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Hollywood News- JS tuilm fetentni Gazette, April 20, I960. Local TV Listing TV Tonight TV-Rqdio News Write Own TV Commercials! P.M. South Philadelphia Good Source Of Music By CftiTHlA LOWRY AP TV-Radio Writer By JAMES BACON AP Movie-TV Writer HOLLYWOOD (AP) One wav to make vour ion NE WYORK (API Do TV commercials annoy you? Are you Irked by fatuous smokers, pounding hammers, skindiving shavers, Great Danes jumping into station famous is to see that he's born and reared in a certain neigh, jborhood of South Philadelphia. That intelligence came after a chat with Frankie Avalon and Fabian, the teen-agers' delights. Both came from the same neighborhood In South Philadelphia that produced Eddie Fisher, the late Mario Lanza, James Darren, Bobftv nyaeu, rti iwaruno, ouaay ureco ana ioay sands.

he does. Phrasing, that's the key Afctor'sWife Wins Action On Affair NEW YORK (AP)-The wife of actor Scott McKsy was given a separation and $100 a week all mony Tuesday by a judge who accepted her statement that Mc Kay had bragged ot an aliair witn actress Ann Sheridan. "The court accepts the testi mony of the wife of the husband's boast of his extra-marital prowess with a well-known actress," wrote Justice Henry Clay -Greenberg. The husband displayed consider able histrionic ability on the wit ness stand but, nevertheless, he was not ame to deceive uic court." The attorney for the wife, Joan Morgan McKay, said she was notl alleging that McKay naa oeen guilty of adultery. 'McKay testified during the State Sunreme Court hearing that "I never had an affair with Miss Sheridan.

I never told my wife 1 did.1 'All of us come from an eight-1 block radius," ssys Fabian. Avalon adds. "It's the only place in the country where mothers ask: "How's your son's record Although Fabian and Avalon compete for the same rock 'n' roll dollar, they are the best of friends even share an apartment here. "We're just old says Fabian. Avalon is 19 and Fabian has just turned 17.

Both boys are doing very well In pictures. Avlaon was In "Guns of the Timberland" with Alan Ladd and just finished "The Al-smo" with John Wayne. Wayne calls him one of the fin est young acting discoveries in re cent years. "They'll forget him rock 'n' roll Fabian Is making a movie with Bing Crosby, who might be called the Frankie Avalonor Fabian of 1930. Fabian says Bing (s one swell guy but he's not his favorite sing- Who's that? Elvis, our leader, who else?" answers Fabian.

Avalon's favorite la Frank Sina tra. got every record he ever made. No one can sing works like Miss Sheridan, who co-starred." chorus provided some lighter musical comedy touches, or tried to. Producer David Susskind's packaging agency plans to turn out between 8 and 12 specials a season under a new deal with the Reader's digest for material. Susskind has been making a lot of remarks about TV's lack of creativity, and at the ssme time producing a steady stream of TV adaptations of vintage movies.

His new plans Involve adaptations from condensations of originals This is more creative? Robert Montgomery, missme from TV-except for the late, late movies will be a guest on the Jack Paar show April 27 I plugging a movie he has pro duced. Recommended tonight: "Nin- otchka," ABC, with Ma ria Schell, Zsa Zsa Gabor and Gig Young: Bob Hope Show, NBC, 8-10 windup for the year; Steel Hour, CBS, Girl- Who Knew Too Much," with Mona Freeman. Singer Wins Third Divorce SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP)-I Singer Vicky Lane has divorced her third husband, -photographer uan w. Mccormack, 36.

Miss Lane. 29.. testified McCor- mack insulted her constantly. She cnargea cruelty. She formerly was married to jazz musician Pete Candoli and actor Tom Mob Greets Elvis ABILENE.

