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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1962
Page
20
Hollywood writer recalls Marilyn Monroe's life and death with Edith Evanson describing their sessions coaching a Swedish dialect for Some Thing's Got To Give. Evanson paints a fragile star, noting her plea to join outings, unkempt appearance, and mood swings as she faced an abrupt end to a luminous career.
In Paradise Kentucky AP reports Peabody Coal Co powers TVA steam plant with the world’s largest shovel. The machine stands 220 feet tall from ground to boom point, taller than the Statue of Liberty by 56 feet. It features a 115 cubic yard dipper capacity.
Cynthia Lowry selects her year end TV picks across categories. She nominates CBSs The Defenders and Route One American Profile plus The Judy Garland Show and Yves Montand on Broadway, with NBCs Route One and The River Nile and ABCs Yves Montand on Broadway among top one shot shows. She favors Dick Powell and Peter Falk for performers, Larry Blyden and Zina Bethune as promising new stars, and praises NBCs Hall of Fame color programming, calling Teahouse of the August Moon exquisite. She awards best comedian to Dick Van Dyke and Lucille Ball, with Lucy and Vivian Vance as best comedy team and The Dick Van Dyke Show as best comedy series.
Radio today on WPFB FM Stereo features Sup per Club and jazz. TV listings include World Front with Bryan Betty discussing propaganda. Browns vs Cardinals. NBC Opera season premiere Boris Godunov. Patriots vs Oilers. NBC News on East Africa hunter. Update with Arthur Dean on disarmament. Meet the Press interview with India’s Nehru. Walt Disney two part Beethoven. Sunday Night Movie David starring Jeff Chandler. True features Hoss Aisiovers crossing East German border. Show of the Week Bellevue doctor narrates real-life hospital experiences.
AP profile notes Christopher Plummer, then 33, cites English and Canadian work, earnings in England at 60 pounds a week, and his NBC Cyrano role. He criticizes current plays as dreary and commercial, argues acting requires learning, voice, and movement, and defends developing one’s own truth while noting shifts in acting styles every five years. He contrasts Olivier’s Henry V with a later psychological approach.
HOLLYWOOD AP Vincent Price, suave and debonair, earns the title king of horror films through box office success. His wealth funds a lifelong art passion and leadership in Indian art studies, with roles at Sears and government programs boosting access to art for the public. Price emphasizes art as his true calling beyond acting.
Frank Sinatra returns to the screen in The Manchurian Candidate now playing at the Paramount Theater. Co stars include Laurence Harvey and Janet Leigh in this wartime thriller adaptation.
Hollywood reports director Tay Garnett expects no trouble securing funding for his next project. He recently optioned the life story of A. P. Giannini founder of Bank of America, noted as a major backer of the film.
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