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![Oscar Nominations Announced](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_b5ca2137e4ee4fa5a7e641410ffe8b4b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_b5ca2137e4ee4fa5a7e641410ffe8b4b~mv2.webp)
Oscar Nominations Announced
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![Queen Elizabeth II Braves Snowstorm to See "West Side Story"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_1545fbee58db48d2992f3e973e8dc7ab~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_1545fbee58db48d2992f3e973e8dc7ab~mv2.webp)
Queen Elizabeth II Braves Snowstorm to See "West Side Story"
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![William Bendix Leaves Play After Conflict with George C. Scott](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_dff360ef57064d65b3d4a2fd8fc7319f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_dff360ef57064d65b3d4a2fd8fc7319f~mv2.webp)
William Bendix Leaves Play After Conflict with George C. Scott
![Frank Sinatra and Juliet Prowse Call Off Wedding](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_ff07cbdfe8e4460aa7dc0beb52463aad~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_ff07cbdfe8e4460aa7dc0beb52463aad~mv2.webp)
Frank Sinatra and Juliet Prowse Call Off Wedding
![Movies: Arthur Kennedy Replaces Edmond O'Brien on "Lawrence of Arabia"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_e7b384d3cdf84ae8bc0aa1a6b701cd1e~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_e7b384d3cdf84ae8bc0aa1a6b701cd1e~mv2.webp)
Movies: Arthur Kennedy Replaces Edmond O'Brien on "Lawrence of Arabia"
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![Movies: Frank Overton Cast as Sheriff in "To Kill a Mockingbird"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_c464bdb48e3a4bdfa30ab802aaab8e7e~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_c464bdb48e3a4bdfa30ab802aaab8e7e~mv2.webp)
Movies: Frank Overton Cast as Sheriff in "To Kill a Mockingbird"
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!["Anna Christie" (1930) Gets Production Board Approval 32 Years Later](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_68ec58fab466411591578853be97cfda~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_68ec58fab466411591578853be97cfda~mv2.webp)
"Anna Christie" (1930) Gets Production Board Approval 32 Years Later
![Elizabeth Taylor Out of Hospital, 20th Century-Fox Relieved](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_3745db85d2474c81bee04abe28191053~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_3745db85d2474c81bee04abe28191053~mv2.webp)
Elizabeth Taylor Out of Hospital, 20th Century-Fox Relieved
![Movies: "Walk on the Wild Side" with Jane Fonda and Laurence Harvey](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_3bad72c1172845d8b044a5e264f0ee84~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_3bad72c1172845d8b044a5e264f0ee84~mv2.webp)
Movies: "Walk on the Wild Side" with Jane Fonda and Laurence Harvey
![Movies: Jessica Tandy Signed to Appear in Hitchcock's "The Birds"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_f897b66aed384fc293dd9b9f25768260~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_f897b66aed384fc293dd9b9f25768260~mv2.webp)
Movies: Jessica Tandy Signed to Appear in Hitchcock's "The Birds"
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![Movies: Don Weis to Direct Lucille Ball and Bob Hope in "Critic's Choice"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_2c08b58bf9dc4c609046403214336d0f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_2c08b58bf9dc4c609046403214336d0f~mv2.webp)
Movies: Don Weis to Direct Lucille Ball and Bob Hope in "Critic's Choice"
![Character Actor Vladimir Sokoloff Dead at 72](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_277ebcf6f8924690ad5fd89e100f1f9d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_277ebcf6f8924690ad5fd89e100f1f9d~mv2.webp)
Character Actor Vladimir Sokoloff Dead at 72
![Houk Joins Production of "Safe at Home" to the Amusement of Yankee Players](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_1fdead25f5994b3f89460f0fbfa575c2~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_1fdead25f5994b3f89460f0fbfa575c2~mv2.webp)
Houk Joins Production of "Safe at Home" to the Amusement of Yankee Players
![ActressPier Angeli Weds in London](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_285bb7645ee04f4ca0509bae34c14a4a~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_285bb7645ee04f4ca0509bae34c14a4a~mv2.webp)
ActressPier Angeli Weds in London
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![Movies: "The Explosive Generation" with William Shatner](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_86ba32408a4a438e85f2d46b17e237f2~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_86ba32408a4a438e85f2d46b17e237f2~mv2.webp)
Movies: "The Explosive Generation" with William Shatner
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![Stanley Kubrick's "Lolita" Set to Open this Spring](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_e96b85e6b95d441c88523770c4e6bb50~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_e96b85e6b95d441c88523770c4e6bb50~mv2.webp)
Stanley Kubrick's "Lolita" Set to Open this Spring
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![More Children Getting Key Hollywood Roles](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_f2db418cd6d14be1852e6cb95e3cdd62~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_f2db418cd6d14be1852e6cb95e3cdd62~mv2.webp)
More Children Getting Key Hollywood Roles
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![Movies: "Sergeants 3" Features the "Rat Pack"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_45b2fac182224e489260f9a98cc45e73~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_45b2fac182224e489260f9a98cc45e73~mv2.webp)
Movies: "Sergeants 3" Features the "Rat Pack"
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![Movies: "Satan Never Sleeps" with William Holden](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_7f82f8555cff4aa49941a0da8f576ec5~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_7f82f8555cff4aa49941a0da8f576ec5~mv2.webp)
Movies: "Satan Never Sleeps" with William Holden
![Jayne Mansfield is Found](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_d2d2e1c9aeae43caaa0befebd637be3c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_d2d2e1c9aeae43caaa0befebd637be3c~mv2.webp)
Jayne Mansfield is Found