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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1957

Page

20

Purdom Marries Art Student in Informal Ceremony

Edmund Purdom, the British actor known for romance rumors with Linda Christian, wed Pollshie Alicia Carr, an art student at the Museum of Modern Art, in a Hampshire House ceremony attended by about 25 close friends. The couple plan to travel to London and Florence where Purdom is filming Marco the Magnificent for a television series to air next fall. Carr, 26, came to the United States from Germany several years ago.

New York Edmund’ Purdom Linda Christian Hollywood Purdom Pretty Pollshie Alicia Carr Museum of Modern Art Hampshire House London Florence Marco the Mars Miss Carr Germany

Oscar Winning Short Color Film Crashing Water Barrier

Academy Award winner feature a brief Short Subjects entry highlighting Crash ing Water Barrier. Includes mention of notable filmmakers and limited color short.

Shawn Oscar McHauind

Play and film set on FDR early career years 1921 to 1924

A Broadway style play and film project will explore Franklin D. Roosevelt’s early career from 1921 to 1924, ending around his 1921 polio diagnosis. Producer Dore Schary and John Davis negotiate rights with Al Smith at a 1932 party. script by Schary, slated for a mid year premiere.

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Peck Rejects Oscar Winner Role in German Film

A 1950s era Hollywood rumor column recounts King Bros negotiations with Gregory Peck for a film set in Germany. Peck reportedly rejected a plot about a Mexican boy and a calf, likened to The Yearling, and other industry executives face plagiarism and publicity debates surrounding projects like The Spirit of St Louis and The Best Years of Our Lives.

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Meredith Willson Lecture at LBSC Tonight

Composer-conductor Meredith Willson and his wife Rini present an Evenings on Campus lecture at 8 30 p m today in Long Beach State College Litile Theater The talk titled The Long and the Short of It Or Giving Longhair Music a Haircut covers music themes Seats are available to the public at the stated price

Meredith Willson Rini Long Beach State College Lit Ile Theater

Carrier Division Chief Named for Mayport HQ

The Navy announced Capt Whitmore Butts has been named commander of a new carrier division with headquarters at Mayport Florida.

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