret Ollinger 24 files a $25,000 suit against the Krewe of Columbus mystic society in Mobile alleging injuries from a Mardi Gras celebration on February 14. She claims a half pound surfacing incident and seeks damages.
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Old counterfeit plates unearthed in St Louis find
A construction crew using a bulldozer uncovered plates for counterfeit five dollar bills from 1928 era known as the horse blanket issue. The plates, greatly oversized, would have produced bills roughly twice current size, rendering them useless to modern counterfeiters.
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Joanne Woodward Shapes Faces In Real Life And On Screen
Hollywood notes profile Joanne Woodward, swapping roles as she plays varied characters across films. The Oscar winner says she equals a 1000 faces, shaping public perception with on and off screen personas. She stars opposite Paul Newman in Rally Around the Flag Boys and blends film work with her real life.
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Lawrence Welk Named Hollywood Honorary Mayor
Lawrence Welk was elected Hollywood's new honorary mayor at a Hollywood Charitable Foundation luncheon. He succeeds television personality Art Linkletter as Hollywood remains an unincorporated part of Los Angeles County.
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Policeman Finishes Fine For Self Ticket In Michigan
Petoskey Michigan police officer Charles Laubrich paid a 25 fine to settle a ticket he wrote against himself for failing to keep his patrol car under control after dozing off and striking a utility pole. He was uninjured and on a lone night patrol.
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