Hollywood in 1965 A Year of Triumph and Loss
The year 1965 brought dramatic Hollywood events including Nat King Cole’s death on February 15 and actress Patricia Neal’s illness. Julie Andrews won an Oscar while facing blood clots, and stars like Lana Turner and Jeanette MacDonald featured in a year of triumphs and shifts as the industry mourned pioneers and celebrated comebacks.
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England
Dorothy Malone
Cary Grant
Julie Andrews
Oscar
Jeanette MacDonald
Stan Laurel
Clara Bow
David O. Selznick
Mae Murray
Frank Sinatra
Mia Farrow
Nat King Cole
Patricia. Neal
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Actress Donates Expensive Fur To Aid Koreans
Helen Hayes donated a $2,000 nutria fur coat she wore in Seoul to a U S Embassy employee with instructions that proceeds from its sale benefit Korean students. The gesture came as Hayes completed a 23 day tour entertaining American servicemen before boarding a flight at Seoul International Airport.
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Seoul
South Korea
Helen Hayes
Seoul International
U.S
Miss Hayes
Reunion brings Rettig and Clayton back as mother and son
Tommy Rettig and Jan Clayton, who played mother and son on Lassie for four years, are reunited in the same relationship on ABC-TV's Never Too Young.
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New York
Tommy Rettigi
Jan Clayton
Abc-Tv
Young
Duke Ellington Sings Sacred Music At Fifth Avenue Church
Duke Ellington and his orchestra performed sacred music at Fifth Avenue Presbyterian in New York. Lena Horne joined for the program which drew about 2000 attendees, with the piece In the Beginning God performed previously in San Francisco.
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Duke Ellington
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
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Protestant Council of the City of
Lena Horne
Ellington
God
Grace Episcopal Cathedral
San Francisco
Johnny Cash Pled Guilty On Drug Charge
West ern singer Johnny Cash pled guilty on December 28 at anEl Paso arraignment for possession of depressant and stimulant drugs. He was allowed to remain free on a $1500 bond. Cash was arrested October 4 at El Paso International Airport with 688 dexedrine and 475 equanil tablets.
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D. W. Suttle
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el Paso International
Dr Casey's estranged wife gives birth to daughter Devera
Kathy Kersh wife of Vince Edwards known as Dr Ben Casey delivered a daughter at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital. The 6 pound 8 ounce infant named Devera was reported healthy. Mrs Edwards, 23, filed an interlocutory divorce last October but a final decision is a year away. The couple had been seen together and reconciliation is possible.
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Hollywood
Kathy Kersh
Vince Edwards
Ben Casey
Cedars of Lebanon Hospital
Devera
Edwards
Rivoli Showcases Disney Classics and New Screen Comedy
The Rivoli Theater runs That Darn Cat and Old Yeller with repeat viewings. Never Too Late, a stage hit turned film, opens Thursday led by Paul Ford and cast including Connie Stevens Maureen O Sullivan Jim Hutton Jane Wyatt Henry Jones and Lloyd Nolan. My Fair Lady starts January 11.
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Rivoli
Riviera Theater
Paul ‘Ford
Connie Stevens
Maureen O'Sullivan
Jim Hutton
Jane Wyatt
Henry Jones
Lloyd Nolan
Arlene Dahl Marries Alexis Lichine in Barbados
Actress Arlene Dahl and wine expert Alexis Lichine wed on December 22 in Barbados. The ceremony was conducted by the chief magistrate at Queens Fort House St James. Dahl, 37, is a beauty columnist author of a beauty book. Lichine, 52, heads a New York wine importing firm and has written on French wines.
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Arlene Dahl
Alexis Lichine
Barbados
Queens Fort House
St. James
Miss Dahl
Lichine
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