Networks nix editing pics of convention for overseas
Television networks refuse to edit overseas coverage of the Republican convention in San Francisco. They defend live and film coverage for Allies, despite calls to trim hoopla for overseas viewers. Bill Leonard of CHS TV News defends showing the spectacle as American. Carol Burnett discusses TV projects and career notes amid convention coverage.
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Ah Wilderness at Huron Playhouse Wins Audience Praise
The Huron Playhouse stages O Neill’s Ah Wilderness a hit this week with a set of abstract walls and a strong Nat Miller by Jack Winger. Mary Jo Johnson as Essie Miller. John Soliday as Richard Miller. Neal Fenter as Sid Davis. Diane Gosnell as Muriel McComber deliver warm performances and comic moments in a generally enjoyable production.
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Garden club meeting moved to Aug 20 in Birmingham
The Firelands Garden Club rescheduled its August meeting to August 20 to avoid clashing with a Methodist chicken supper. A 3.30 p.m. potluck will be held at Biddinger's Grove Garfield Rd. The program Gardens in the U S features slides and William Moritz pictures.
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Moser leaves medicine for lawmaking with Slattery's People
Hollywood writer James Moser known for Medic and Ben Casey moves to a new TV series Slattery's People starring Richard Crenna. He blends Hollywood and Sacramento research to ground the show on political issues while keeping to a middle of the road stance on parties and taking clear stands on topics such as boxing abolition.
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Spade Finesse Question in Four Spades Hand
North dealer North South reached four spades after a heart lead. South won a heart ace spade king and played a low spade, later losing a diamond and a spade, but still made four spades. The reader argues for finessing ten of spades. Becker confirms South was right both on actual result and on percentage chances.
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Hamlet film heralded as theater angel and studio plans
The article notes Hamlet’s film version as a strong theater support and outlines producers and distributors aims. It discusses arithmetical analysis in a bridge context and reports Fleishman studio financing optimism for Hamlet on film. It mentions Richard Burton and the electronovision process and plans for a wide release in September and potential Broadway implications.
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Movers and Broadway share stage for electronovision plans
The article reports on William Sargent Jr and Alfred W Crown leading a new electronovision firm aiming to finance Broadway shows and film important plays. It notes The King and I setting weekly records and potential profits to fund productions, plus moving industry tips to avoid costly mistakes.
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MGM Pictures Set for Pay TV Release
MGM studios and Subscription Television Inc will offer 20 recent theatrical features on pay television in Los Angeles and San Francisco. Films will debut on pay TV six to nine months after theatrical release, with the first MGM title slated for the first week of September.
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Hollywood Picks McKeever Knox for 2nd Century Fe Picture
Hollywood signs Dale McKeever and Ronnie Knox to star in a football game sequence for the new Century Fe picture John Galdiath. Cast details and production notes outline on set plans and location shoots.
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Titan Company Opens Titanium Oxide Plant at Fredrikstad
Oslo reports the Titan Company begins operations at a new tiranium oxide factory in Fredrikstad with 30 workers and an annual capacity of 14 000 tons. Hollywood notes Judy Meredith signs to star in William Castle's The Night Walker opposite Robert Taylor and Barbara Stanwyck.
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