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Radcliffe scorers were Runyan, with 11: Jordan Cohn, 11: Bill Newkirk, 7: and Lackner, 6. Leverett's scorers were: Steve Zakula, 13: Wayne Clapp, 9: Rainsford, 5: and coach Mike Guthrie chipped in with...
Divorced. Laurence Harvey, 43, Lithuanian-born star of films made on both sides of the Atlantic (Room at the Top, Summer and Smoke, Of Human Bondage, Hurry Sundown); by Joan Harvey, 50, widow of Columbia Pictures Head Harry Cohn; because of irreconcilable differences; after three years of marriage, no children; in Santa Monica, Calif...
...invited to Hollywood by Columbia Pictures, but the studio's boss at the time, Harry Cohn, vetoed him on the grounds that Falk had a glass eye (he lost his right eye as the result of a tumor when he was three). "Look," Cohn said to him, "for the same price I can get an actor with two eyes." Falk went to other studios, and in his first two pictures earned Oscar nominations in the supporting-actor category-one for his vicious evocation of Abe Reles in Murder Inc. (1960), the other for his Runyonesque hood in Frank Capra...
...other women appointees are: Charlotte C. Campbell, professor of Medical Mycology; Dorritt Cohn, professor of German; Betty G. Uzman, professor of Pathology: Luise Vosgerchian, professor of Music; and, Margorie A.C. Young, professor of Health Education...
This section of the book is good, gossipy reading. There are vivid cameos of Mack Sennett trying to spy on his writers; of Harry Langdon, the baby-faced vaudevillian, suddenly famous and going to pieces; and of Harry Cohn, the libidinous vulgarian who ran Columbia Pictures. It is the latter part of the book, when Capra returns to Hollywood from Army Signal Corps duty during World War II, that makes The Name Above the Title such a poignant reminiscence...