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...REMEDY FOR WINTER is offered in Playwright Leonard Spigelgass' play about a noted historian (Dana Andrews) and his involvement with an actress (Susan Oliver). Holyoke, Mass.; Westport, Conn.; Falmouth, Mass.; Philadelphia; Chicago...
COME LIVE WITH ME. A comedy by Lee Minoff and Stanley Price stars Jack Car ter as a divorced American screenwriter in London. The farcical entanglements start when a Danish au pair girl moves in and his ex-wife visits. Westport...
...WESTPORT, CONN., Westport Country Playhouse: The Private Ear & The Public Eye, two one-acters with Tammy Grimes...
Connecticut's Supreme Court of Errors was obviously bothered by the case it was considering. The crime, said Judge John M. Comley speaking for a unanimous bench, was "particularly revolting and atrocious." Yet the conviction of Handyman Harlis Miller, serving a life sentence for the murder of Westport Matron Isabel Sillan, was reversed because it had been obtained with the aid of inadmissible evidence...
After Mrs. Sillan was strangled and her 14-year-old daughter, Gail, was raped, the handyman fled to Soperton, Ga., where he was captured. With Miller safely in jail, a Connecticut county detective and a Westport police sergeant went to Soperton and examined the suspect's car without taking the time or trouble to ask his permission or obtain a search warrant. When the car was brought back to Connecticut, it was examined again-still without a warrant. The upholstery was crawling with samples of Gail Sillan's blood and hair. Despite defense objections, that evidence was admitted...