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![Movie: "Master of the World," with Vincent Price and Charles Bronson](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_79d4eb3e14f64bb6a01f7431a97a66ff~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_79d4eb3e14f64bb6a01f7431a97a66ff~mv2.webp)
Movie: "Master of the World," with Vincent Price and Charles Bronson
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![Movie: "The Longest Day," Film on D-Day Landings](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_1e60a8e666c540e3b068c0c54fa77199~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_1e60a8e666c540e3b068c0c54fa77199~mv2.webp)
Movie: "The Longest Day," Film on D-Day Landings
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![Movie: "The Carpetbaggers"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_525d5ff3341f453eabf6b143d41b4cdd~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_525d5ff3341f453eabf6b143d41b4cdd~mv2.webp)
Movie: "The Carpetbaggers"
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![Rita Hayworth Divorces Fifth Husband on Grounds of "Extreme Mental Cruelty"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_b43c35e7abea4e7eb806866bb61a9d81~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_b43c35e7abea4e7eb806866bb61a9d81~mv2.webp)
Rita Hayworth Divorces Fifth Husband on Grounds of "Extreme Mental Cruelty"
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![Movies: "The Hustler"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_40f3d69a9bed4936b59465ac1a322b99~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_40f3d69a9bed4936b59465ac1a322b99~mv2.webp)
Movies: "The Hustler"
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![Movies: "Two Weeks in Another Town"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_829ea23d99f34535a8500e9a8c8e9349~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_829ea23d99f34535a8500e9a8c8e9349~mv2.webp)
Movies: "Two Weeks in Another Town"
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![TV: Henry Fonda Succeeds on Small Screen Too](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_40afdbf17ea74eb782a978a55626985b~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_40afdbf17ea74eb782a978a55626985b~mv2.webp)
TV: Henry Fonda Succeeds on Small Screen Too
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![Movies: "The Manchurian Candidate," with Laurence Harvey and Frank Sinatra](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_7f2dee54675f4f96bacdc21efdb2773f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_7f2dee54675f4f96bacdc21efdb2773f~mv2.webp)
Movies: "The Manchurian Candidate," with Laurence Harvey and Frank Sinatra
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![Movies: 20th Century-Fox Plans Film on Gen. George S. Patton Jr.](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_d6949d66acaa4d2cb5b85ee848170765~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_d6949d66acaa4d2cb5b85ee848170765~mv2.webp)
Movies: 20th Century-Fox Plans Film on Gen. George S. Patton Jr.
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![Movies: "Nikki, Wild Dog of the North"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_e6e79394275645748eb7f7824714796c~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_e6e79394275645748eb7f7824714796c~mv2.webp)
Movies: "Nikki, Wild Dog of the North"
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![Movies: "Splendor in the Grass" with Warren Beatty and Natalie Wood](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_023a6a5c43fc4f89af102e4974331d6a~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_023a6a5c43fc4f89af102e4974331d6a~mv2.webp)
Movies: "Splendor in the Grass" with Warren Beatty and Natalie Wood
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![Movies: "Bridge to the Sun" with Carroll Baker](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_fa0d4f105abb42b7861584228b471e9f~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_fa0d4f105abb42b7861584228b471e9f~mv2.webp)
Movies: "Bridge to the Sun" with Carroll Baker
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![Movies: "Fanny" Sets Box-Office Record at Radio City](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_82a3da1611054f88a6ce2afe2e1f4a09~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_82a3da1611054f88a6ce2afe2e1f4a09~mv2.webp)
Movies: "Fanny" Sets Box-Office Record at Radio City
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![Movies: 20th Century-Fox Postpones "The Greatest Story Ever Told"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_1997cfb6685946be8e16a62e4f534214~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_1997cfb6685946be8e16a62e4f534214~mv2.webp)
Movies: 20th Century-Fox Postpones "The Greatest Story Ever Told"
![Charles Coburn Dead at 84, Won Oscar in 1943](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_47cbefbb8523493599e6a9be49c6e40b~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/25c687_47cbefbb8523493599e6a9be49c6e40b~mv2.webp)
Charles Coburn Dead at 84, Won Oscar in 1943
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![Movies: "The Great War," with Vittorio Gassman and Silvana Mangano](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_5439036a736b4e918c6e3f1e6a2e6934~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_5439036a736b4e918c6e3f1e6a2e6934~mv2.webp)
Movies: "The Great War," with Vittorio Gassman and Silvana Mangano
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![Movies: Rex Harrison to Play Julius Caesar in "Cleopatra"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_650a25927f734d58a7be907741cb2701~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_650a25927f734d58a7be907741cb2701~mv2.webp)
Movies: Rex Harrison to Play Julius Caesar in "Cleopatra"
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![TV: Swedish Actress Ingrid Thulin to Star in "Intermezzo" on NBC](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_037092503929416699bd0f154a5221c4~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_037092503929416699bd0f154a5221c4~mv2.webp)
TV: Swedish Actress Ingrid Thulin to Star in "Intermezzo" on NBC
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![36-Year-Old Actress Gail Russell Found Dead in her L.A. Apartment](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_651669e83b314402a16f9ed5a6385a84~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_651669e83b314402a16f9ed5a6385a84~mv2.webp)
36-Year-Old Actress Gail Russell Found Dead in her L.A. Apartment
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![Movies: Jane Fonda, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. to Co-Star in "The Chapman Report"](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/25c687_4a7893e7424d4aa1ae0e4e729d5c6dee~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_454,h_341,fp_0.50_0.50,q_90,enc_auto/25c687_4a7893e7424d4aa1ae0e4e729d5c6dee~mv2.webp)
Movies: Jane Fonda, Efrem Zimbalist Jr. to Co-Star in "The Chapman Report"