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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Saturday, August 29, 1959

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 29, 1959, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tm6 stats and stripes of protestants seek ban on sexy movies Hollywood trip protes Tant Church leaders Here Are studying ways to halt the emphasis if sex and violence in movies. They seek a moratorium oif film attend Ance a show business paper re ported. The Fiol Lywood variety said that if such a moratorium is sanctioned by the National Council of churches of Christ from 30 million to 60million protestants could participate in a Boycott of  eight member clerical com Mittee of the Council s West coast broadcasting and film commission has been meeting for some months in deep concern Over the number and types of Hollywood films that emphasise sex and violence-.". The committee sent director George a. Heimrich to new York for a week s meeting with Eastern religious leaders to evaluate the local group s findings. This Marks the first time an official protestant organization historically opposed to the Banning of films has gone on record regarding the motion picture Industry As a  the paper said Anna Brando cast in film new York a Anna mag Nani is having a four year dream come True. She Calls it the top Challenge of her career. I have the most difficult part i have Ever played says Italy s Cinema Queen. It is her role in the fugitive kind by Tennessee Williams who wrote it for her. The male Lead is Marlon Brando with whom miss Magnani has Long wanted to act the director is Sidney Lumet whom the Star demanded after viewing his filming of twelve angry  at the top of the cast with her and Brando is Joanne  three hold oscars. Ironically playing a Small Partis Maureen Stapleton who has starred on Broadway in two Wil Liams scripts originally designed for Magnani the fugitive kind which was known on Broadway As orpheus descending and the Rose  in father s footsteps Hollywood Dpi. Samuel Goldwyn jr., is considering Mickey Rooney s son Timmy 12, for the title role in Huckleberry  Mickey played the role in 1939. Laughton As King Lear actor Charles Laughton playing King Lear for the first time takes the stage in the final production this season of the Shakespeare me Morial theater in Stratford on Avon Shakespeare s Birthplace. "king1lear" closed out the 100th season at Stratford. Sports show to s real vet in world of Short timers comedy has longest life Hollywood up longevity is the rarest commodity in television. A show surviving two years in considered a roaring Success in this age of fickle audiences and Over exposure. But in to s Brief history a handful of network shows have racked up impressive records. Most durable entertainment on the airwaves is comedy both the situation variety and the stand up comedian. Jack Benny and Groucho Marx have been around for nine years. One person in a thousand will guess the longest continuous pro Gram on the air. It s cavalcade of sports a 15-year Veteran. Rounding out the comedy show for staying Power Are i love Lucy and the red Skelton show with eight years each Ozzie and Harriet seven Danny Thomas out our Way by Williams 1 v sky teacher i wants me to r play Ima recital at his House an11 set the shakes just Tainkim about it would Ifju 3uys Warta come a 6ive aae some moral support Why yes i always Elk Jov recitals leave it to us pal Well be Rusht there to help Vou up list in Case Vou should trip comic in or to Rescue your p cd if it swaps out of your fiw6ers, or for whatever else my she happen yes sir if you got a Case of nerves list leave it to us six december Bride and father knows Best five. De Sullivan is the Granddaddy of All variety revue regulars. His orig Inal Toast of the town program is the second oldest in video 12 years. The two panel shows registering longest Are what s my line Anine year Winner and i be got a secret which has been around seven years. Both Are going Strong and climbing in the ratings. Doodles by Roger Price up s-z9 fan mail the Best thing i can say for this Doodle in fact the Only thing i can say for it is that it was thought up by a Reader who pre fers to remain Anonymous this Doodle has no significance what Soever and for me to discuss it an further would Only confuse you and prevent me from reminding everybody that tomorrow smarts National better break fast month. The purpose of ,b,m. Is to improve the nutritional health of the nation and i m All for that. In fact i be even written a poem to commemorate the occasion Here it is Hooray for breakfast with its eggs and Bacon and Strong Black Coffee when my hands Are Shakin break fast cheers me when i m Cross an surly but Tell me Why does it to combo Early Fonda risking Scalp in new to Western by Henry Fth Hollywood up in the celluloid world of Sagebrush six guns and deeds of Durring do television actors rival the Pioneer fathers in the clangers to life limb and career. The tomahawks of a rating serv ice Are swung Thall tote agility of an injun scalping Pirty Aitt bustling cattle is kid stuff com pared to tactics used in bounding up a lion s share of viewers. With these facts in mind Many of my friends have asked Why i be picked this season to debut in my. Own Western series the Deputy which starts in the fall frankly after 12 hours a Day at the studio and Long sessions of galloping through dust and 100-de, Gree heat i sometimes wonder. However the Challenge to create an exciting characterization has always intrigued me both As an actor and a member of the entertainment Industry. Then too a novel production formula developed for the series interested me because it would still allow me to do Broadway shows or motion pictures. Everyone knows that an actor is happiest when he is busiest. The Prospect of an interesting to role plus the Opportunity to continue doing other assignments appealed to me. Because of the fast production Pace demanded by television i will have completed my series duties by Early fall and be free to Fly East where i will Start rehearsals for a new Robert an Derson play silent. Night lonely night which Barbara Bel Geddes and fond Al in do on Broad Way. While this might seem like Arather. Hectic schedule to some actors i Welcome the Opportunity to keep occupied by adding an element of variety to my theatrical activities. For example in my television duties As chief marshal Simon Fry i will portray a grizzled Law Man who is not opposed to resort ing to a bit of chicanery occasionally As he maintains Justice in the wild Arizona territory. By contrast on Broadway i Don suit and tie to essay the role of a lonely Man who finds his modern City life changed by a Chance Christmas eve meeting with a unusual girl. Crossword by Eugene Sheffer is 23 32. 38 39 33 35 13 25" 2x 45 40 2.0 m 4 7 34 51 3ti 2.7 41 ii 28 40. Horizontal 1, scorch surface of 5. A shaped curve8. French novelist12. Military assistant13. Steep flax 14. The red 15. Discretion17. Glacier ice 18. Goddess of the Moon 19 holds balanced 21. Affirmative vote22. Small quarrel 23. Speck25. Boiling 29. American humorist30. Rank., 31. Ocean 32. Returns an answer 34. Caressia touches 35. Malt beveragea36. Cockney s tavern37. 40. Take int custody 43. Portent44. Furnish with abase46. Deliver 47. Female Ruff 48. Ardor 49. Food fish 50. Endless time51. 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