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*** THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1958.
The gay Pat Lewis
winging
from Hollywood to Las Vegas
IS WYATT EARP'
THE ONLY ELIGIBLE BACHELOR
LEFT AROUND THESE PARTS?
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COLUMNIST PAT LEWIS, news-hopping around America and the West Indies, cables from Hollywood.
10 WEST, young woman, if you value your spinsterhood. For here in Hollywood, where romance blossoms on the silver screen, the real thing seldom happens under the smog-smirched palms.
This is the place where virtue rests uneasy because There is hardly anyone to challenge it.
This is not a girls' town," says Dolores Donlon, wife of profiteer Vie Orgatti, as she heads east to await the henring of her divorce. "There is an acute shortage of
mem.*
and
Bachelors
On set, Pat Lewis and Hugh O'Brian-a fast gun, but not drawn to women
"Well," Je says finally. "Well," sha says, "there's why If I'd fallen in love at
T Holly. "There's lugh O'Bsian."
Tell me," I say lu publicity giri Bebe Kline. "who are the gilo bachelors of Holly- wood?"
i feet Fee past about bad i elspilde
Lauren Bacuit,
Wooni?** Fakiht op home and chuddeen.
"Well," he says
eventually, Ep 1 1. to "In Eucopt.
"there's
uch O'Brian-tele- ibere an acres Things to clea
wann's Wyott Earp." fb Ta ní
TITOPENÍ
Tell me," I say to publleist imane pos-ple to meet
Bebe Kline thumbs through a Bob King, "who are the eligible box-Ale markedl "Suitable bluttering though it La A bachelors of Holywood
escorts for premieres.” Denne tilen Test Alusions, the girls Fare night The ran they indrà i Hollywood Today fall into fou Categories you.ng-marrieds, ald
S muel-marrieds,
non-hely-to-be-marrieds.
Fir
C
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You're searching. Robert Wagner. Robert Cum - OINEN, Mickey Rooney. Anci
ROUND-UP
Montgomery Cun eutonuse REGIMENTAL PANTOMIME
1 groups, In order]
So the tolkawing dialogue 15. we will understand, wat in the It up-felchuti.
Tel
* 1 ay to agent Arlur . Jacobs, "what are the
A Measure of Pimm's
A slice of lemon
add ice
and fill
up with
Lemonade or
7-UP.
Horo's SIMMS with the
PIMM'S
It's so refreshing!
THE ADVENTUROUS WILL GARNISH WITH CUCUMBER RIND & MINT.
Sole Agents: CALDBECK'S
PLANNING TO FLY THE ATLANTIC ?
Charles Cotrum....Oli, YES! There's Hugh O'
"O'Brian," Anish wearily. When one's Nu is UN KO many lips in such a context you Just can't fight it you have Lu see for yourself.
So 1 drove the three-parts of .. hour I lakes to get from point one to point one and half here and arrived at stage- two just as the tall, dark, and jenesome Mr O'Belan was 11.
bts meving
125-dollar frock-
! ” ኬኔት .
This left him free (in his 35- dollar shirt, 50-dollar weakn and 100-dollar bools) to slop being Wyatt Earp for the lumen broak.
THE commandag officer of the Queen's Royal Regiment, Major R.S.N. Manz, has a leading part in the Regiment's Christmas paralomlins, All's Butlet, whieh he wrote and is producing him- self. But It will be the last panto put on by the Queen's whig have been at Guildford, Surrey, since 1876. "We are moving to Canterbury next June to amalgamate with the East Surrey Regt-restaurant, ment," said Major Mans. The Regiment has put on a gantomime before?" every year since the wa”,
THEY NEVER FORGOT
APTER 44 years the Men Who Never Forgot are thanking the villagers of Stanton, Suffolk, My Ernest Perks, secretary of
we
uny stage I'd have gollen married-but I didn't”
In a town loaded with luscious ladies it accmed paradoxical that the town's beat-known bachelor should be chilled by the locals. But Mr O'Brian gently chides the star system for this.
"'I know don't
I
want to marry an actres," he told me. "I agree that it's important for woman have interests out- side the home, but I don't laink that any of the netresses I date would make good wives-for most of them their career is the vocation and marriage the slde lina"
"Steak and eggs, honey," he called to the waitress with En stor gleaming on his breast, strolled into the studio
Thus unburdened, Mr O'Brian "Want anything went back to complete the Andl day's shooting on the 158th "Just the cue, dear.“
Wyatt Earn film. That in the Mr O'Brian will be free can, 30 roum unill the series is
She winked.
