Janet Blair Show Holds Over At Riviera With Moore and Lessy
Janet Blair's show is extended for three days at the Riviera Hotel while Patti Moore and Ben Lessy begin a limited engagement. They replace Louis Armstrong after his four week run ended due to a prior commitment. Moore and Lessy are famed comedy partners with a national stage record and TV appearances since 1940.
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Ben Goffstein
Tovy
Janet Blair
Patti Moore
Benessy
Miss Moore
Lessy
Louis Armstrong
Las Vegas
Att! Moore
Ben Lessy
New York
Latin Quarter
Copacabana
Chicago
Statler Hilton
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Mark Hopkins
Bimbo
Fairmont
Miami Beach
United States
the Riviera
Tom Tryon Chosen For Lead In The Cardinal Film
Otto Preminger selects Tom Tryon for the title role in The Cardinal based on Henry Morton Robinson novel. Carol Lynley cast as Mona. aging makeup to depict actors 25 to 60. Production to begin mid February in Boston area with shoots moving to Rome and Vienna.
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New York
Otto Preminger
Tom Tryon
the Cardinal
Henry Morton Robinson
Carol Lynley
Mona
Preminger
Tryon
Miss
Robert Dozier
Midlumbia Pictures
Boston
New England
Rome
Vienna
Gotta Get to Vegas Two Shows at Nightclubs
Nightlife listings note Hank Thompson continues at the Golden Nugget from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Candy Cane Twisters run continuously from 10 p.m. at Nevada Club. Life Begin at Minsky's is scheduled 8:15 to 12:15 and 2:30 a.m. at New Frontier.
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DUNES
Vegas
Hank Thompson
Nevada Club
Minsky's
Vegas Daze and Nites Out of the Mail Bag
A Las Vegas notes column lists Dorothy Dandridge likely divorcing Jack Denison by month end in Vegas. Donations urged for Rose de Lima Hospital psychiatric wing piano. Palm Springs hotel note about a left toothbrush. Publicist Morrey Brodsky opens LA office. Reader critique of Price Is Right prompts columnist reply. Updates on Keely Smith album, South Pacific casting, Tropicana Folies Bergere choreographer, and other show business items.
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Hollywood
Dorothy Dandridge
Jack Denison
Vegas
Natalie Reid
Clark County Mental Health Assn
Rose de Lima Hospital
el Mirador
Palm Springs
Las Vegas
Morrey Brodsky
Los Angeles
Joe E. Lewis
Judy Garland
Keely Smith
Dot
Chero Keely
Keely
T-Bird
Joan O’brien
Tony Charmoli
Tropicana
Tony
Oberfelders
Kram
Europe
Michael Dean
Cairo
Chicago
Lawrence of Arabia Inspires New World Fashion Trend
Paris designers plan a Lawrence of Arabia inspired couture line based on film costumes. Women's Wear Daily notes a front page with Peter O'Toole as Lawrence and a Kenneth Block sketch adapting the burnoose for ladies wear. The film, featuring Omar Sharif and stars including Alec Guinness, opens Dec 16 in New York.
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New York
Sam Spiegel
David Lean
Columbia Pictures
Paris
Women's Wear Daily
Women’s Wear Daily
Peter O'Toole
Lawrence
Middle Eastern
Criterion Theatre
Alec Guinness
Anthony Quinn
Jack Hawkins
Jose Ferrer
Anthony Quayle
Claure Rains
Arthur Kennedy
Omar Sharif
Ali
T. E. Lawrence
Lawrence of Arabia
Jordan
Spain
North Africa
Great Britain
Walter Winchell column chatter overlaps with Hollywood chatter
Walter Winchell notes daily chatter involving Jose Ferrer Rosemary Clooney Doris Day Nixon aide Murray Chotiner and various celebrities. The column mentions divorces romances career moves awards and political figures with rapid references and rumor-filled tones.
