Week's Top Books Compiled by Publishers Weekly
Fiction list highlights Ship of Fools and The Reivers along with Another Country and Letting Go. Nonfiction features The Rothschilds and Conversations with Stalin, plus Diet and Sex items.
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Louis Auchineloss
Irving Wallace
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Philip Roth
Franny
Zooey
Salinger Devil Water
Anna Seton
Frankie Laine Sees Rock Era Fade, Keeps Songwriter Route
In a prior interview Frankie Laine downplayed rock and roll’s rise, saying it would run its course in years. He stated he would continue drawing material from established songwriters rather than new, fleeting writers as the era evolves.
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Frankies vocal craft and plan for future LPs including a Christmas album
Frankie Laine discusses maintaining vocal strength through demanding songs like Jezebel Mule Train and Wild Goose while planning four more LPs after Deuces Wild. He reveals a forthcoming open road themed album and a December 1962 Christmas record aimed for release before Christmas 1963.
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Pacific
Beauty of Magic at Showboat Thrills European Tour Star
Celeste Evans presents the beauty of magic at Hotel Showboat after a European tour. Her act features sleight of hand and a live fluorescent dove production. Appearances set for 8:00 10:00 and 11:45 p.m. with Muggsy Spanier band Abbie Neal Show Sally Korby and others rounding out the program.
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Miss Evans
Muggsy Spanier
Abbie Neal
Sally Korby
Felix Ramirez
Diane Elliott
Rusty Isabell
Gig Young Cast As Rich Playboy In Three on a Match
Hollywood. Gig Young plays a wealthy playboy who becomes the third member of a romantic triangle with Kirk Douglas and Mitzi Gaynor in the comedy Three on a Match. Filming will occur on the Universal lot with a location sequence in the San Francisco area.
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Extras for chase scene in The Man From the Diners Club
Two hundred extras will be used for the opening street chase sequence of The Man From the Diners Club starring Danny Kaye Cara Williams Martha Hyer and Everett Sloane in Hollywood.
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Danny Kaye
Cara Williams
Martha Hyer
Everet Sloane
Polo Lounge TV Series Proposed at Beverly Hills Hotel
Hollywood reports the Beverly Hills Hotel is the potential site for a new television series titled Polo Lounge. The interview format would feature stars socialites and world leaders in a high profile talk program.
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Tropicana
Las Vegas
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UPT
Beverly Hillis
TV Star Signs For Eagles Film
Hollywood UPI reports television star Robert Bray will headline Universal's A Gathering of Eagles opposite Rock Hudson Rod Taylor and Barry Sullivan. Filming is on location at Beale Air Force Base California.
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Davis Jr. Movie Planned in Greece
Sam Davis Jr. signed to star in The Harbor Has A Heart a comedy filmed in Greece. The story follows a Chaplinesque Cantinflas type navigating misadventures in a light hearted setting.
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