Hollywood Quotes of 1950 Recorded by Bob Thomas
A reader summary of notable Hollywood quotes from 1950 collected by Bob Thomas. The items include remarks from Talulah Bankhead, Betty Hutton, Fred Allen, Betsy Drake, Hedy Lamarr, Elia Kazan, Vivien Leigh, Orson Welles, Dorothy Dandridge, Red Skelton, Jean Simmons and others reflecting on fame, marriage, parenting, and show business life.
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Bob Thomas
Talulwah Bankhead
Bette Davis
Betty Hutton
Ted Briskin
Fred Allen
Betsy Drake
Cary Grant
Hedy Lamar
Elia Kazan
Vivien Leigh
Laurence Olivier
Orson Welles
Dorothy Farber
Alan Campbell
Red Skelton
Jean Simmons
Vander Veer Dies in San Rafael at 70
Vander Veer 70, retired Dentists' Supply Co. executive from New York, died at his San Rafael home. The obituary mentions his son in law Russ Westover, the cartoonist behind Tillie the Toiler, and includes quotes from Hollywood figures and Italian actress Marina Berti about divorce and fame.
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Vander Veer
San Rafael
Seely Vander Veer
Dentists' Supply Co
New York
Russ Westover
Tillie the Toiler
Marina Berti
Marta Toren
U.S
Lauren Bacall
Hope
Jack Paar
RKO
Bob Hope
Chill Wills
Francis
Tren
Laurence Olivier
Los Angreles
West Ward
Rossellini Ends Long Stromboli Dispute With Red Studios
Italian director Roberto Rossellini and RED Studios announce settlement over Stromboli distribution. RKO retains world rights to its version including Italy, while Rossellini may show his original for cultural purposes in New York and London. Bergman will be dubbed in Italian for her version.
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Rome
Stromboli
Ingrid Bergman
Roberto Rossellini
R.E.D. Studios
Italian Film Producers’ Association
Rossellini
R-K
Target Town Immunizes Residents Against Atomic Attack
South Bound Brook New Jersey faces a town wide immunization plan after Dr Harald S. Wender proposed free vaccines for tetanus and diphtheria in addition to typhoid and paratyphoid. The aim is to protect about two thirds of the 3000 residents for four years.
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South Bound Brook
Board of Health
Harald SN. Wender
New Jersey
Wender
New York Red Cross Blood Appeal Fully Met
The greater New York Red Cross chapter reports a large emergency appeal for blood was fully met today. Many contributors included men with husbands sons and friends serving in Korea. The Red Cross expects shipment Sunday though the exact quantity remains undisclosed for security reasons.
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New York
Greater
Red Cross
Hay
Luminaries Mark 200 Years of Broadway Theater History
New York marks 200 years since the first established theater opening in 1750 with a Plaza Hotel gala led by Helen Hayes to celebrate the American National Theater and Academy. The account traces early performances including 1732 London troupe, Daly's Theater, the Empire at 39th Street, and landmark figures like Belasco Frohman and Eugene O’Neill, highlighting Broadway’s evolution through 1900s and notable productions.
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York
New York
Plaza Flotel
American National Theater and Academy
AGN
TAO
Helen Hayes
England
Manhattan
Walter Murray
Thomas Kean
Colley Cibber
London
David Carrick
Broadway
Times Square
John Street
Daly
A0th Street
John Drew
I Charles Frohman
Ank
Frohman
the Empire
David Jasca
Maryland
Leslie Carter
Franklyn Files
The
New York Sun
Belasco
United States
Frontier Post
Sydney Amr Strong
Theodore Roberts
Scar-Bow
William Gillette
Julia Marlowe
Barbara Frieichte
Bernard Shaw
Eugene O'Neill
Plunging Neckline Transforms Ballet Scene Abroad
Hollywood report notes a plunging neckline changes ballet attendance and staging. Dancer Betty Byrd says crowds grew as costumes relaxed, shifting choreography and audience expectations. She and husband Danny Hector discuss long established dress codes and evolving performances.
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Hollywood
Betty Byrd
Miss Byrd
Danny Hector
Ballet
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