Hollywood to London in a restless jet age
Hy Gardner recalls jet travel disrupts routines from Hollywood to London as he and Marilyn cross the Atlantic on the Leonardo da Vinci. He notes misaligned timing devices, the oddities of British currency, and the chaotic pace of filming The VIPs with Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton, and Orson Welles.
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Van Johnson Ready to Return to Work After Surgery
Hollywood actor Van Johnson was released from Cedars of Lebanon Hospital after a weeklong operation for a mild skin cancer on his left thigh. He said the surgery left him 100 percent afire and planned to resume work on the film Wives and Lovers the coming Monday.
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Vegas Tonight: Burns Provine Pair. Sinatra Jet Plan
Vegas gossip notes Burns and Provine linked for Riviera summer bookings while Warner Bros lures Burns and Provine to a TV project. Sinatra reportedly in Jet charter plans to Cal-Neva Lodge Lake Tahoe with new airstrip. Juliet Prowse and Alan King tours, Flamingo shows, and other nightlife chatter fill the week’s scene.
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Broadway Celebs On Parade At Manners and Martini Soiree
Walter Winchell notes Richard Nixon exiting the Waldorf Astoria with others like Jack Cassidy and Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia seen around Manhattan. The item catalogs sightings at the Plaza Algonquin Savoy and Le Petit Jardin, plus curio about Jan Peerce, Barbara McNair wedding plans, and Oscar buzz around Sinatra.
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Blood on Arrow filming slated for May start
Hollywood producer Fromkess announces Blood on the Arrow will begin filming in May as the second Allied Artists picture this year. The Mark Hanna script will shoot partly in Arizona locations and partly in Hollywood with Peter Breck Constance Towers and Gene Evans starring under producer writer Samuel Fuller.
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