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Newspaper
Press Telegram
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1960
Page
3
The star says he has given up television for movies and will devote himself to cinema while avoiding unnecessary projects. He notes television paid his bills and allowed him to perform new tasks, but now he seeks film roles before aging. He is finishing The Pleasure of His Company, his first non dancing comedy.
LOS ANGELES The film contract with Columbia Studios forces actress to maintain a maximum weight of 132 pounds and show average weight beneath that as advised by her doctor. She turned 21 recently and spoke of preferring candy over the studio demands, noting she may quit if required to stay above her limit.
The Catholic Legion of Decency charges Hollywood films are becoming more morally objectionable with more titles deemed suitable only for adults. They report domestic films labeled objectionable rising from 14.59 percent in 1959 to 24.33 percent this year, signaling a sharp decline in standards.
The Press-Telegram prints theater starting times for Long Beach features supplied by theater managers. Entries include film and show titles with scattered unreadable fragments and inconsistent formatting.
The Motion Pictures Pioneers honored Hollywood notables at a dinner at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel naming Joseph E. Levine as Pioneer of the Year. Winners listed include Cecil B. DeMille Spyros Skouras Adolf Zukor Barney Balaban and others.
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