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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Streetcar" will be presented next February. Fred Marker will direct the play and Jack Putnam will be the producer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Commuter Group Picks 'Streetcar' For First Drama | 11/2/1956 | See Source »

...Martine Carol, John Carradine. Charles Coburn, Ronald Colman, Melville Cooper, Noel Coward, Reginald Denny. Marlene Dietrich, Fernandel, Sir John Gielgud, Hermione Gingold, Jose Greco. Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Trevor Howard, Glynis Johns, Buster Keaton, Evelyn Keyes, Beatrice Lillie, Edmund Lowe, Peter Lorre, A. E. Matthews, Robert Morley, Edward R. Murrow, Jack Oakie, George Raft, Cesar Romero, Frank Sinatra, Red Skelton...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The New Pictures, Oct. 29, 1956 | 10/29/1956 | See Source »

...Patterns) Serling's play Requiem for a Heavyweight was a taut, discerning glimpse into the shabby world of prizefighting. The plot dealt with an also-ran pug (Jack Palance) who is put out to pasture after in bone-bruising bouts, and finds it jarringly hard to adjust. He is a tough, disfigured blob of flesh who "could take a cannon ball in the face"; but he is also a gentle man, painfully aware of his ugliness. He is bounced around by some seedy managers and hangers-on ("Why is it," asks Trainer Ed Wynn, playing his first straight part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: The Biggest Playhouse | 10/22/1956 | See Source »

...still sweating it out for Bill Cleary," Manager Jack Mately of the U.S. Amateur hockey team said yesterday...

Author: By Bruce M. Reeves, | Title: Cleary Missing at Hockey Trials; Celi, Crehore, Manchester Attend | 10/18/1956 | See Source »

Died. Albert Von Tilzer, 78 (born Gumm), longtime artisan of Tin Pan Alley, who wrote (1908) Take Me Out to the Ball Game (with Lyricist Jack Norworth), reputedly did not see a baseball game until 20 years later, also turned out Heart of My Heart, I'll Be with You in Apple Blossom Time and Oh How She Could Yacki Hacki Wicki Wacki Woo; in Los Angeles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Oct. 15, 1956 | 10/15/1956 | See Source »

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