Lilies of the Field praised for simple effective storytelling
Lucien Lehnins visit to aid a chapel project in Amsterdam frames the film Lilies of the Field. Sidney Poitier delivers a nuanced performance, largely avoiding racial focus, while a mother nun and a cast of Mexican-American workers anchor a gentle parable about faith and perseverance.
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Shubert Alley Celebrates 50th Year in New York
In New York the Shubert Alley 50th anniversary drew about 300 guests near the Booth and Shubert theaters between 44th and 45th streets. Actress Helen Hayes praised the alley as a haven for actors after openings and a safeguard against bad receptions.
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Repeat Due for Ballet in Lakewood
Lakewood Philharmonic presents a special repeat performance of La Boutique Fantasque Saturday at 8:15 pm in Long Beach City College auditorium Clarke Avenue near Harvey Way. The French fantasy ballet, staged last month, is directed and choreographed by Sally Baudendistal with Fred Sanchez as president and features youth groups and summer production participants.
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New Pan Am Flights Inaugurate London to New York Service
Pan American World Airways on Wednesday inaugurated jet service between London and New York via Scotland and Zealand. The weekly flight departs each Wednesday, promising faster transatlantic travel with a new jet route.
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Russian Puppets Make Hilarious U.S. Debut
A shabby OCR item notes Russian puppets debuting in New York with lively acts including singers gypsies and trained animals. The review promises eye catching animations and lampooning of life among transient performers on off Broadway nights with prodigies and jazz singers amid a bustling variety show atmosphere.
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Noted Cyclist Dies and Off Broadway Plays Shine
A tribute to a cyclist who died in Glendale precedes review notes on Off Broadway's Opening Night starring Peggy Wood in a 45 minute one act monologue. The piece praises Wood’s return to stage and highlights a companion show about life, death, and a nuclear bomb shelter with Frances Sternhagen and James Karen.
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Singer Frankie Avalon, wife welcome baby son Frankie Jr
Hollywood reports Frankie Avalon and his wife Kay have a seven pound baby boy born Sunday at St. Vincent Hospital in North Hollywood. Both mother and child are reported in good health. The couple wed January 19.
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