NICE SCAR
DECIDED it was not for nothing that that most- eligible tag had come uboul. The man facing me over the
the Herefordshire Old Comrades Association, hus sent the rector Christmas message and thanks for kindness received by it comaty of Herefordshires in 1914 when they were billeted there before crossing the Channel to go to the "front." The rector, the Hey C. Mills, said:
table had nios, strufight features, "There are people here who remember Dat Christmas with the Hertfordshires,"
FLEET LIT UP
N Illuminssted figure of Father Christmas disappearing down
base Vernon will be une of the features of the Navy's plans 15 "light up the Flert" for Christmas. Several naval establishments and ships in Portsmouth Harbour will be taking part in the scheme. The depot ship Tyne, fag-ship of the Home Fleet, al The South Railway Jetty, will have its upperworks, funnel and must picked out in lights and there will be a large decorated Christrins tree on deck. Fort Blockhouse, the submarine base at Gosport, will be flood, with an illuminated Christmas tree on the plehead,
REPRIEVE
TW
TWO geese in Nottinghamshire bave saved themselves from be- coming a Christmas dinner. A grey gander and white goose were being fattened for "the table at the Plough Inn, Cropwell Butler, but soon made frients with the village children who fed them in the orchard behind the public house. The friendship has become so strong that I cannot bear the thought of killing the birds," says the landlord Mr Jahn Wholey who bought them In June having decided that they would mude « change from chicken at Christmas. Now they are to share the Christmas meat of chicken and plum pudding at the inn.
CAROL SINGING
INGING trois round the giant Norwegian Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square taking place this week will be in ald of the King George's Fund for Saltors. For an hour during next Friday evening a girls' chair will slug carols around the iluminated tree and the collection is to be devoted to the fund. The 80-strong choir are all teenagers from Wimbledon, South-West London, who have already won television presentation.
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OUT OF TINS DURING 1957 Brilish house-
to
wives bought 3,000,000,000 cans of food, according #gures inued by the British Food Manufacturing Indus- tries Kesearch Association. These included £100,000,000 worth of tinned meat and flah, £50,000,000 worth of veget- ables, and £245,000,000 worth of fruit. An Association npoker- man cald that in 1017 only £6,000 worth of tinned meat and fith wag Bolt, By 1907 this Sgure had risen to £5,000,000, with one-third of a million pounds worth of vegetables and £1,000,000 worth of fruit, ENGLISH CHEESE
for English THE demand
chrese is now so great thera ls not enough to go round, Tho shortage, caused partly by in- creased production of beef, In- atend of milk, and the increased consumption of mlik and cream, ta expeclert to disappear by the spring. Mr Richard Trohane, chairman of the English Coun- try Chicano Council, said: "The demand for English cheese has increased from 49,000 tons in 1936 to 92,000 tons In 1907,"
resumed next spring.
"Well, wo certainly shan't sea much rock-and-roll revived 20 years Irum now because it has SIO real words." rumbled the very frat great danes band leader.
This is the era of the singer anyhow, which means it is tha big personality that counts. But I personally cannot see any them lasting, only Sinatra and maybe Pat Boone when bo develops a bit more.”
It is really incredible the way Sinatra հոյ everybody clau wrapped up and stored GWRY when it comes to selling a song,
I went down to Capital's Hollywood studio when ho was doing some late-night recording for his new long-player "Come Dance With Me,”
A
After a day Alming "Hole in the Head," huge meal as Italian pasta, and several con- ferences with Billy May on the orchestrations he was still the swingingest character there.
With hurdly a second's thought he rocketed through three tracks in half the lime allotted for the session.
"You're holding up my cock- They both foel an actor must tail hour," he cracked to the be absolutely nuts to trude band River a
Also couple of making featro lms for a long- alarts on one number.
"Don't blow rua scries on television.
loud, quilo 50 will ya fellas? Just so I can "It kills you in the end." suit! Widmark.
You
sul my way in there some placio become with The
the notes how d'ya identified
charneter between
think I got the name "the thin you've been playing that no one can see you as anything else," singer'?"
