Word: liebmans
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...with the first of its $300,000 "spectaculars," the network hopes to convince viewers that they should twirl their dials NBC-ward. What viewers got in the spectacular line was a musical comedy, Satins and Spurs, starring tireless Betty Hutton in her first TV appearance, and produced by Max Liebman, who won his spurs over the five-year run of NBC's Your Show of Shows...
...notable for raising Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca to stardom, for television pioneering in ballet and opera, for its parodies of U.S. and foreign films, and for pantomime sketches. Both Caesar and Coca will appear next year in their own separate TV shows, while veteran Producer-Director Max Liebman will take on the new job of overseeing NBC's big color TV spectacles planned for fall...
After four years as a top-rated TV program, Your Show of Shows (Sat. 9 p.m., NBC) last week came in sight of the end of the road. In his Manhattan office, Producer Max Liebman and his two stars, Sid Caesar and Imogene Coca, broke the news to reporters. Next fall each goes his own way: Caesar, who has signed a ten-year contract with NBC, will star in his own show; Liebman is working on the format of a new Show of Shows with a new cast; and Imogene thinks she will have a show...
...goodbyes were said with many tears by $10,000-a-week Imogene ("It's a sad event−I'm sorry it's happened"), a few tears by Liebman ("These things are natural developments in show business"), and none at all by $25,000-a-week Caesar, who observed: "To me, it's a really heartbreaking thing. But when a star starts to grow, there comes a time when a star must go on by itself." Producer Liebman, looking at the photographers, said to both of his stars: "Let's all smile...
...administration at the Univ. of London; David H. Hays to study fine arts at the Contral School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art at London; Quentin M. Hope to study at the Univ. of Paris; David R. Lide, Jr. Study chemical physics at the Univ. of Oxford; Gerhart N. Liebman to study architecture at the National Higher School of Fine Arts, Paris; Robert P. Madison to study architecture at the National Higher School of Fine Arts, Paris; Ralph E. Matlaw to study comp. lit. at the Univ. of Paris; John W. McCoubrey to study art history at the Univ...