Cagney Turns Painter as Broadway Buzz Continues
Hy Gardner notes veteran actor James Cagney, retired, emerging as a top amateur painter with art coach Mickey Walker. Public exhibit promises to wow critics. Broadway chatter covers Eleanor Powell’s Atlantic City beginnings, Pat O’Brien memoirs, and a mosaic of show business tales from Gilligan to Paris.
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the Bulldog
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Stubby Kaye
Hollywood
Pat O’brien
Myron Cohen
Basin Street East
Sullivan and
Carson
Joe Frisco
Frisco
Esther Williams
Esther
Pat
Doubleday
Loren
Knute
Teddy
Marcello Mastroianni
Notre Dame University
Togay
1Umor
Les
Crane
Chicago
Imperial Inn
Billy Berle’s Two-Year-Old Charms Desert Inn Crowd
In Las Vegas Billy Berle, age two, wows Milton Berle’s entourage at the Desert Inn suite. The toddler, with dimples and a Beatle haircut, plays with a toy bear, imitates the Beatles, and declares he wants to be the first Jewish president. His father and uncle beam as Billy riffs on TV icons and tunes, then drifts to sleep with his battered toy.
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Billy Berle
Fortune
Milton Berle
Desert Inn
Phil
Billy
Milton
Jackie Gleason
Mitten Berl
Berle and Company
Walter Cronkite
Huntley and Brinkley
Mike Wallace
Mitch Miller
J. Berle
Mama Berle
Beverly Hills
U.S
California
Puerto Rico
Miami
New York
Las Vegas
Littles Berle
Luxurious Las Vegas Lounge Lineups Highlight Late Night Acts
The article catalogs nightly showcases across major casinos: Vagabonds at Tropicana with Al Morgan, Dubonnet Trio, Tanya’s violin, and Harry James. Sahara Casbar features Don Rickles and Don Cornell. Riviera Starlight presents Shecky Greene and The Diamonds. Dunes Persian Room lists Patti Carlson and others. Desert Inn Lady Luck Lounge features Pinky Lee and Kenny Burt. multiple venues list Gregg combos and Jazz groups, with schedules spanning 9:35 p.m. to 6 a.m. across venues including Sultan's Table and Town Pipers.
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al Morgan
al DePaulis Dubonnet
Tanya
Lennie Bruce Nabbed Again for Obscenity in Nightclub Act
Hollywood police booked comedian Lennie Bruce on a misdemeanor obscenity charge after his Tallyho nightclub performance last Friday. Bail set at 550 dollars, Bruce appeals Chicago obscenity conviction and a narcotics possession case from October 1962.
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Hollywood
UPI
Lennie Bruce
Illinois State Supreme Court
Bruce
Tallyho
Beverly Hills
Calif
Chicago
Carroll Baker Defends Nudity in Film Debates
Carroll Baker discusses her nude and bathing scenes amid criticism, insisting she enjoys beauty in scenes when not vulgar. She cites a cut washing scene from John Ford's Cheyenne Autumn as trimmed by Ford and Warner Bros, noting her disappointment and resolve to press on in Hollywood.
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Carroll Baker
Hollywood
Carroll
Warner Bros
John Ford
Ford
Warner Board of Strategy
Queen Elizabeth II and infant stay at Buckingham Palace
Court sources say the Queen and her newborn son will remain at Buckingham Palace through Easter. They are in excellent health and the baby was born March 10.
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UPI
Elizabeth II
Buckingham Palace
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Marty Heim
Patti Carlson
Mickey Turner
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Sultan
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al Nichols
Sandscopa
Johnny Prophet
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Dave Burton
Ernie Stewart
Martin Denny
Lady Luck
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