Tex. (AP)-A yell- Ing crowd of 300 persons, aged about to 60, greeted Elvis Presley's Hollywood-bound Pullman car here Tuesday. One junior high school girl al most got Presley's ring off his linger. He finally placed the ringl and a watch in his pocket as the crowd pressed about him. with McKay in a road comoanv.

of "Odd Man In," described Mrs. McKay's charge as "a lot 01 non sense, ridiculous. NOW AT THE MANOS Tony Curtis, Dean Martin, center and Janet Leigh star la the Anssrk-George Sidney Production, "Who Was That Lady?" lor Columbia Pictures. P.M. Mntrt tw Trnm9 t.w Tfc.l Bk 11-n OH Bi Tn 1MB.

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(AP) Mrs. O.ude P. Coatw. 61, who taueht dancing and show twslns to Mary Martin and Ginger Rog ers, died in a Hospital luesaay. Once an underttudy to famed shimmy dancer Gilda Gray, Mrs, Coates operated a studio here un der her stage name, Norene Thrasher.

Cause of her death was not reported. She was In vaudeville and dance. shows for. many years. Doris Dowlinq Married Today LAGUNA BEACH, Calif (AP) Actress Doris Dowling and Hollywood public relations executive Leonard Kaufman will be mar ried today in a brief civil cere Miss Dowling, 35, formerly was married to bandleader Artie Shaw and movie executive Robert Blu- mofe.

Kaufman, also 31, previous ly was married to writer Polly Stevens. Sentence Teacher As Moonshiner PADUCAH. Kv. CAPW. A school teacher at the Goldm PnnH rnmmunlrv line hoen unl.n.ul is months in the federal refadi maiory tor selling moonshine whiskv.

I A Jury took only a few minutes luesaay to convict Mrs. Lee Wilson. 50. vof wagons7 Relax. Now you may Write your own sales message.

A big oil company plans a commercial-writing contest extolling its gasoline. Act ually, the contest Is just a switch on tne tried-and-true like Brand A because "idea, with the usual vacation trips and automobiles for prizes. But while It Is an amusing enough ides, I don't think It will serve to release the pent-up emotions of the commercials-weary viewer. Curiously, (here Is something sbout a commercial and some TV shows, too that arouse passions never touched by advertise ments on the printed page. I know a man who is so emo tional about "The Gale Storm Show," he will come from another room to switch the dial when he hears the star's voice.

I know woman who dislikes so Intensely a detergent commercial she can't watch the soap opera that sur rounds it Perhaps we all have our TV crochets. I will lesp, from a com lettable chair to banish from sight and sound that pair of twins sing ing a chewing gum song and carefully avert my eyes from one cigarette salesman who tries to be funny. "Well. What About You?" which was last night NBCs Startime program should' have been broadcast next October as Election Day approaches. But it is never amiss to remind Americans of the privi lege and the power of the vote, This program did over and over in the words of great patriots through the lips of such political luminaries as Vice President I Richard M.

Nixon, Sen. John F. Kennedy, New York Gov. Nelson A. Rockefeller and Adlai E.

Stevenson. Everybody was carefully nonpartisan and the political scales were carefully balanced. The hour program, however beautifully produced and lofty in aim, seemed a little long say by about 30 minutes. Polly Bergen. Mike Wallace.

Eddie Albert and on ot rated certain perceptions that provided the Information to nab the perpetrators of a museum theft. Upon this Idea, they've built a small comedy, with Mona Freeman as the extra sensory girl. Arthur Hill Is assigned the Job of examining her credentials, and Lee Phillips and Alan Baxter (remember him?) are newspaper reporter and editor, respectively, ea the story. From all this, we get a typical U.S. Steel comedy that will offend no one, and make Just about the same number laugh.

For The Family. a st-awT vh. auhalill i r- ar r. TONY CURTIS DEAN MARTIN to selling Fabian, still going to high school, alsostudles acting with Sandy Meisner, the fsmed coach. He is an honest recording star.

one of the few to admit he hasn't sold his first million record yet. "I had a couple around 800 jffiQ but that's the closest." Hedy Hubby May Be Free HOUSTON. Tex. fAPWtWrrnti W. Howard Lee will win an uncontested divorce suit If actress Hedy LaMarr doesn't appear gki Domestic Court here today.

