Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 July 1952 — Page 22
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. TV's Anne Bancroft Likes the Movies,
‘But Not the
By BEN COOK United Press Staff Correspondent HOLLYWOOD, July 19-1t Is fashionable these days for movie ! actors to dabble a bit in television, then scream about the hard work, the ghastly hours and the generally unsatisfactory working conditions. There's a reverse switch on that
theme in the case of Anne Ban-|
! croft. She got all her early acting « training in television and now she is making her bow in pictures. Says she of movie making, three months and two films after she
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RELAXED—This is what happens when you graduate from TV to movies as did Anne Bancroft—you have all the time in the world to relax at Malibu— « but only for publicity purposes. The other 23 hours in the day are spent before movie cameras.
i than television.
Hours |
{first set foot in the film capital: | “Wonderful climate, impossible hours.” : “If 1 stay in Hollywood 20 years and . become the biggest star in town, 1 don’t think I'll ever get used to rising at 6 a. m. so I can ibe in the makeup department by {7,” she said. “Not returning home until 7 at night sure makes for a long day.” i | She much preferred New York's {TV hours of noon to 9 p. m. That lway she still could go out after the day's work and she didn't have to rise before the sun, Ld = #n MISS BANCROFT was discovered by Worthington Miner, producer of TV’s “Studio One,” program. She is grateful for that nating Thursdays, 8 p. m. on Channel 10.
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PERFECT SECRETARY ?—Vicki Vola, who as "Miss Miller" follows her boss, "Mr. District Attorney," on his most dangerous cases, assumes a less hazardous position while making a dictaphone report. She's just been voted "Miss TV Secretary.” The “D. A." and ‘his secretary are seen on alter-
experience because she arrived in ~~ Hollywood with a camera-and- 1 —— microphone technique rarely Record Review found in a new comer
& ® ae cer ie 0 Help Records Live
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actress’ name on a contract. Her T 4 . Ol first picture was “Don’t Bother to| " A © Knock,” in which she played op-| Oo Ipe ge
posite Richard Widmark. Now! she is billing and cooing with
drama, “Condor’s Nest.” a life-time investment. xcept for the hours, she con .,.0q for. they will live to a ripe==and quiet=old age.
TV's Out Of Diapers
{has lost its exclusive rights to the
MUSIC-LOVERS who are putting their good money nig adjective. Cornel Wilde in the Technicolor into LP (long-playing) records are making what should be If LP's are correctly handled and,
fesses movie Work is much easier i We think it may be of interest,
“There's more time, more per-| PET" this column to discuss today some Sure.
Ito record collectors who follow|they are subjected to uneven presThus, if some 12-in. records
sonnel,” she said. “I must con-\,r the rules of LP health and are piled on top of a couple of 10- tejefiim producers in Hollywood |
Colossal has become the word
for television. |
Even Hollywood is admitting it
Latest eye-opening facts about |
the not-so-infant medium are: {The televiewing public now num-. .. bers 54 million people. {18 million TV sets—4 million {more sets than there are movie, theater seats,
There are |
There are now 141/
fess I don’t miss the hectic, last well-being that should be ob-|in. discs, the edges of the bottom compared to 130 big-screen movie
minute, deadline feeling always have in video.” {any new releases. The source of One thing that disappoints her |our information is the director of is that she finds Hollywood “a bit engineering and development for|
down,
the night life of New York. But/Bacuman. then I haven't had much time to! investigate. When I get home at take ‘the best of care of long-| night I'm ready for sleep—not/playing records by following these| stepping out.” “Four LP Commandments’: {have delicate surfaces.
Steve Allen's
Is Serious Business
Cut through the clown makeup of Steve Allen, and you'll find quite a serious young man. After all,
books as well as jokes in his lifetime,
__ Steve takes a serious view .of -
comedy,” which is professionally no laughing matter. He has a theory about humor to wit: “One good ad lib is worth a’ pound of prepared jokes.” > . With a half hour radio show four nights a week -— Tuesday through Friday at 8:30 p. m. on WFBM: — he hardly would have time to memorize. his lines, let alone deliver them as written. “No one,” says Steve, “could memorize lines that fast. I work with the quick ad lib, which I prefer. There are more genuine .good laughs in funny happenings, as they're happening and spontaneous comments on them, than in all the best-cooked prepared gags that are warmed over when they're delivered.” Situations with a slight touch of incongruity are what Steve looks for. Like the time when, with a camera stationed outside the studio, he opened his show by arriving in a taxieab and working his way to the stage with a hand microphone, interviewing members of the audience. = » ~
HE HAS read off a list of ingredients printed on a box of candy; with a rising sense of horror, he intoned, “Lecithin, ben-
zoate of soda, citric acid, pectin invertase . . .”
ing one.
