British Actor, Playwright Signed for Role
British actor and playwright Rob Morley signs to co star in The Old Dark Mouse for Columbia Pictures in Britain Castle Productions and Hammer Films. Morley plays a bizarre millionaire who builds an ark as a Great Flood looms at the family home while relatives perish. Morley known for The Man With the Green Carnation and Battle of the Sexes.
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William Castle
Britain
Rob Morley
Roe
England
Columbia Pictures
William Castle Productions
Hammer Films
Castile
J. B. Priestley
Anthony Hinds
Morley
Tom Poston
Columbia
Castle
Robert Dillon
MURRAY-GO-ROUND and Hollywood Rumors Stir the Night
Gossip column notes a punch at a Thunderbird 21 game ends quickly as a man returns to play. Rumors swirl about Liz Taylor and Eddie Fisher publicity stunt with shared lawyer and possible $1500 weekly payments to set. Multiple showbiz tidbits include Ethel Merman and Lenny Bruce at the Flamingo, Riviera weddings, and new acts at the Sahara and Flamingo venues.
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Liz Taylor
Eddie Fisher
Liz
Eddie
Burton
H’wood
Joe
Scuttlebuttniks
Ethel Merman
Lenny Bruce
Flamingo
Nick Condos
Martha Raye
Riviera
Charlie Harrison
Theda Burnett
The
Jackie Wilkenshaw
Art Kalmus
Eve Arden
Miss Brooks
Stan Irwin
Stapleton Joins Bye Bye Birdie Cast
Maureen Stapleton signs for her musical comedy debut in the Columbia release Bye Bye Birdie. She will play Dick Van Dyke's possessive mother in a Panavision Eastman Color production directed by George Sidney with Fred Kohlmar producing. Also co stars Janet Leigh Ann Margret Bobby Rydell and Jesse Pearson Joans Conrad Birdie.
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Maureen Stapleton
Columbia
Beautiful Risanna Lands Role in Italian Brigands
Hollywood Beau tiful Risanna, discovered by a magazine photographer, is signed for a part in Dino De Laurentiis production The Italian Brigands. The Columbia release stars Ernest Borgnine Katy Jurado and Vittorio Gassman.
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UPI
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Dino de Laurentiis
Columbia
Ernest Borgnine
Katy Jurado
Vittorio Gassman
Carneg ie Hall Salutes Jack Benny TV Show Repeats
New York viewers will see a repeat of the one hour program Car negie Hall Salutes Jack Benny produced by Bob Banner Associates on CBS TV July 31 after strong audience response to the original airing.
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Jack Benny
Bob Banner Associates
Cbs-Tv
Broadway Lights and Backstage Buzz From Times Square
Walter Winchell surveys a wild night in New York with Cary Grant Dinah Carroll Jo Ann Campbell and many stars seen around Lexington Hotel and Central Park South. He notes Las Vegas probes and Broadway chatter about thieves double takes and fashion flings amid a bustling midtown scene.
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Heston finishes Diamond Head and heads to Peking
Charlton Heston completed his role in Diamond Head and leaves for Madrid where he will star in 55 Days to Peking. Ed Sullivan appears as himself in the film version of Bye Bye Birdie with Dick Van Dyke and Janet Leigh. Tommy Sands acts in the summer stock production Sunday in New York.
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Madrid
Peking
Ed Sullivan
Dick van Dyke
Janet Leigh
Tommy Sands
New York
Notorious Landlady Opens to Smash Business in Germany
Columbia's production The Notorious Landlady directed by Richard Quine with Fred Kohlmar begins world premiere engagements in Munich Hamburg and Frankfurt drawing strong ticket sales and lively audience reception across centers in West Germany.
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Richard Quine
Landlady
Munich
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Frankfurt
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