Hollywood TV tops stage toil in 1950s chaos
Tenor Mister Lewis buys nine tuxedoes for TV and nightclub acts, while Bud Pennell rehearses for live Matinee shows. Frank Ross shifts from The Robe to a TV project starring Joan Caulfield with Marion Lorne. Teresa Wright lands Playhouse 90 role. new Fox talent tests surface for 20th Fox Hour. Jerry Lewis pulls large TV payoffs. Bing Crosby eyed for a Damion Runyon Story CBS special. TV dominates Las Vegas, with high pay for dancers and cameras.
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Erry Lewis
Bud Pennell
Frank Ross
20Th
Joan Caulfield
Marion Lorne
Molly
Marion
Joan
Teresa Wright
Gillian Gish
Jane Liddell
Michael Galloway
Richard Gardner
Michael Sargeant
20Th Fox
Stan Kenton
Jerry Lewis
Jerry
Princes Margaret Rose
Fisher
Eddie
Baxcon Fong
Beverly Hills
Ah Fone
Palace Theater
New York
Tody Garland
Universal
Bing Croby
Damion Runyon
der Binglerasy
Crosby
ABC
NBC
Bing
Ford
Afpar Co
Zarzamora
Screen Test on Pat Hardy at Richard Egan's Studio
Richard Egan set up a screen test for his leading lady Pat Hardy at his home studio Twentieth Century Fox. The notes mention the project tone and studio context as part of ongoing film production coverage.
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Richard Egan
Pat Hardy
Twentieth Tox
Radio Program Schedule Fragment Hits News Routine
A scrambled OCR page lists day by day radio time blocks for Monday through Saturday with show icons, hosts, and ad hoc program names. It includes past, present, and expected segments such as news weather trade and theater features, plus a closing note praising WOAI news operations.
Television Schedule Fragment Highlights Week Evenings
Readable scraps list daily home and evening programs with times and titles. Entries include sports and kiddie shows along with stage acts like Climax and Playhouse, noting broadcasts across Tuesday to Friday evenings and special features such as Secret Storm and Oh Susannah.
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Auliing Tient
Sesine
Svith
Club Houss
Godfrey
Friends
Science
Piotion
The
Millsnaire Tse
Booster Percorm
Farvorite
Col. Maren
J—Brishter
Chamnel
Firai
Tim B McCor
the Buccaneers
Tackis Gleason
Oh Susannah
Trey Jeannis
Owl Theater
TV Dancers Earn High Pay, Cosmopolitan Says
The January Cosmopolitan reports TV dancers average around 140,850 dollars annually for a 35 hour work week. The piece notes earnings connected to a Jackie Gleason production shot.
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Cosmopolitan
Jackie Gleason
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Mister Hollywood
By Meike Connolly
Jack Webb
Trendex
Mielsen
Dragnet
Ben Alexander
Las Vegas
Vegas
Fed Skelton
Hollyood
John Guedel
Groucho Marx
Fess Parker
Buckskins
Walt Disney
Valley Forge
Broadway
Woal TV
Kens-Tv
Rook-Tv
Will Rogers
Captain Kangura
Garry Bloore
Arthur Godfrey
Tomoress
Guiding Light
P Ai
U. S
Bob Crosby
Wild Bill Hickok
Wild Bi Bickok
Dinah Shore
Annie Oakley
NRG News
Highway Patrol
Mian Behind Thege
Debra Paget
Boston Blackie
Sock
Cisco Hi
Tennessee Ernie
Barry Sullivan
Marilyn Maxwell
John Carradine
Dr. Hason
Rob Cummings
Wyatt Earp
Steve Allen
Corpus
Snh
Ywestern
Gartoon Carns
Kris Kchenba
Laree
Ochise
Dr. Hudson
Starlite Theater
Kings Rhuesday
Ceriooa Carnival
Wworld
Cisco
Draenet Bidi
People’s
Cholea
Innel
F.D. No
Gartowsy Today
Kris Kitchen
Ernie Tinge
Wheater
O—Cildersleeve
Tracers
Grand Ole Opry
Quilain
Gavalcade of Sports
Red Garber
Ray Anthony
Christian Science I—Blonds Dooty
Mr. Wicard
Eit Carson
jo—Lawrence Welk
Jo—Wrastiine
Woak Radio
Woai
Aues
Henry Howell
Frank Mathews
Henry Guerrs
James Mrtcall
Thre
Walfoul
the Southwest
Woat Radio
Radio
Seech Fon Bils
Suiding
Lient Beso— Tattle Marzis
Biienter
Lesret Storm
Corrat
Fissk Gordon
Corpus Toda
Edward
Robin Hood
Susie Go
Tstent Scouts
Lore Lucy
Her Bride
Buddy Ebsen
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