Celebs In Town and Marilyn Monroe News Snippet
Walter Winchell notes hosts and star sightings in a rapid collage. Tony Martin and Anne Bancroft are pictured at a fashionable scene while Sylvia Sidney and Walter Pidgeon appear in quick vignettes. Joe DiMaggio flies to Marilyn Monroe’s side as headlines shout.
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Tony Martin
Harry Richman
Tux
Strawkady
Cane
Anne Bancroft
Omar Khayyam
Sylvia Sidney
Walter Pidgeon
Celeste Holm
Paris
le Chateau Richelieu
Wesley Addey
Jane Fonda
Julie Newman
Roosevelt Raceway
Marlyn
Arthur Miller
Bride
Sutton Place
Life Mag
Marilyn Monroe
Joe DiMaggio
Marhyn
Joe
Dark Passion at Merrick’s Los Angeles Theater
Memos of a Midnighter outlines David Merrick presenting The Dark Passion directed by Patricia Lavin with a cast of comers on August 10. Harry Essex as author and 666 2 No Robert son Blvd venue are noted, with Laura Wilck as the hit-picker and a nod to 20th Century Fox. The spoof Pigeon That Took Rome is teased and Marilyn Monroe is referenced amid satirical lines and showbiz chatter.
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David Merrick
Patricia Lavin
Harry Essex
Los Angeles
Robertson Blvd
Laura Wilck
20Th Century Fox
Darryl
Zanuckcess
Chariton Heston
Rome
Marilyn
America
Marilyn Monroe
New York City host gains late show star in San Diego
San Diego unveils a new site featuring Regis Philbin of Time-Life on channel 10. Bernadette’s platter and Er rol Garner's Closeup in owing are among the noted acts. Lawrence of Arabia art networks are highlighted with a cross country tie-in.
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Bernadette
Errol Garner
Owing
Lawrence of Arabia
N Networks
San Diego
Regis Philbin
Time-Life
Channel 10
Nyc
Sound in the Night At Zucca's Ends Unemployment Problem
A fragment from Zucca's shows a claim that the president ended unemployment in his family. The text reflects a political remark about national economic issues and leadership.
Red Rejection on Test Ban Not Final
The State Department said yesterday Russian rejections of new U S test bans are not final. It said negotiator Arthur E Dean will present more detailed U S ideas at a plenary session of the 17 nation Geneva Disarmament Conference next week.
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Washington
Suy N dial HERTZ FLOWERS and other Las Vegas curios
A collage of odd notes and quips from Las Vegas chatter including Jules Pursley’s aquatic misadventure with a guitar, rumors about Jimmy Hoffa at Landmark Apartments, Susan Claridge on Parkway Realty’s VW fleet, and mini bios of locals. It rounds out with arts, theatre news, and a zinging Parting Shot about a political speech.
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Hertz & Flowers
Jules Pursley
Lake Mead
Jules
Jimmy Hoffa
Landmark
Susan Claridge
Parkway Realty Phones
El Cid Sets Bold Boxoffice Pace Nationwide
The Samuel Bronston epic El Cid posts strong first week grosses across seven engagements. Boston six-drive-ins and ten-tops tally $160,000 with holds, while Jersey City State Theatre earns $22,500, San Diego six-theatre runs total $48,000, and New York Albee Theatre reports $22,000 in week three. Hackensack Fox Theatre in New Jersey adds $12,500 in week one.
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Samuel Bronston
Boston
Jersey City
State Theatre
Ecid
San Diego
Fox Theatre
California
Crest
Oceanside
Ventura
New York City
Albee Theatre
Brooklyn
Hackensack
New Jersey
Music Man Star Robert Preston Drives Willson Tale to Screen
Warner Bros presents Meredith Willson's The Music Man in Technicolor at the Fremont Theatre. Robert Preston stars as Professor Harold Hill with Shirley Jones, Buddy Hackett, Hermione Gingold and Paul Ford in a vivid screen adaptation of the Broadway hit. Preston recalls his bold leap from stage to film and the transformative magic of the musical.
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Meredith Willson
Warner Bros
Fremont Theatre
Robert Preston
Preston
Harold Hill
Warmer Bros
Shirley Jones
Elmer Gantry
Buddy Hackett
Newton Highlands
Mass
Robert Messervey
Los Angeles
San Diego
Santa Anita
Pasadena Community Playhouse
Pasadena
Robert Sherwood
Hollywood
Alcatraz
Union Pacific
Ho!wood
Howood
Broadway
Jose Ferrer
Tender Trap
Janus
Philadelphia
Morton DaCosta da
Costa
Train Hits Bus On Tracks In Durham
A city bus stalled on railroad tracks due to a jammed traffic line was struck in the rear by a freight train and pushed about 50 feet. Five people were injured, one critically, in Durham.
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Durham
N. C
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