Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-08-23
HOLLYWOOD

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Mario Lanza's contract calls
for him to come to the Chrysler
show at 210 pounds. same as a
boxer at weigh-in time. He re-
Gently took on on his own and
signed to, do q picture for $l0.-
900. Mario at 400 pounds can
still get 100000 per picture.
Fortunately for him. his lawyer
was able to kill the deal.
Frank Sinatra is pulling q Judy
Garland at Warmers. Held up
shooting for three hours. frankie
Boy Is really living. with seven
secretaries and a private wire
on the set to Las Vegas. And
what's the matter with Jack
Palance2 When Jack arrived on
1.-THE Silver Chalicc" location he
was booed by 800 extras. :. Cleo
Moore will do Hit and Run"
next for Hugo Haas.
Eddie Dmytryk. director of
"Caine Mutiny." finally got to
see his picture in London at the
premiere. Van johnson found
it too lonesome In England and
sent for his wife. EVE. who cut
short her Honolulu summer vaca-
ton to oblige. !. Yvonne De
Carlo will not discuss her friend
ship with Prince Ally Khan but
she will meet him in Paris in
three weeks. !. Marge and
Cover Champion found new
kind Of dance IN Paris and are
racing back to start rehearsals
for Paul Gregory's Three For
Tonight"
Howard Duff and Ida Lupino
are very lovey dovey now, he
drives her to work, and picks her
! up every day-you see, we love
to print the happiness in Holly
wood marriages. Joseph Cot
ton finished his "GE Theater"
TV show. joined the carpenters
union and is now building a bath
house for his swimming pool.
-. Anthony Quinn is lecturing
at University of Michigan and
Notre Dame on movie making in
Italy. ;. Kaye Ballard will have
her own TV show for NBC this
fall with a comedy formal.
Constance Bennett believes she
Is getting a raw deal on the
straw-hat circuit. Connie works
on a percentage. Her eyes tell
her she packs the house, but
her checks show that the house
is not full.
Dick Haynes isn't being very
smart. He refuses to work, ap-
parently because he gets to keep
only five per cent of his salary.
Naturally. the Government feels
Dick Is not interested in paying
his back income taxes. All de-
partments favor his deportation.
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Dan Daley can write out his
own check, and plan his own
T'V show if he will do one for
"The Chrysler Hour" Dan
is thinking of doing a burlesque
Of when My Baby Smiles at
Me" because he got an Academy
nomination for this picture and
still knows every line in it.
Harvey C"Stalag Try Lembeck
and his wife are breathing
easier. Their 6-year-old son.
Michael, crippled for several
years by calcium deficiency in
the hipbone. is about to throw
away his crutches. Doctors tell
the Lembecks that Mike can
enter public school next month,
which has been Mikes long time
dream.
Enrol Flynn could be billed
under a different name in 1.-THE
Black Prince" and no one would
recognize him. Enrol, after a
long argument, had to shave off
his mustache for this picture.
Donna Reed, who has done
nine pictures in a row. packed
all her clothes, and sent them
on to Europe to make sure that
nothing will interfere with her
three-week vacation. Donna says
only another From Here to
Eternity" script could change her
mind about this trip.
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And June Allyson says it's
Europe or bust after 1.-The