Parks Finally Gets A Shot At Broadway
Bert Parks moves from television to Broadway in The Music Man, signaling a new career dimension while continuing TV work. He aims to avoid typecasting as a jovial host, lasting Broadway contract through June 1961 and plans to emcee Miss America in September.
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New York
Bert Parks
Rialto
Atlantic City
Paul O’keefe
Robert Preston
Eddie Albert
Marilyn Monroe delays boost film costs and fame
Hollywood reports Marilyn Monroe's on set delays raise Some Like It Hot costs by a million while the picture earns a record 14 million. Tony Curtis Billy Wilder and director George Cukor defend her temperament saying she works only when ready and that the payoff is on screen. Marilyn remains a sparkling yet costly asset in the industry.
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Laurence Olivier
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Frankie Vaughan
Marilyn a born star says crew member in praise
A crew member who has worked with Marilyn since her hungry days calls her a born star likening her to a pitcher who determines wins or losses. He notes nerves among others but insists she is never mean and adds overtime is deducted from her cut.
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Marilyn
Ward
Marilyn Monroe
Groucho Marx vows to retire after next season
In Hollywood Groucho Marx declares he will retire from television after the upcoming season. He says money means little, plans to spend more time with books and his Beverly Hills home, and jokes the press and industry want him out. He notes Navy ships fund his income and cites his long career and fatigue with show business.
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Jack Benny
Red Skelton
Mort Sahl
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Beverly Hills
Salome Jens Makes Debut as Frisky Filly in The Balcony
New York report on Salome Jens, the horse actress in Jean Genet’s The Balcony, performing a full horse role in a sex laden off Broadway satire. The piece notes her dramatic act, costume, and reception, including her hunt for authentic horse feeling with farm roots and Actors Studio training.
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New York
Slinky
Salome Jens
Salome
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Caligula
Broadway
Improvement Is Lure For Zohra Lampert
Zohra Lampert seeks continual learning over riches as she rises from Broadway scenes to film. The New York City actress, praised by Charles Laughton and signed by Elia Kazan, begins work on Splendor In The Grass after Pay Or Die. A college dean once reprimanded her for stage interests, prompting a lifelong self-improvement plan. Bolivia’s independence in 1825, named for Simon Bolivar, marked the end of Spanish rule that had endured for centuries.
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New York City
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Elia Kazan
Bolivia
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Radio and TV Tonight Highlights with Music and TV Arts
Radio tonight features Mendelssohn excerpts from the Salt Lake Tabernacle Choir at 7:30 on WKRC, then music and news until 11:30. WLW presents Great Choirs, Easy Listening, and Cincinnati baseball against Pittsburgh. TV programs include parliamentary discussions, radar history, and adventures with Overland Trail and Bret Maverick. Evening guest lineups include Sullivan with Xavier Cugat and others, Dane Clark medical drama, Patsy rerun, and Joey Bishop on What’s My Line plus Cluny Brown ending the night.
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Loretta Young
Joey Bishop
Billy May At Lake Saturday
Billy May with Frankie Lester leads the band at LeSourdsville Lake next Saturday night featuring old favorites and new May style arrangements. Dancing 9 to 1 a.m. in Stardust Garden. Midweek Pepsi Cola Day Wednesday celebrates 21st year with ride tickets, discount drinks, and fireworks. Bob Roth and his band perform Wednesday evening in Stardust Gardens with free dancing for ladies.
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Frankie Lester
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Acting Global Job. Holden's Log Shows
HOLLYWOOD AP If you don't think acting is a global job look at Bill Holden's air time this year. He has logged 125000 miles which is more than some airline pilots have to their credit. He covered 40000 miles just on one picture The World of Suzie Wong which was divided between Hong Kong and London.
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Hollywood
Bill Holden
Suzie Wong
Hong Kong
London
Crown Prince Akihito Marry Michiko Shoda in Historic Wedding
The marriage of Crown Prince Akihito to Michiko Shoda last year marked the first wedding of a crown prince to a commoner in the long history of the Japanese throne, highlighting a historic break with tradition.
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Japan
Michiko Shoda
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