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Word: actor (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Hollywood, where no approaching stork goes long undetected by the heir-spotting magpies, Actor Pau! Newman and his Oscar-winning wife Joanne Woodward (The Three Faces of Eve) admitted it was true: face number three will arrive in April...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Sep. 15, 1958 | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

...done told you?" said a minor actor rehearsing for Sam Goldwyn's Porgy and Bess movie, and there was thunder on Catfish Row. That sort of so-called Negro dialect, said Actress Pearl (Bess) Bailey, is "undignified and unnatural. I don't care if it's Negro or Italian or Greek or French; it's in bad taste." Producer Goldwyn and Director Otto Preminger willingly told the Negro performers to leave out anything they did not like. Question: Will one of the show's most famed songs be retitled It Is Not Necessarily...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: S H OW BUSINESS: Not Necessarily | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

Born. To Singing Actress Anne Jeffreys, 35, and Actor Robert Sterling, 41, the ghost husband and wife in TV's Topper series: their second child, second son (he has a daughter by a previous marriage to Actress Ann Sothern); in Burbank, Calif. Name: Robert Dana. Weight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 15, 1958 | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

Married. Jeff Donnell, 37, actress who is giving up her job as Comedian George Gobel's TV wife; and Manhattan adman John Bricker II, 39; he for the second time, she for the third (her second: Actor Aldo Ray); in Van Nuys, Calif...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Sep. 15, 1958 | 9/15/1958 | See Source »

...idea might be premature, but not by too much. The increasingly loud and indignant question among TV viewers this week is: Which of the quiz shows are rigged? From unquestionably crooked Dotto (TIME, Sept. 1), ruined by the revelations of a part-time butler, actor and near-professional quiz contestant named Edward Hilgemeier Jr., suspicion last week spread to the biggest of all, that hallowed battleground of Van Doren and Von Nardroff, NBC's Twenty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Quiz Scandal (Contd.) | 9/8/1958 | See Source »

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