Old Cinematographer Has Filmed the Post
Hollywood veteran Leon Shamroy recalls four decades of camera work for stars like Marilyn Monroe Betty Grable and Elizabeth Taylor. He explains diffusion lenses reduce wrinkles and notes actors are vain about angles while praising Tyrone Power as a superb professional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
20Th Century-Fox
Shamroy
Marilyn Monroe
Betty Grable
Elizabeth Taylor
Claudette Colbert
Carole Lombard
Ginger Rogers
Irene Dunne
Broadway Lights Crowds Mirror Nightlife Happenings
A vivid collage from Manhattan nightlife features John Lindsay as a looming political threat, stars Barbra Streisand and Greer Garson seen in prime spots, Tony Payne and Rita Garner among buzzing club scenes, and a chorus of Broadway gossip from Lindy’s to El Morocco. It notes patrols near Midtown theaters and a flotilla of social fixtures, engagements, and celebrity chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lindsay
N. Y
JFK
Barbra Streisand
Bergdorf-Goodman
Greer Garson
Luchow
Lisa Kirk
Gladys Shelley
Pavanne
Vth Avenue
Duchess of Argyll
el Morocco
Bob Dunn
King
Ace
Richard Tucker
Asti
Broadway
Midtown
B'way
Irma la
John Gary
N.Y
Rita Garner
Mutual
Manny Kopell
Conn
Joanna Merlin
Fiddler
Handsome Actors Not Needed in Movies
Hollywood reports that aging bodies and weathered faces win leading roles over young handsome men. Michael Dante, ex baseball player turned actor, notes top stars resist buff youth sharing scenes with him, saying older actors make glamor girls look younger. He found relief portraying a non gigolo role in Harlow, enjoying a rare chance to groom himself and avoid foreign accents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Lear
Actor Dante Finds Break in Leading Roles After Years of Small Parts
Dante recalls eight years since leaving the Washington Senators era and Hollywood cellar gigs. He details struggles to secure lead parts, noting the age window of 35 to 55 for leading men, and mentions a strong supporting role in My Fair Lady at NOW PLAYING CINERAMA with a slate of other local theaters and features listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dante
Washington Senators
Hollywood
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lloyd Bridges
Hollywood, Fla
Gayle Newberry
Nancy Starr
Mickey Young
Atlantic Shore
UPI
Lee Mood
Bre
Loy
Voges
Nevate Henderson
Sevede
Meyer Yegor, Mevede
Paradise & Viking Road
Rock Hudson
Doris Day
Tony Ranpalt
Ula
Aggare
Ony Young
Duryea
Nancy Sinatra
Nevada
Dave Clark
Satan
THE
Mirisch Corporation
Jon Sturges
George Maharis
Richard Basehart
Anne Francis
Dana Andrews
James Clavell
Edward Anhalt
Ian Stuart
Etre Sinatra
Urence Harvey
Leigh
Box Office
By Vernon Scott
Hollywood Correspondent
Leon Shamroy
Alice Calhoun
Edith Thornton
Shammy
Baloney
Elise
Samroy
Mouse the Star
Cnematographer
Mr. Rushmore
Trrone Power
Jon
Surat
Lancaster
United Artists
ODS Charltom
Wacles
Tale OF
Aire
Anthony James Lila Quinn
Coburn
Kedrova
Gert Frobe
Walter . Winchell
Lindy
Nureyev
Liz
Dickie
Heywood Broun
Ernie Burnett
Books Bowman
Guy Massey
Mike Edwards
Thomas Westerndorf
Kathleen
Frank Silver-Irving Conn
Ruth Lowe
Felix Powell
Oscar Levant
Bobby Haggart
Winnetka
Barbara Hunt
George Soloyanis
le Valois
Donna Loren
Ringo
Dennis Stein
Seafare
Kitty Carlisle
Alan Jay Lerner
Old Homestead
Ronnie Martin
Charine Kay Richards
Copa
Ralph Stansley
Marijery Jayne
Gallagher's
Margaret Whiting
Bob Brunson
H'wood
Phoebe
Copa) Hayes
Emmett Conlon
Gotham Hotel
Robert Tucker
Pam Davis
Roseland
Hermione Gingold
Monty
Morgan
Edison Rum
Novelet
Marvin Ziporyn
Europe
Yehudi Menuhin
Ziporyn
Illinois
St. Charles School
Albert Schweitzer
Loew
Sinatra
von Ryan
Big Street
Teevee
Vincent Price
John Cleese
Newsimag
Cloud Casino
Liza Minnelli
Lindy’s
the Stork
Jack LeMmon
Technicolor Sector
Sam
Carson
Dorothy Prove
Eduard
Robinson
United Press International
Liz Taylor
Tuesday Weld
Michael Dante
Senators
Harlow
Electronovision
Cinerama
My Fair Lady
Sun
Wed
EL Portal
Jamaica
Fox
Fremont
Moses
Huntridge
Cheyenne
Stardust Drive-In
John Ford
Echnicolor
Super Panavision
Warner Bros
Oiener Er
Walt
Juliet
Dick Andrews
van Dyke Technicolor
Disney
Coos OF the
EAGLE
Boulder Highway
Stardust
Fabulous
ViSa
Bea
WAGM
Ahe Pasicman
Willy
Panavision
Metrocolor
Deluxe Family Entertainment
Len
Henry
Ford FonDamie Rouners
Wis
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!