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Newspaper
Long Beach Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1952
Page
2
Hollywood notes describe Van Johnson in Mr Coming and Beddoe in a role highlighted by a lengthy monologue as a bureaucratic figure. The excerpt teases a film filled with post office statistics and year by year expense figures for half a century in a satirical context.
Olympic champion Sonja Henie reveals her role as producer of a $700000 ice revue with 200 in the cast. The show, rehearsed nine and a half weeks in San Bernardino, uses a portable ice surface and 60 000 feet of pipe. In the Bronx Kingsbridge Armory matinees daylight prompted painting the windows for lighting effects.
A dense OCR fragment lists multiple film titles, times, venues, and numbers without coherent context. It mentions Flying Leathernecks, World’s Collide, Sailor De Ware, The Woman, Detective, and other titles alongside showtimes and theater codes, but no clear narrative.
A Cincinnati television performer on vacation in California bumped into a film plan in the club car on a train ride. He told the man that movies stank, and now Dean Miller, a young TV star, is being pushed for stardom in Skirts Ahoy and Everything I Have Is Yours.
Long Beach welcomes The Golden Drumstick, a new coastal restaurant offering affordable meals in a tropical setting with parking for 300. It serves up fried chicken seafood and steaks from noon to 10 pm daily, with two driveways and carhop takeout as it plans large scale catering and up to 1000 patrons.
Lana Turner faced eight tough months after her discovery, with studios rejecting her until director Mervyn LeRoy at Warner's cast her in They Won’t Forget. Agent Harry Willson recalls her early struggles, auditions, and a shy reaction to her screen debut.
The notice advises readers to read Help Wanted ads for job leads and, if nothing matches, place two Work Wanted ads of their own. It includes a contact phone number 16-9066 for responses.
Hollywood district reports calm as Edward G. Robinson reconciles with his son. The youth expects a new car for his 15th birthday, while the father helped after a bad check arrest. A movie role and a cab driver dream are mentioned as plans.
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