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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1952

Page

6

Frank Walsh Murders TV Set and Pays Price of Martyrdom

Frank Walsh, a 48 year old former night worker for a private detective agency, shot his television set after repeated sleep disturbances. He told police he was sober when arrested and surrendered his pistol and permit. He lost his job but hopes to find electrical work as an alternative. Mrs. Walsh recalled the costly set and her lost sleep.

Frank Walsh Frank Abbott Walsh Detective

Comedian Red Skelton Faces TV Future After Film Run

Red Skelton may quit television after 13 weeks of this season end. The comedian criticized critics while discussing sponsor pressure for a live show. His business manager noted the shift to filmed episodes allows Skelton to rest after performances.

Red Skelton Hollywood Red Skeleton Skeleton Red St. John's Hospital

Red Skelton on film schedule and death scene in comedy remake

Red Skelton discusses the demanding workload of his half hour TV show versus the harsher filming pace with no music budget on the new film The Clown. He notes costume changes and backstage prep strain and compares it to a dramatic death scene in a remake of The Champ revealing the risks of heavy production schedules. Also includes a Q and A about how fish reach landlocked lakes with stocking and accidental transfer details.

Red Marty Rackin Skeleton Wally Beery Jackie Cooper Skelton M@GM Flight Command Robert Taylor Ruth Hussey Walter Pidgeon

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