Word: hollywood
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Broadway, it would be difficult to find a production without homosexuals playing important parts, either onstage or off. And in Hollywood, says Broadway Producer David Merrick, "you have to scrape them off the ceiling." The notion that the arts are dominated by a kind of homosexual mafia-or "Homintern," as it has been called-is sometimes exaggerated, particularly by spiteful failures looking for scapegoats. But in the theater, dance and music world, deviates are so widespread that they sometimes seem to be running a kind of closed shop. Art Critic Harold Rosenberg reports a "banding together of homosexual painters...
...French understand these things, sighed Director (The Collector) William Wyler, 63, after filming How to Steal a Million Dollars in Paris. In Hollywood, explained Willie, those unromantic craft unions demand a 9-to-6 schedule, so the miserable starlets have to rise at a barbaric 6 a.m. for costumes and makeup, are too yawny to be spawny when they go before the cameras. "It's uncivilized to shoot a love scene at 9 in the morning. Everybody looks foolish," groused Willie, adding that while he'll still direct that Hollywood foolishness in the future, he will make more...
Born. To Jack Lemmon, 40, Hollywood's funnyman-in-motion (The Great Race); and Felicia Fair, 33, cinemactress (Kiss Me, Stupid): their first child, a daughter; in Los Angeles...
Married. Anthony Quinn, 50, Hollywood's exuberant Zorba the Greek; and Iolanda Addolori, 31, former Italian fashion designer and mother of two of his six children; he for the second time; in Beverly Hills, Calif...
...Disturb. Doris Day approaches her career as Hollywood's No. 1 lady moneymaker with a fit sense of responsibility toward what amounts to a public trust. When people go to a Doris Day movie, they apparently want to see an ordinary, aw-shucksy sort of a girl with a sunny disposition and a $100,000 wardrobe, who sooner or later wakes up somewhere and mutters something like: "Paul, what happened last night?" Doris never disappoints...