Screenland Plus TV-Land (Jul 1959 - May 1960)

HOLLYWOOD LOVE LIFE BY DOROTHY O'LEARY * Millie Perkins and Dean Stockwell secretly wed? * Something new for the girls— Gardner McKay DATINGEST teenager is Tuesday Weld, hei out with Dennis Hopper and Mark Damo ! I NOT YET — Hollywood was really "shook up" by rumors that Millie Perkins and Dean Stockwell were secretly married. We saw Millie while she was testing for "The Story Of Ruth" and she vehemently denied the marriage story. "Perhaps we may marry but certainly not within a year," said she emphatically. While she was on tour for "Diary Of Anne Frank," Dean found a little house for her to rent in a quiet, secluded area of the Hollywood Hills. But it's so tiny it certainly would not do for a honeymoon house! SCARY WELCOME — Fabian really had a fabulous reception when he arrived at Los Angeles Airport. Actually, it was terrifying. Local disc jocks had announced when he was to arrive, hundreds of fans appeared, mobbed him. He and two studio representatives were in a police car with two policemen. Fans converged on the car and it couldn't move for half an hour. Kids beating on the car windows finally broke one, even though it was safety glass. A girl was cut, a glass shard flew in Fabian s eye and only then would the mob fall back and let the car out to take the girl and Fabian to an emergency hospital! Fabian had a longstanding promise of a date here with old friend Annette Funicello. But later he met Carol Lynley, his co-star in "Hound Dog Man' and they flipped for each other. They've been doing the movie-andice-cream-soda routine. This will not be happy news to Brandon de Wilde back in New York; he and Carol became steady daters when they made "Blue Denim.'7 HEART-THROB— Gardner McKay has been deluged with fan mail since he had that cover and story in Life and the mail has included many, many proposals of marriage. "Some of them are very poetic," he admits. He has such a rugged work schedule for his TV series, "Adventures In Paradise" — often on the set until 8 or 9 p.m. — that he's been confining dates to weekends. Most of his dates are photographic models but he's had a few dinner dates with Joan Collins who's the lead in one of his TV shows. BRIGITTE Bardot and Jacques Charrier are happy honeymooners at French resort town. 12 NEWLY WEDS Dorothy Malone and Jacques Bergerac had knot tied in far off Hong Kong. (There's a different leading lady in eat one.) But Joan's big romance continu to be producer George Englund. He lik tennis, so Joan has been taking lessoi and also bought herself some very fan< tennis clothes. SMART — May Wynn decided she M tired of being a "golf widow" while hu band Jack "Maverick'' Kelly played wit his chums on weekends. So she took le sons and now she plays with "the boys A natural athlete, she already plays good game. "I'm smart enough not to be< Jack, but I can come close," she confide May was offered a "Maverick" lead bt turned it down; she would have playe opposite Jim Garner and she'll wait ft one with her husband. RECONCILED— Vic Damone went I New York to greet Pier Angeli who ha agreed to a reconciliation: she and so Perry had been in Europe. Vic presente her with a gold necklace and bracek hung with hearts, each engraved with "memorable occasion" in their lives. The he took Pier and Perry to Florida for vacation and phoned friends here to sa "We've never been so happy." BUSY TUESDAY — Just about the da ingest teenager in town is Tuesday Weh Since last we reported, she's had date with Barry Coe, whose romance with Jua Meredith is all over; with Tab Huntei who's been taking her to horse shows with Paul Anka, the young singer who in "The Private Lives Of Adam And Eve with Tuesday, and with Fabrizzio Mioni who's in "Blue Angel." BUSINESS FIRST— May Britt In; her husband, Edward Gregson, ha< planned a trip to Sweden after she fin ished "Blue Angel." so he might mee her family there. But her studio askei her to do a coast-to-coast personal ap pearance tour to plug the picture, so th< trip to Sweden must wait. continued on page o'<