TV stars seek moonlight money across showbiz
After wrapping seasons, TV stars pursue side gigs from movies to stage acts.Jim Nabors and Buddy Ebsen parlay variety work into new leads, while Leonard Nimoy and William Shatner push music records. Performers costar in shows then branch into concerts, night clubs, and commercials for extra income.
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Cynthia Lowry
NEW York
Irene Ryan
Beverly Hillbillies
Dan Rowan
Dick Martin
Mike Landon
Dan Blocker
Jim Nabors
Gomer Pyle
Gomez
Buddy Ebsen
Jed Clampett
Raymond Burr
Ironside
McClure
Leonard Nimoy
William Shatner
Larry Storch
F Troop
Ken Berry
Adriot
Mayberry
R.F.D
Johny Carson
Las Vegas
Andy Williams
Joey Bishop
Barbara Eden
Jose Ferrar
Dick Cavett
Lloyd Bridges
Orson Bean
Arthur Godfrey
Eddie Albert
Joseph Cotten
Arlene Francis
Memphis Sound: Origins of a Rock and Soul Movement
A 1954 studio moment with Elvis Presley and Otis Redding helped spark the Memphis Sound. The blend of blues and rhythm and blues, shaped by Sam Phillips and Stax, transformed Memphis into a major recording hub with hits like Dock of the Bay and artists such as Carla Thomas, the Box Tops, Sam and Dave, and the Gentrys.
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Elvis Presley
James Stewart
Stax Records
Redding
Presley
Bogalusa
Stewart
Sam Phillips
Elvis
Sun Record Co
Otis Redding
Dock of the Bay
Billboard
Johnnie Taylor
Sam and
Dave
Gentrys
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Bergman invites audience into open theater in Woyzeck
Stockholm UPI reports Ingmar Bergman plans an open theater experiment for Woyzeck at the Royal Dramatic Theater. About 100 audience members will sit on stage while rehearsals run and free admission will be offered to many visitors. No dress rehearsal or opening night will be held.
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Stockholm
UPI
Thommy Bergren
Ingmar Bergman
Bergman
Woyzeck
Royal Dramatic Theater
Lazenby Flirts With Bond Fame In London Studio Break
Australian born George Lazenby, 29, relaxes between Bond scenes at Pinewood Studios, insisting he is James Bond after being chosen to replace Sean Connery. Producers Saltzman and Broccoli praise his speed and appeal as 400 applicants were narrowed to five.
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George Lazenby
James Bond
Lazenby
Her Majesty’s Secret Service
Pinewood Studios
Bond
Harry Saltzman
Albert R. Broccoli
Plum
Sean Connery
Connery
007
Broccoli
Saltzman
Bonds
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Yuri Borienko
Yuri
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Laurence Olivier
Diana Rigg
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