Director Curtis Bernhardt Defends Actress Talent Over Looks
HOLLYWOOD Curtis Bernhardt says beautiful actresses are powerful but inner talent drives success. He cites Rita Hayworth and Laurette Taylor as proof, arguing stars risk typecasting if they rely on beauty alone. He praises Hayworth for dramatic range beyond the star image.
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Stage Adopts 3-D Film Idea
Hollywood executives propose a three dimensional sound gimmick using speakers placed behind large screens to create an immersive effect. Producer Edwin Lester previews the technique in Bagdad, with voices seeming to emanate from all directions including the balcony.
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Reds Free Ex-Mate of Barbara Payton
Air Force Captain John Pay Jr. was released from Communist captivity today. He described his captors as “it figures” when told his wife, film star Barbara Payton, plans to divorce actor Franchot Tone. Tone, a Burlington Iowa navigator aboard a B-26 light bomber, was shot down near Pyongyang on May 30, 1952.
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Rommel film and stars align in gossip era mix
The column tours film projects and star moves from This Was Our Rommel to Storm Over the Nile with Samia Gamal and Jean Bennett. It notes Mindy Carson Joy’s second daughter, relationships of George Washington Herz and Willie Sutton, and various celebrity plans and travel from Cairo to London.
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China reports flood in Hupeh province aftermath
The Red Cross said heavy rains on August 12 and 20 caused serious floods in Hupeh province, leaving thousands of fields and property under water and prompting relief efforts.
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Donald Crisp Returns to Films After Retirement
Hollywood article notes veteran actor Donald Crisp ending a three year screen absence to star as Robert Wagner's father in Prince Valiant using cinemascope. He recalls early movie days, including buying world rights to Ramon a, directing Birth of a Nation battle scenes, and winning an Oscar for How Green Was My Valley. Crisp plans one film a year and reflects on retirement travels.
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