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...easy coping with a fast-moving life, all suggest a man who uses booze rather than letting it use him. He shoots enough golf to stay in the low 70s, enough films to make the top ten grossing actors every year. He sells more single records than any other crooner, stood 55 places ahead of Friend Frank Sinatra in 1965. Dean also earns about as much money as Sinatra-$1,000,000 a year-and nearly as much as before the 1956 bust-up with Jerry Lewis that was supposed to send him back to the mill in Steubenville, Ohio...
Naked Naiads. The biggest, noisiest and naughtiest contender in the new spystakes is The Silencers, with Crooner Dean Martin playing Matt Helm, a secret agent for ICE (Intelligence Counter Espionage). Its plot pits Helm against the mastermind of one of those atomic conspiracies, headquartered in what appears to be a sunken carrier under the desert near Alamogordo. But the real contest is between nudity and gadgetry. The striptease fun, with Cyd Charisse as team captain, begins during the opening credits, then gets right down to business in Martin's circular bed, which turns, travels, tilts, finally plunges him naked...
...When Crooner Andy Williams canceled an engagement in Las Vegas last summer to play the state-fair circuit, the supposition was that he had just won an uncontested divorce from his senses, or that he ought to start proceedings against his agent. After all, Vegas, that bonanza city of the show world, would have paid him $50,000 a week. And what could he make from the likes of the Corn Palace Fair in Mitchell, S.D.? As it turned out: $70,500 in six days...
Born. To Vic Damone, 37, nightclub crooner, and Judy Rawlins, 29, sometime actress: their first child, a daughter (he has a son by First Wife Pier An-geli); in Los Angeles...
Though the intent is to convey an air of casual spontaneity, a crooner's performance is as painstakingly choreographed, mood-lighted and rehearsed as a full-length production of Swan Lake. Crooners pay up to $10,000 to have an "act" written and directed for them, spend months perfecting their arrangements and delivery. Most conspicuous of the new crop...