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HOLLYWOOD Dan Jenkins reports: Those old movies on TV may bore you to tears, but the Musicians Union in Los Angeles alone has realized $658,834 on them since 1951. Junior, you go practice that piano . . . WALT DISNEY is building a $9,000,000 160-acre Disneyland here, a permanent amusement park from which he will originate his ABC-TV shows. GENE AUTRY's production company, which now films The Ra nge Rid er and Annie Oaklev as well as his own show, has three more on the planning boards: A WILL ROGERS, JR., series; a western anthology called Frontiers of ihfi W est and, of all things, a soap opera. That's about all a soap opera needs these days--a gittar. Writers for the top comics have enjoyed a windfall these recent weeks. All they had to do was slip the words "A point of order" into a script and the house came down. As usual, they've overdone it . . . The Du Mont people, bearish on color these many years, are now predicting the advent of a 21-inch color set for $500 in the next two or three years. JACK WEBB goofed. A character in recent Dragnet film referred to a movie as "a lousy show" and a bunch of Texas exhibitors hit the ceiling. WEBB promptly apologized for "bad and thoughtless editing on my part," whereupon the exhibitors promptly called him an honest man and a prince of good fellows. RANDY STUART has the feminine lead opposite ALAN YOUNG in the comic's projected new film series, That's Life . . . JERRY LEWIS was so exhausted after his last C omedy Hour performance that he couldn't leave the theater until an hour after the show was over . . . ZSA ZSA GABOR reportedly will star in a live show, Meet Your Mate, beginning in September. That new JUNE HAVOC film series has been switched from My Aunt Willy to The Artful Miss Dod ger. No. it's not a base¬ ball story . . . JOHN NESBITT, of "Passing Parade" movie shorts, will star in a Book of Knowledge series of TV films. Look to the gray in your hair, girls. BING CROSBY just turned 50 . . . ROY ROGERS has been renewed for another year of TV films, the annual price tag being in the neighborhood of $3,000,000 . . . GEORGE BRENT has completed two pilots for his own series, a 15- minute show called Eye Witness. * * * You may never have heard of THEODORA LYNCH, but you will. She has millions, literally, and is about to star in series titled Mark of the Eagle. Has to do with a fe¬ male Robin Hood of early California. She had better keep an eye cocked for the male Robin Hoods of later California.