Word: roach
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Finally the Hal Roach studio cast her as a scantily clad cave woman in a picture called One Million B.C. She hit the jackpot. A pressagent nicknamed her the "Ping Girl," explained somewhat illogically, "she makes you purr." The money, the cars, the house, the. clothes, the adulation followed...
...Producer Hal Roach decided to turn his Hollywood lot into a production center for other telefilm companies. He will also invest $3,000,000 in telefilms of his own devising...
Marcel Cerdan v. Lavern Roach (Fri. 10 p.m., NBC Television...
...Roach, Lowell House night janitor, approaches the matter from a philosophical sandpoint. "I'm always pretty much content whatever I do. I like night work, and it's the same old routine. Nothing much ever seems to happen...
...Paramount Pictures (TIME, May 26). Last week Director Leo McCarey's Rainbow Productions, Inc. made a similar deal. McCarey got $1,000,000 worth of Paramount stock for his 50% interest; another $1,000,000 worth went to his associates, among them Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Hal Roach Jr. Paramount gets the services of McCarey and Norman Z. McLeod plus the future income from Rainbow films, including Going My Way and The Bells of St. Mary...