Faceless Enemies and TV Skewers Dominate Late Night Screen
TV and radio notes from New York recount Climax with Phyllis Kirk Farley Granger and Jay C Flippen as a slick whodunit. Lux Theater features Victoria Shaw with a near British accent while Tina Louise joins Grace Kelly connections. Lucents on I Love Lucy fifth anniversary cites $20 million gross. Dorothy Kilgallen hosts Four Star Playhouse live for a $25 000 sewing contest winner. Pat O'Brien returns as priest in Crossroads on June 22.
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New York
INS
Phyllis Kirk
Farley Granger
Jay C. Flippen
Victoria Shaw
Lux Theater
Grace Nelly
Ape Dorothy May Kilgallen
Me Dotty
Four Star Playhouse
Flea Study Awarded To Albany Professor
Dr. Allen H. Benton, assistant professor of biology at Albany State College for Teachers, receives a three year grant to study flea biology. He aims to determine what governs a flea s choice of hosts and how fleas may stay with or switch animal species.
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Allen H. Benton
Albany State College For Teachers
Benton
Dr. Benton
Broadway Scandal Flares Over Churchill Deal and Hollywood Goss
A roundup of show business chatter notes Sir Winston Churchill negotiating a $1.25 million annual deal with a top U.S. auto maker, with Halsey Freiman courting his signature. It mentions Mario Lanza, Katharine Hepburn, Cary Grant, Julie Andrews, Simone de Beauvoir, and Julie’s My Fair Lady, plus palace gossip about Paris fittings, Mallorca turmoil, and other star hints.
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Winston Churchill
United States
Halsey Freiman
Mario Lanza
Italy
Cary Grant
Playwrights 90
Katharine Hepburn
Arthur Freed
Gretchen Wyler
Kay Thompson
Eloise
Mara Lynn
Moppet
Plaza
Noel Coward
Julie Andrews
CBS
Jayne Mansfield
Police Loot Slot Machines In Manila Raid
Six policemen were arrested after a jail inmate accused them of stealing about $300 from 49 slot machines seized in a Manila jail. Investigators found the machines empty when opened, though police records stated they contained $300. The incident followed a city crackdown on gambling.
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Manila
Opera Cancellation Threat Ends With New Pact
New York agreement ends the threat to cancel the 1956 57 Metropolitan Opera season. The American Guild of Musical Artists and the Met reached terms after the union sought 2.70 dollars per hour for rehearsal pay, one dollar above the then rate. The deal includes a provision for payment after a set number of unpaid rehearsals.
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New York
American Guild of Musical Artists
Metropolitan Opera
The
Opera
Theater Program Listings Preset in Florida Page
Sarasota and Bradenton theaters present a variety of plays and showings. Notable titles include Creature Walks Among Jen Ritz River Of No Return Stranger At My Door Johnny Guitar Meet Me In Las Vegas Hidden Guns Princess Of The Nile and Island In The Thunder Over The Piai across venues such as Siesta Palmetto Suburban and Palace.
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Frogida
River of No Return
Johnny Guitar
Bradenton
Jo Grande
Las Vegas
Betty Garrett to lead Missing Witness on Columbia set
Hollywood notes report Betty Garrett will return to a leading femme role in Missing Witness, a Cosmopolitan Magazine story by John and Ward Hawkins, shot on the Columbia lot starting July 9. The piece highlights Garrett's stage career and reshuffles in Hollywood, with industry moves from Laughton Gregory and others.
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Hollywood
Mns
Betty Garrett
Larry Parks
Columbia
Cosmopolitan Magazine
John
Ward Hawkins
Betty
Eileene
Larry
Paul Gregory
Charles Laughton
Charles
Goggle
Bentz Pragerman
Gregory
Falstaff
Waco
Texas
Genius
Paul Baker
Laughton
Burgess Meredith
Hamlet
Baker
Daugherty and Guepe Face Off in Shrine Game
Hugh Daugherty of Michigan State coaches the North squad while Art Guepe of Vanderbilt leads the South in the Shrine Bowl annual all star game played Christmas night in the Orange Bowl. Senior players from colleges nationwide participate.
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Miamip
Hugh Duffy Daugherty
Art Guepe
Daugherty
Michigan State
Guepe
Vanderbilt
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H’wood
Bob Cummings
Charlie Chase
Mae Clarke
Jimmy Cagney
Eddie Cantor
Victor Borge
Victor
Pat Obnen
Pat
Albany
N.Y
Nelson Algren
Simone de Beauvoir
Montgomery Cliff
Elizabeth Taylor
Spain
Franco
Prince Rainier
Dorothy Kilgallen
Princess Grace
Isle of
Mallorca
Marlene Dietrich
Paris
Maggy Rouff
Lady Churchill
Marlene
London
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Dorothy
Mediterranea
Jennifer Jones
Prince of Siam
Jennifer
Nicky
Natalie Wood
Parris Island
Glynis Johns
California
Humphrey Bogart
Johnnie Ray
Goldie
Goldie Hisself
Manhattan
Harry S. Truman
Missouri
Truman Library
TSN
Florida
Leigh Snowden
Rex Reason
RITZ
Lipa
Robert Mitchum
Marilyn Monroe
Colok Rock Hudson P. Laurie
Louis Armstrong
Edmund Hall
Trummm” Young
Accra
U. S
Satchmo
Story of
He Carey - Medina
Joan Crawford
Fat Teh
Ty Calhoun
Ba Robertson
Sarasota
Circus Hall OF Fame
Siesta Alik Ae Theatre
U.S
Vegas
Dan Dailey
Cyd Charisse
Frov
Warner Bros
Warnercolor
Dorsrey Majong
Hollywood Talk
George Nader
Ed Muhl
George
Tokyo
Audie Murphy
Joe Butterfly
Audie
Aaron Rosenberg
Jesse Hibbs
St. John’s Hospital
Cardinal James Francis McIntyre
Irene Dunne
John Farrow
Maureen O'Sullivan
Carolina Lokrantz
Frank Powell
St John’s Guild
Jack Bolton
Willard Keith
Mary David
Harry Warner
Kay Kayser
George Murphy
Jo van Fleet
Clark Gable
St. George
Utah
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Mortimer Hall
Fisherman’s Wharf
Venice
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Moose Lodge
18Th Street
Moose
Trailer Estates Club
Gus Henry
Eagles
N. Lime Ave
LIDO
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Ea Pee
Sarasota's
Esquire
Signet
Diner
Colombi
Circle ST Armands
ACK
U.S. 301
36Th ST
Rosin
Pass Rd
Crescent Beach
ST. Petersburg
Fourth Ave
12Th St
the Tavern
4Th Ave
Tampa
Bruidenkt
Martine
Jack Taylor
Vivian Walls
Jeason
Shriners
Jme Lee
Wey
DeSoto Rd
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