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A Kinder, Simpler Time Dept.: Your Movie Columnist
The Daily MirrorFeb. 14, 1952: Hedda Hopper says, "Jean Arthur has collected nearly $500,000 from Paramount since 1947, yet has made only two pictures for that company. Now by mutual consent her contract has been canceled, with a large hunk of cash going to Miss Arthur.... -
Gareth Wigan dies at 78; studio executive
Staff And Wire ReportsGareth Wigan, a longtime studio executive who also was a producer and agent, died Saturday at his Los Angeles home after a brief illness, a spokesman for Columbia Pictures said. Wigan was 78. Wigan, born Dec. 2, 1931, in London, began his career as an...Tags: Sony Corp., Social Issues, Star Wars (movie), Entertainment, George Lucas
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Jonathan Veitch inaugurated as Occidental College president
L.A. NOWJonathan Veitch was inaugurated in a ceremony this morning as president of Occidental College, a 1,900-student liberal arts school in Eagle Rock. The hiring of the former dean of the New School???s Eugene Lang College in New York City came...... -
PASSINGS: Pamela Blake, Ben Ali
Pamela Blake Actress in action serials Pamela Blake, 94, a B-movie actress known for her roles in such late 1940s action serials as "Chick Carter, Detective" and "Ghost of Zorro," died of natural causes Tuesday at a Las Vegas care facility, her family...Tags: Red Skelton, Television, Bill Cosby, Game Shows, Entertainment
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Dancer Cheryl Burke buys Hollywood Hills home for $1,295,000
Professional ballroom dancer Cheryl Burke of "Dancing With the Stars" has purchased a midcentury modern post-and-beam house in the Hollywood Hills for $1,295,000.
The three-bedroom, three-bathroom, 2,494-square-foot home, built in 1957, has 180-degree...Tags: Television, PBS (tv network), Dancing, Dancing With the Stars (tv program), Sports
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David Ladd, Dey Young list home at $5,995,000
The Beverly Hills Post Office area home of producer David Ladd and his wife, actress Dey Young, is coming on the market at $5,995,000.
The gated house, which looks more East Coast than West, sits on wooded 1.1 acres with a swimming pool, a lighted tennis...Tags: Homes, Television, Tennis, Sports, Entertainment
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Beverly D'Angelo's Beverly Hills home listed at $2,185,000
There is much to envy about actress Beverly D'Angelo: ageless beauty, a Hollywood career of lasting duration, the fact that hunky Al Pacino parked his slippers at her front door for years and that she owns a 1920s Spanish-style gem of a house in Beverly...Tags: Bing Crosby, Television, Entertainment, Sinead O'Connor, Russell Crowe
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Alan Ladd's Los Feliz property sells for $2.55 million
What could be more perfect on New Year's Eve than to be writing about -- what else? -- a bar. And not just any old bar -- a famous pub where Bette Davis, Bing Crosby, Louis Armstrong, Ginger Rogers and hundreds of others carved their names in the bar top....Tags: Music Industry, Bing Crosby, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sinead O'Connor, Property
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F. Scott Fitzgerald on film and television
F. Scott Fitzgerald's magical short story "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" was a hard sell during the early days of the Roaring '20s, when magazines were hungering for one of the author's more down-to-earth flapper stories. "Benjamin Button" was a...Tags: Television, Robert Redford, World War I (1914-1918), Mary Steenburgen, F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Bruce Campbell's spoof hits home
No one can criticize Bruce Campbell for taking himself too seriously -- at least not after seeing his latest film. In the independently financed horror-comedy spoof "My Name Is Bruce," the actor is recruited to save a small Oregon town from an angry...Tags: Duran Duran (music group), Sam Raimi, Entertainment, Comedy (genre), Bruce Campbell
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Movie review: Appaloosa -- 4 out of 5 stars
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticAppaloosa is the sort of solid, simple Western that Hollywood used to crank out 20 times a year. Ed Harris, working from a Robert Parker novel, has crafted a meticulously detailed, newfangled old-fashioned morality tale of hard men who go soft when a...Tags: Lance Henriksen, Entertainment, Appaloosa (movie), Ed Harris, Roger Moore
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Writers, studios break off talks
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersTalks between Hollywood writers and studios collapsed Friday, dashing hopes of an imminent resolution to a 5-week-old strike that has upended the entertainment industry. The breakdown is the latest turn in what has become one of the nastiest labor...Tags: Television, Collective Contract, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Veterans Affairs, Demonstration
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