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Jose Ferrer
Rosemary Clooney
Doris Day
Nixon
Murray Chotiner
Renovacaine
James Mason
Woolworth
Judy Donahue
Rockefeller
Anita Ekberg
Rod Taylor
Mary Haylan
Manhattan
Edmond Taylor
Ralph C. Bunche
Fdr
New York
Grandparents for the 18th time and other brief notes
Mrs. Joan Henningsen of the Phil Regans becomes a grandparent for the 18th time. Romanoff rumors linger about resignation tied to New Year loot. Sardi's would gain 120000 if patrons paid debts. Sat urday Review debunker says Calories Don’t Count was ghosted by Roger Kahn. Cuemag critic Joan Walker Wenning. editor Stanley Walker, who died after a cancer battle, is connected to Newsweek’s Tom Wenning, now ill. Elsa Maxwell’s quarrel with furniture tossing unsettled the crowd.
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Joan Henningsen
Phil Regans
Romanoff
Sardi
Saturday Review
Roger Kahn
State News Town
Cuemag
Joan Walker Wenning
Stanley Walker
Joan
Tom Wenning
Newsweek
Park East Hospital
Elsa Maxwell
Notable Figures Circling High Society Links and Empty Seats
Champion Sonny Liston pursues Paterson purse funds while Ahmad Jamal and Mahalia Jackson’s ex-husband Ike Hockenbull appear among African American race handicappers. Gordon Parks peers at a potential union between E Simms Campbell’s daughter Liz and Ebony, amid a Washington ball where only two seats remain empty, bought by Switzerland’s ambassador and spouse.
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Sonny Liston
Ahmad Jamal
Chicago
Mahalia Jackson
Ike Hockenbull
Hocus
Gordon Parks
Life
E. Simms Campbell
Liz
Ebony Mag
Washington
Switzerland
U.S
Mrs Benedicto Macris set to remarry after church approval
The article notes Mrs Benedicto Macr. receives church permission to wed again after her husband’s murder long ago by Murder Inc. It mentions recent death proof and references to entertainers Polly Bergen F Fields Sarah Vaughan Gloria Lynne Enid Thomas and others in a dense gossip column style.
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Benedicto Macr
Murder, Inc
Polly Bergen
Mate F Fields
Booker
Stars
Sarah Vaughan
C. B. Atkins
Gloria Lynne
Dinah
George Montgomery
Belle
New York
Enid Thomas
Susan Davis
H Wood
Worley Thorne
N.Y
Greta Nosman
Maurice Chevalier
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the Angus
Fabulous
EL Portal
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Stardust Drive-In
Antonio
L.V. Blvd
Hiey
Aati
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Ceemmercaay
Arthur Wrow
Senet
Jack W Thomas
Leewomd
Contempora
Columba Pictures
Luau
Box Office
Carver Rouse
Fagie Eye Shields
Desert Inn
EL Cortez
Santo
Johnny
Flamingo
Juliet Prowse
Myron Cohen
Fremont Hotel
Frankie Brent
Knockouts Jets
Mel Calvert
MINT
Patsy Cline
Tompall & Glaser Bros
Riviera
Sahara
Tex Beneke
Nat King Cole
Gerry Gerardo
Rusty Isabel
Stardust
Thunderbird
South Pacific
Folies Bergere
Olita
Novak 'Es
Garner Randall
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Steve Mamere
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Mrs. Bulick
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Thanx
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Jackie Heller
the Sands
Danny Costello
Paul Roussos
New Frontier
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Frank Sinatra
Sammy Davis
Dean Martin
Villa Venice
Barney Nagler
Marty Allen
Steve Rossi
Jack Entratter
Garry Moore
Carol Burnett
Santa Claus
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Dorothy Louden
Iarry Moore
Sgvaea
Elvis Prestey
Hal, Wallis
Walter Winchell
Man About Town
Jeana Bulova
Pat” Tunder
6Th Avenue Dept
Rex Harrison
NBC
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Sheba
Gus Corey
Astor Pictures
Roger Vadim
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Gerard Phlpe
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