Singer and Dancer Disagree On TV Career Effects
New York sources profile Bobby Vinton and Joey Heatherton, two young stars debating TV's impact on fame and sales. Heatherton credits Hullabaloo for boosting popularity and negotiating high pay, while Vinton says TV has little effect on his record sales outside promoting albums. He notes success came before TV and that singles often resist movement post appearance. Heatherton projects Broadway and TV work following Hullabaloo.
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Sullivan Selects Sid Caesar Skit
Sid Caesar stars in a sketch as a nervous suitor in a 1900s setting on The Ed Sullivan Show at 7 P.M. Sunday on Channel 13. Marty Allen and Steve Rossi perform a comedy routine. Jean Paul Vignon sings. London Lee provides a teen oriented monologue. Tom Jones sings. Dee Dee Sharpe and the Wychwoods appear. Bob Precht produces. Tim Kiley directs. Ray Bloch provides music.
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Ray Bloch
Television Schedule Highlights and Personal Reflections
A dense listing of KRCG and KOMU channel programs from Saturday to Friday, detailing cartoons, news, game shows, and serials. The text closes with a personal note about dedication to ballet and dancing, noting swimming and long hikes as part of a sports routine.
No Dog's Life For TV Animals In Fall Shows
Chicago Tribune reports a strong animal presence in upcoming TV. Mr Ed returns for fall season while Lassie is renewed by CBS and Flipper will perform. Ed Sullivan's and Wild Kingdom expected to feature chimps and new nature programs. Disney plans wildlife shows and Jim Stewart prepares Passage to Adventure with Africa sequences.
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Jim Stewart
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Return of ABCs American Sportsman and slate of animal shows
The text notes ABCs American Sportsman series with Robert Stack returning after last year’s Kenya lion hunt. The Capture Series with Arthur Jones is set to resume. It highlights upcoming animal and animated programs including Atom Ant and Secret Squirrel, plus a list of child favorites like Yogi Bear and Top Cat, with mentions of color cartoons and family dog roles.
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Lucy Show to Lose Vivian Vance as Co Star
AP report notes Lucille Ball plans Life Without Vivian focusing on weekly guest stars after Vivian Vance leaves The Lucy Show due to her effort to balance Connecticut life and Hollywood work. Vivian, married to John Dodds, enjoyed game shows and busier schedule, staying mostly in New York and Stamford.
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Dracula Prince of Darkness silent Dracula speaks not a word
London AP reports actor Christopher Lee who knows several European languages remains mute in the film Dracula Prince of Darkness. Producer Anthony Welson Keys says the character never speaks, aiming for authenticity and heightened menace through silence.
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Italy Reshowing Clark Gable Films in Weekly Series
Rome AP reports Italy's state television will reshow 10 Clark Gable movies in a weekly broadcast over 10 weeks starting in July. The lineup spans 1935's China Seas with Jean Harlow to 1960's The Misfits with Marilyn Monroe, part of a series revisiting famous stars.
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Gateway Theater to Close After Edinburgh Festival
The Gateway Theater, a landmark owned by the Church of Scotland, will close after this summer's Edinburgh Festival. It will be replaced by the municipally owned Civic Theater, and Gateway company members are to be included in the Civic troupe.
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Pier Angeli Starts Work in Italian Film
Rome AP says Anna Maria Pierangeli known in America as Pier Angeli begins work on a rare Italian production since returning five years ago. She plays the daughter of a scientist who discovers a potent military formula in Berlin Appointment for Spies directed by Vittorio Sala starring Dana Andrews and Brett Halsley. Filming will occur in Berlin Venice Capri and Damascus.
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Cactus Flower to Be Autumn Broadway Project
New York AP report says David Merrick and Abe Burrows will co produce and direct the autumn staging of Cactus Flower adapting the Paris hit by Barillet and Gredy with Burrows directing the comedy.
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Co star Sammy Jackson boosts Laurie Sibbald to brighter work
Hollywood report says Laurie Sibbald credits co star Sammy Jackson with pushing her to sharper acting during No Time for Sergeants. He ad libbed mid scene to spark her reply, boosting audience reaction and tightening their off stage bond as they announce engagement plans. Laurie, 20, from Glendale, once studied with the Bolshoi Ballet and dreams of Moscow despite political barriers.
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ABC to Explore Urge to Gamble
A TV documentary titled Everybody's Got a System airs on KOMU-TV at 7 30 p m Friday June 18. ABC's Steve Fleischmann examines the universal gambling impulse from race tracks to raffles and casual bets, noting how people apply bets to daily life and major decisions alike.
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Ferrer Plans Theatrical Workout For Moulin Rouge
Jose Ferrer, now a producer rather than actor, plans a Broadway musical version of Moulin Rouge the Pierre La Mare biography. He has acquired stage rights and will direct with Bronislaw Kaper composing the score, following his 1952 film portrayal of the painter.
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Networks plan fall shakeup with 30 axed and 35 new series
More than 30 TV series are canceled as 35 new shows are set to debut in September across all three networks. Several established programs exit while stars like Efrem Zimbalist Jr. and Lloyd Bridges return in new roles. Comedy leads with 38 scheduled shows while eight prime time movies fill late hours.
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Sybil and jewel thief plot in Hollywood Talent Scouts update
A continuation notes Sybil falling for a misguided youth in a plot involving a jewel heist with mentor Lionel scolding her as she tries to rectify matters. Hy Averback directs with Jerry Davis and Fritzell Greenbaum as writers. Art Linkletter hosts Hollywood Talent Scouts, a 12 week summer variation replacing The Red Skelton Hour, featuring rising and established stars.
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Everett Greenbaum
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