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Broadway gossip mixed with politics and cinema chatter
The piece catalogs show business notes from Sherry and Illya Darling to Meet the Press and LBJ politics, naming Melina Mercouri, Larry Spivak, Kate Smith, Johnny Marks, Edward G. Robinson, Mario Lanza, Craig Stevens, Alexis Smith, Iris Russell, and Mickey Cohen. It blends theater, film, court gossip, and New York nightlife with urban scenes and cultural snatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melina Mercouri
Meet the Press
LBJ
Bill Moyers
San
Fulbright
U. S. Senate
Larry Spivak
Kate Smith
Johnny Marks
Rudolph the Red-nosed Ranger
N. Y
Richard Adler
Newport
Central Park
E. 72Nd St
Madison Ave
Barium
Edward G. Robinson
Gladys
Florida
Palm Beach
Sen. Dodd
Milton Shapp
Pennsylvania
Jerrold Co
Philly
Mario Lanza
RCA Records
H'wood
Craig Stevens
Alexis Smith
Paramount
Gunn
Jose Ferrer
Jack le Vien
Duke of Windsor
Palm Restaurant
Judge Crater
Iris Smith Paine Russell
Edwin Russell
Ed Russell
Iris
Sarah Churchill Burgos
Mickey Cohen
Boston
Michael Haskins
Peter Falk
Mickey