Desert Inn Nightclub Opens In Tucson With Doroth y Claire Debut
Desert Inn at 3443 E. Speedway opens under new owners Wally and George Jacob after a complete interior and exterior redo. Dorothy Claire headlines opening night with Broadway pedigree, followed by Gateway Singers for the holiday season. The Four Knights to appear after New Year as patrons dine daily from 5 pm and the bar runs noon to 1 am.
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Talk O
Wally and
George Jacob
Dunes
Dorothy Claire
Finian
Rainbow
New York
Copacabana
Latin Quarter
San Souci
Miami Beach
The
Thunderbird
Las Vegas
Miss Claire
Gateway Singers
Four Knights
Desert Inn
Young Actors Stage Christmas Plays in Tucson
The Mary MacMurtrie Children’s Theater and Junior Theater present annual Christmas plays at the Tucson Women’s Club on December 21 and 22. The Other Wiseman and The Christmas Dolls feature numerous current and former students with choral narration, music by Joshua Brody, and design by Robert and Patricia Burroughs. A nominal admission is charged, and funds help underwrite admissions for children in need.
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Mary MacMurtrie
Children's Theater and
Junior Theater
Wiseman
Alan Fudge
Ann Sowerby
Ruth Courtland
Ronald Kalish
Cynthia Keyworth
Susan Landon
Greg Gustafson
Sherri Menaugh
Eric Shockley
Jill de Lubersac
Gretchen Stolle
David Kalish
David Easton
Mary Newell
Sue Gottleib
Kathy Hubble
Patricia Magee
Marilyn Saucer
Karen Wilson
Stephen Rosenthal
Susanne Gross
Stephen Bogard
Susan Shetter
Winnie Fran Webb
Penny Parrish
Laurie Fahr
Lynn Huntington
Erin Shockley
Melanie Menaugh
Margo Cowan
Jill Davis
Vicki Sakin
Suzi Sneller
Kathryn Parker
Haven Hamilton
Terry Mower
Marsha Buckner
Sue Frederick
Carol Summers
Sigrid Rasmussen
Nancy Allen
Vicki Curiel
Sara Silver
Roxanna Richardson
Pamela Fuller
Joshua Brody
Wise Man
Robert
Patricia Burroughs
Mrs. MacMurtrie
New Western Film "Blue Chip" Filmed in Tucson
Western motion picture Blue Chip featuring Mark Stevens and Forrest Tucker is being filmed in the Tucson area photographed in Cinemascope and color. The production is by Herbert Kaufman and William D. Coote for Allied Artists with headquarters at the Santa Rita Hotel in Tucson.
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Mark Stevens
Forrest Tucker
Tucson
Herbert Kaufman
William D. Coote
Allied Artists
Santa Rita Hotel
Betty Bello Headlines Twin Flame Room Engagements
Betty Bello, a leading young American pianist praised by June Christy Art Tatum Oscar Peterson and Errol Garner, appears for two weeks in the Twin Flame Room on East Speedway following featured stints at The Embers New York Vagabond Club Miami Encore Hollywood Say When San Francisco and Queen's Surf Honolulu.
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Betty Bello
East Speedway
June Christy
Art Tatum
Oscar Peterson
Errol Garner
Miss Bello
New York City
Miami
Hollywood
San Francisco
Honolulu
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E. Speedway
Jacob Brothers
W. Broadway
E. Broadway
Dixie
Jean Douglas
Jimmy Thomas
Vaughan’s
Stone and Speedway
Maryland
James
Tucson Jun
W. Drachman
George and
Wally Jacob
Supper Club
Dorthy Claire
Finian's
Jimmy Saunders
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