Word: warners
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Warner Bros. Presents (Tues. 7 :30p.m., ABC). New drama series with behind-the-camera glimpses at moviemaking...
...company cannot insist on a contract guaranteeing a prestrike secret ballot of all workers, union and nonunion. The Borg-Warner division in Wooster, Ohio tried to write such a contract with the U.A.W.-C.I.O.. but the board ruled the clause illegal because a vote by union and nonunion workers would dilute the union's bargaining powers and rights...
Pete Kelly's Blues (Warner), the second movie that Jack Webb-the big gun on TV's Dragnet-has directed and starred in, is pretty much the same old dum-de-dum-dumfounding stuff, but set in ragtime. Webb has cast himself this time as a sort of Prohibition era Lord Jim with a growl machine, a cornet player in a honky-tonk who caves in to a protection racketeer (Edmond O'Brien) and has to keep running from his conscience with the racketeer riding on his billfold. At last he runs into Janet Leigh, a flapper...
...characters with live entertainment. Disneyland itself will be back with a new series about Davy Crockett and a science-fiction film called Man in Space. Wyatt Earp, billed as the first adult Western TV series, is aimed at achieving the quality of such films as High Noon and Shane. Warner Bros. Presents is an hour-long filmed show that will alternate adventure, romance and Western drama. M-G-M Parade will present shorts and film clips from new productions. Famous Film Festival offers 35 British movies, including such excellent ones as Great Expectations, Brief Encounter, Odd Man Out, Caesar...
During the past 15 years, Correspondent Goodman, now 38, has interviewed just about all the ranking stars of the film world. He learned about the picture business from inside out, first as a publicity man for Warner Bros., then as a movie columnist for the New York Morning Telegraph and for the Los Angeles Daily News. Four years ago, Goodman came to New York to write movie reviews for TIME. Two years later, he returned to his old Hollywood beat...