TAKING BIG MONEY
Laurence Olivier. Vivien Leigh, and the London Old Vic company, who have been presenting Shakcspeare 'on Broadway, have been offered 1,000,000 doliars to make a film. It is titlea "This Side of Innocence, from Taylor Caldwell's best seller. >• ->If the ofier. is- accepted, which is dou'otful in view of Miss Leigh's illhealth, it will represent the largest sum ever offered to a group oi players for a film. Laurence Olivier is the rage of New York. His Shakespearean season has been a sell-out, and now his film, "Henry V," which is short--ly due to open in Wellington, is doing colossal business.
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Chronicle (Levin), 10 August 1946, Page 6
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104TAKING BIG MONEY Chronicle (Levin), 10 August 1946, Page 6
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