Once he wound up his program city has produced an official esby getting his entire audience to timafe of the value—of—a Nazi play “Follow the Leader.” He led marshal's baton. them out into the street, where It was
he left them.
Steve ad libs his way through it “1 say what comes comedy should not be strained I don't strive for a gag line. If it comes, all right. But if it doesn’t, the situation and comment on it are enough, dience and I sort of collaborate
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Allen © does wear : 4 glasses, a sign he has cracked ,
: ‘Nazi Marshal's Baton He has gone outside the studio \Werth $4500 in Cash
to chat with a man selling bananas, naturally buying and eat-
Ducking back into (about $4500) the court heard. the empty auditorium, he signed
off by playi kK ith the bovs — -— —. " -— in the DE a ye or]; FREE T.V. BOOK }
Once a situation is established,
naturally,” he savs, “because the quality of
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and center, Unless you have to the surface.
washed your hands within the
past two minutes, your fingertips Watch closely for signs
_ iferred to the record surface, dust upon record users.
while that aréa on the record will record playing surfaces. ~ {be noisy. | TWO: Buckle the record jacket Poor reproduction |when removing or replacing the USINg a worn stylus. record. Hold one edge of the]
result
|squéeze. The cardboard will pop ing odds. © [record “vill” touch. {jacket will allow you to handle “
easily into the container. . THREE: Before playing, wipe the record lightly with a soft, (slightly damp cloth. This picks, ‘up the dust and reduces static * electricity which would attarct
ithe groove walls.
“d : THEY ARE exerted as long as) wih oY. dust from the air while the record {ne phonograph is in use. Some ered b 4 3 is bein layed. Also, wipi be- i y. wedi § ER \ : E payed, $0, Wiping bf- jqea of the enormous distance a jggue
AD. LIBBER—Steve Allen just lets things happen—they're fun-
nier that way, he claims. ‘record is played.
: ; | FOUR: Store albums vertically; We enjoy the situation together.” | His casual, dry wit—“The night I first substituted for Arthur Godfrey, I didn't know anything about making tea”’—comes from Steve's contention that “humor
flat, in stacks.
s =.» | THE WELL-KNOWN fact that| on the dull side. It doesn’t have Columbia Records, Mr. William 8. vinylite is tough and the records
{overlook the fact that LP records writing his
|grooves are not cut as deeply asjtain the word “Freedom” in eyery {known tongue, he suddefily remembered he had not included the | American Indian. |
Galling the Indian Affairs In-|
ONE: Always handle the rec- ,,, 5 standard 78-rpm. reeord, so ord by its edges, or by one edge the needle or stylus rides nearer! A light scratch is more likely to be audible than.one| 2 of similar depth inflicted on a 73 stitute, Willson discovered a weird | of act, lare greasy. If the grease is trans-|peedle wear, Mr. Bachman urges ferent Indian languages, but not
” A worn-out | tte has a word for Freedom.
land gritty particles will adhere needle is a menace to LP records,| to the spot, and within a short causing considerable damage to
+ [from them,” ently record surface noise and] ' quentyy “Then they had no word to de-| .
from | scribe what they had lost.”
The tip of a phonograph needle ljacket | against the body and Works against almost overwhelmv ‘The entire weight of open and only the edges of the the cartridge and-tone arm,- and] “touch. BHckling the the sideward pressures exerted .'by¥ the records grooves, are all| the record by. its edge and slide it concentrated on microscopically tiny spots on each side of the tip] {where it comes into contact with| These, pres-| sures can and sometimes do equal] {several tons per square inch.
sound better,
fore each playing removes the (i, trayels can be gained by con- - very fine particles of needle tip sidering that the groove on one, which wear off the needle as the qe of a 12-in. LLP record has total length of about half a mile! What kind of needle to buy, store singles either on edge or and how to change it in your Since the vinylite player, are matters on which to from which LP's are made is flex- consult one’s dealer or service ible, there is danger of these discs man so that the right things can becoming bowed, or warped, ifbe learned for’ certain. There is
is a serious thing — it blossoms best in a relaxed atmosphere.” He relaxes. The audience relaxes. The whole thing fits like an old shoe. Since his advent on radio and TV, Steve has built up a following that includes such professional funsters as Jack Benny George Burns, Red Skelton and Groucho Marx, “Steve,” says Groucho, “is the best Allen since Fred.”
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A Word They Never Needed
are considered as unbreakable] It's easy, says Mr. Bachman, 0 p35 caused some collectors to
When Meredith Willson was, famous “Freedom
T h e Song,” in which the lyrics con-|—
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There are 200 entirely dif-|
“The Indians had never known |
slavery until all the things they] Fre- took for granted were taken away!
Meredith explains.
Incidentally, Willson started |
{with 19 languages but thé com-
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