Noisy world tour notes from Leonard Lyons on travels and Colombo
Leonard Lyons writes of a crowded Southeast Asia itinerary with stops in Rangoon Bangkok and Colombo. The piece recalls embassy cautions before a potential coup, voter unrest in Thailand, opium dens and river boats, plus Anecdotes about Alec Guinness filming The Bridge on the River Kwai and a hotel fakir performing tricks near Colombo.
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Bert Lahr Marks 41st Year In Show Business
Bert Lahr observes his 41st year in show business while preparing for the pre Broadway tryouts of Hotel Paradise in Washington UM. He recalls vaudeville to film, notes today’s rapid material turnover and reflects on his past success with the Nine Crazy Kids. A note from a admirer is read aloud as he gears up for his performance.
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