Judge Ben C. Woodall ordered word sent to Miss LaMarr in Beverly Hills, that the divorce trial will proceed unless she shows up in his court at 10:30 a.m. Miss LaMarr had sent her movie stand-in, Sylvia Hollos, to take her place In a divorce hear ing. Mrs. Hollos also brought a letter firing Miss LaMarr'a lawyer.

It was the third time the actreVs has snubbed a pretrial hearing. The second time. Judge Woodall cut her $3,000 monthly separation allowance from Lee to $250. P. M.

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Amazing Spectacle Of Sin And Splendort' Filmed In ETe-DasalBUt Color New First Run! kJANET LEIGH Chan. II (Wert- em) WAGON TRAIN Robert Horton Is commandeered by an unpleasant group of free enterprisers trying to dig I tun nel through a mountain. Horton is not the slave type and wants out, though his fellow workers think he's missing out on good deal. They're using the same cave they used for the recent Peter Lorre episode, nearly blew it up for keeps In an explosion. Francis MacDonald, 65-year-oio widower of the ever popular Mae- Bush, Is a miner with grluled chin and chiseled grin who's learned to live with labor.

Mac. Donald used to play slick heav ies in the Twenties. For West ern Fans. Chan. 2 (Fantasy) MEN INTO SPACE BID Lundtgaa has a theory this week that has been the theme ef another ZIV psuedeaclence shew Man sad The Challenge that man has aa Indefinable reserve ef physical and mental strength, So they send a space psychiatrist up to examine the guys pulling duty on a space station.

One corporal makes a space miscalculation under stress and Lundlgan has to work things out. For Kids. Chan. 4, 10 -(Comedy) SPECIAL TONIGHT Maria Schell tries on one of Greta Garbo's most celebrated roles in "Nlnotchka," the story of a lady commissar on a Per sian romp with an American fun-lover. She doesn't have Ernest Lubltch to wring out all the champagne bubbles, but Maria la delighted with the chance to do some comedy she's a lit tle tired of being the spiritual type.

Gig Young is her play mate, showing her how the West ern world has one secret wea pon: a romp In Paris. Zsa Zsa Gabor contributes to the sophis tication, and Mlscha Auer, Hen ry Lascoe and Leon Belasco play three Russians who have a ball in Paris, don't want to go home. You'll have a lovely time. That Lascoe, Belasco act is a gasser. For The Family, t-M, Chan, 11 (Variety) THE BOB HOPE SHOW The last Hope show ef the season has a little fun taking out after Jackie Gleason with a character named Herman Jolly.

Hope even carries the spoof to the point of doing an away-we-go bit. It's the fat man at home, with Lost Weekend being possibly the literary source, though this man likes to eat as well as ke likes re drink. There's a psychiatrist skit with Joe Lansing, getting lots of attention from the doctor. Pattl Page duets with Bob on "I Can't Get Started," la a cafe setting, and Dairy! Stevens, a discovery of Bob's brother. Jack, dees one song.

Joan Caulfleid, who hasn't been seen around lately, and James (Maverick) Garner get In on the skits, though the best part of all Hope shows Is the opening monologue. Adults. For 10-11, Chan. 4 (Sports) WEDNESDAY NIGHT FIGHRS The world (as delined by the National Boxing Association) Middleweight Champion, Gene Fullmer, a 28-year-old Utah boy, takea on a good, but. inconsistent contender, Joey Giardello, in a ii round title fight This comes from the Montata State College Fleldhouse, in Bozeman, Montana, where presumably there are many tight fans.

For Boxing Addicts. lt-ll, Chan. 1 -r (Drama) THE U.S. STEEL HOUR Around the turn ef the century, a girl up la Boston dero- Theatre nam it it moo, jWO CfciAMl KDKA-TV, Chuifld 4, tfTAE-TV Pittsburgh Chtfinel WJAC-TV, lohiutowfi Channel 10, WPBO-TV, Attoonft ChAnnet It, WIIC-TV, Pituburgh Wednesday Evening P. M.

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