"Yes, even new young actors who need a break to get started
are
beginning to realise the danger," expanded Dmytryk. "They will do one show-but
BIG DIAMOND
THE
that
diamond
not a series. It's a vicious cirela heart-shaped
the neck of too for the producer
Mir* Michael Wodlog hog doubled in size since Iraving
NO STARVATION England. Her thoughtful bus-
band changed the original for a bigger stone on Susan's recent birthday.
HENCE an actor builds up a "following in a certain
The Wildings are staying in role he can never be fired bo- one unit of the apartment block cause the viewers Just won't they own here and Elizabeth
Taylor with Eddie Fisher accept a replacement.
Frequent dinner guests.
"The only way you can win with television is to exploit it for all you cun--make a mullion in five years and then got out." But talk to one at television's
ka huge successes,
Robert Cummings, and you st entirely different picture.
movies up making "I gave three years ago when I saw the opportunity to become a mnogul
an
"I'm bringing the Wyatt Earp show to London for Christmas," first he said. "It will be my visi, you know....1 must have 200 phone numbers to call."
Who knows? English girls in a new business," he explain- "My show has 100 million kind brown cyui, sponsor-white may de what the Californianses.
viewers all over the world now feeth, and
delectable can't--and even mosi
Wyatt Earp, scar on his lower ilp.
last of the bachelors, may bite and I own it. the dust of domesticity.
Is he perhaps a bachelor for Mr O'Brian
gravely considered the point.
"No, I think I might even be mere successful in my career it
were married-happily mur- red, mind you. Before I became identlled with Wynt Earp 1 had no security. But then 1 ako had no responsibilities.
"When I walked out on my contract at Universal I had a dog that ate 83 cents of meat a day, and that was it. If I had been married and had kids i probably couldn't have done it."
TV DEBATE
PROPOS
Every show wo do is lined, and those films can be run over and
revenue over again--the will be there for years. I'm 48 and I have five children. Norm aily the tax man takes 95 per
their future.
of absolutely cent of my earnings, but this A nothing to do with the Wild way I can insure something for West herves of the small screen it is fascinating to see the effect of television
this 01)
movie- minded community.
Wherever two or more down to drink people sit
dine the or
arguments rage back and forth until one or another of the com-
It seemed 33-year-old Mr peting industries has been merely on the ground, but well verbally buried.
O'Brian has his two feet not
dug into the ground-so I askest I took a midnight snack with him if he planned all his moves Richard Widmark and pro as carefully as marriage.
dueer-director Edward Dmytryk "It's not so well thought out during the after-dark shooting as that.
It just happened that of some scenes for "Warlock."
SARLY
"What am I to do-be brave and artistic? Or realistic?"
Sumehow I don't think those Ave children will ever atarve.
J
FAST FRANK
SPENT
and I mean
are
Incidentally, the new man m Miss Taylor's Ufe seems to bo well trained-be buys her a gift a day following the tradi- tion set by her late husband. After two hits In a TOW Peyton Place" and "Inn of the Sixth Happiness'—-director Mark Robson is the blue-eyed
al boy
20th-Century Fox. They've given him the plum task of bringing John O'Hara's largest and most ambitious work --"From
the the Terrace" ta screen,
TWO POOLS
"VERYONE 46|VERYONE was competing for B," Mr Hobson told me, izil take over a year to make. Anyway I asked for It
I - and gut it But now I turve to decide where
to start the screen play the book begins before the central character is even born."
The homes here are all pretty fantastic but perhaps the
to belongs
designer Filled with the
"most"
Loper. Don Anest collection
This
apent, furniture
of Regency alde of
the
24 hours in Las Vegas myself Brighton Pavillon, it has two
in between shows of the current hill thote."Nowcomers of 1926," with Rudy Vallee and Buster
raton.
I asked another of the stars, Whiteman. whui ho Paul thought of present-day music.
pools one bearing a giant- carved bird known as "Swance." Why two poɑls?" I asked. "We keep an extra ono for the servants," replied Mr Loper
and added elegantly, "Doesn't everybody?"
JAK GOES CHRISTMAS SHOPPING
LEAVE YOUR
[BLOOD AT
| THE BLOOD:
HOT ON THE
GALES FLOOR
FAIR
"Now you're sure you've got everything you need, darling-knuckla-dustors, cosh, flick-knita?"
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