Martha Raye's Las Vegas Comeback at Sahara Casbar
Las Vegas review notes Martha Raye returns after five years away from the Strip. Her act relies on burlesque humor that distracts from her strong song belting. The critic urges a focus on singing, suggesting burlesque be left to others while Raye capitalizes on her vocal mastery.
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Martha Raye
Sahara
Casbar
Martha
Las Vegas
Strip
San Francisco
April
Hank Henry
Irv Benson and Company
Oscar Backstage Gossip From a Hollywood Night
Walter Winchell compiles backstage chatter from the Oscar scene. Julie Andrews earns praise for class and talent, while others like Evelyn Kingsley and Patsy Porter mingle with agents and celebrities at clubs and stage doors. References to TV stars, stage actors, and a Vet’s novel appear amid showbiz chatter.
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Oscar
Walt Disney
Yesteryear
Julie Andrews
Latin Quarter
Erin Adair
William Chase
Woody Herman
Altarsville
Evelyn Kingsley
Ted Leonard
Edison Rum House
Las Vegas Show Listings Include Stars Across Hotels
A wide array of performances fills Las Vegas venues from 8 p.m. to 3 a.m. Featured acts include Jackie Mason, Wayne Newton, Dean Martin and Friends, Connie Francis, Tom Sands, and Judy Lynn Show along with Cathy Ryan, Freddie Powers, and Jackie Gayle. Multiple hotels host variety numbers, revues, and engagements at Desert Inn, Flamingo, Sahara, Stardust, Riviera, and others.
Maxwell Smart Opens Copa Room Tomorrow
Sands Hotel announces that 1 Adams star of Get Smart opens in the Copa Room with singer Frankie Sandall on Wednesday. Adams, a 15 year showbusiness veteran, rose to fame as Max well Smart and is known for his timing and comic phrases. Randall will appear as top young singer and may pinch hit for Dean Martin on summer variety shows.
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Channel 8
Lee J. Cobb
Mildred Dunnock
Marcel Wortman
T-Bird
Netherlands
Jake Kozloff
Clift Jones
Lainie Kazan
Fremont
Mills Brothers
Morty Gunny
Barbra Streisand
Broadway
Hacienda
Hal de Becker
Allen and Rossi
Don Rickles
Carl Reiner
Sammy Davis Jr
Reno
Mama
Ralph Young
Tony Sandler
Riviera
Lionel Hampton
Hollywood
Harry
Jimmy Ritz
Caesars Palace
Eddie Torres
Fremont Hotel
Jackie Vernon
Fatty Arbuckle
Richard Karlan
Untouchables
Martin Denny
Hawaii
Raymond Burr
Perry Mason
Eddie Rakeshaw
Campbell Soup
Vince
Dr. B. Casey
Concord
Catskills
Sands Hotel
Jack Entratter
1 Adams
Frankie Sandall
Adams
Maxwell Smart
Frankie Randall
Randall
Dean Martin
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Pepsi
Pepsi Cola Bottling Company
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Pepsico, Inc
New York, N.Y
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de Sparis
Las Vegas Dunes Hotel & Country Club
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Debonaires
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MR. Hypnotism
Desert Inn
Hella America
Dunes Casino de Paris
EL Cortez
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Charlie Shaffer
Cathy Ryan & the Gents
Flamingo
Wayne Newton
Golden Nugget
Judy Lynn
Hacienda Hotel
Mint Girls
Ala Carte
Clyde McCoy
Hank Penny
Nevada Club
English Lace
Watusi Revue
Jon-Jon & the Pave-Ong
Pioneer Club
Johnny la Monte
Dolly
Betty Grable
Connie Francis
Henry
Freddie Powers
al Sheridan
Thunderbird
la Femme
Anni Anderson
Tropicana
Tommy Sands
Jackie Gayle
Doug Dubois
Don Adams
Sands
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Dunes Hotel & Country Club
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