Bela Lugosi Dies Famed Dracula Actor Dead at 73
Bela Lugosi, famed for his portrayal of Dracula on stage and screen, died of natural causes at 73 after a long battle with drug addiction. He had been treated at a Norwalk hospital and had recently sought rehabilitation. An autopsy was ordered. His first wife Lillian Arch bore him Bela Jr. They divorced in 1953.
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Janis Paige Joins Silk Stockings With Astaire
MGM signs Janis Paige to co star with Fred Astaire and Cyd Charisse in Silk Stockings. The successful Pajama Game star will play alongside them in the musical under Rouben Mamoulian direction, with a fall production start planned.
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Legion Band Concert Sunday at Burnet Park
Syracuse Parks Department under Commissioner William A Barry presents the American Legion Post 41 band conducted by Bruce Brum in a concert at Burnet Park Sunday from 4 to 6 pm. The program includes a mix of marches overtures and light classics with selections by Leroy Anderson Kern and Canadian Sunset among others.
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The Last Hurrah to Become Film
The Last Hurrah is being made into a motion picture from the top selling novel about politics. James Cagney and Jack Lemmon will star with John Ford directing for Columbia Pictures. Frank Nugent will write the screenplay.
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All-Murphy Group Views Bridey Star Miss Holm Interview
All-Murphy group hosts a press session with actress Miss Holm discussing her role in High Society and her career across stage film and television. She chats about Grace Kelly, on set experiences at Fayetteville and her upcoming Maine performances while joking about cottage cheese and hair fashions.
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Teresa Wright Recites Lines in a Trance at Murphyville Preview
Hollywood gossip notes that Teresa Wright acts in a hypnotic trance for a scene in The Search for Bride Aturply. Ninety percent of filming on a couch, she cannot move hands or convey emotion with eyes closed. Morey Bernstein serves as technical adviser on the production from Paramount Studio.
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Proud and Profane and The Fast Gum Alive: 1920s Screen Notes
Fragmented review notes describe Louis Hayward and Bernstein in a pair of productions with technical details. Trance scenes stretched to ten minutes shot in one take, and a sequence required actors to rely on altered voices to avoid sound transfer on the Bridey soundtrack.
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