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Born. To Virginia Mayo, 30, wide-eyed blonde cinemactress (Devil's Canyon), and Cinemactor Michael O'Shea, 47 (Fixed Bayonets): their first child (his third), a daughter. Name: Mary Catherine. Weight...
After two years of fighting and making up all over the U.S. and Europe, Cinemactress Ava (Mogambo) Gardner and crooning Cinemactor Frank (From Here to Eternity) Sinatra decided that their careers are bigger than both of them, agreed to call off their marriage...
Rita Hayworth, the fourth bride of Crooner Dick Haymes, was not quite right when she cried that her fourth groom was being "torn apart and crucified." Actually, like a sinewy Thanksgiving turkey, Dick was just being carved many ways. His second wife, Cinemactress Joanne Dru, collected $2,650 for overdue support of their three children, claimed that Dick owed her $29,087 more. Internal revenuers were grabbing half of Dick's salary for unpaid income taxes; his agent continued to get the customary 10% slice; his creditors were cut in for their regular 20%. Dick was reported...
...Cinemactress Shelley Winters, whose rowboat scene in A Place in the Sun helped make her an Oscar candidate two years ago, ran through the scene once again during her nightclub debut in San Diego. Wearing a "figure-clutching," ivory brocade dress, Shelley also warbled a few songs (Find Me a Primitive Man) well enough to win a cheer ("Socko") from Variety. But she was so sure she had done poorly after the first show that she burst into tears backstage. "I went out on the nightclub floor," she said, "and saw all those faces and asked myself, 'What...
...combining its first-run movies with name bands and singers, was called in as chief talent scout. Showman Weitman brought home a choice selection of what he calls "flesh": Dancer Ray Bolger, Professional Toastmaster George Jessel, Hoofer Paul Hartman, Nightclub Comedian Danny Thomas, Child Star Brandon De Wilde, Cinemactress Arlene Dahl. All began their ABC labors during the past month in sponsored programs which are, on the whole, first-rate. Except for De Wilde and Jessel (who roams the network with two TV shows and one on radio), they appear on film...