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Bogart’s On Television -But Not For Long Mr. and Mrs. Humphrey Bogart, known to their friends as “Bogey” and “Baby,” are scheduled to do their first co-starring live TV stint this Monday, May 30. They’ve been cast as the bad man and the good girl in the Producers’ Showcase version of “The Petrified Forest,” NBC’s first dramatic show from its new Burbank, Cal., color studio. This “first” may well be a “last.” Mr. and Mrs. Bogart are—and intend to remain—strictly motion picture people. However, Bogart, a rather small man with deceptively husky shoulders and an interestingly-lined face, de¬ nies, more or less patiently, that he has ever made any really nasty re¬ marks about television. Variety, a show business publication, quoted him a year ago as having said, in effect, that only movie has-beens find it nec¬ essary to get into television. Queried by TV GUIDE shortly af¬ terward, he hedged a bit: “No form of dramatic art is a haven just for has-beens, and television—these days, anyway—very definitely shows signs of being a dramatic art. My own per¬ sonal feeling, however, is that I won’t go into TV until I feel myself slip¬ ping.” Today Bogart suggests, with a tight smile somewhat reminiscent of a male Mona Lisa, that his opinions on the subject have been misinterpreted. “What I said,” he insists, “and what I still say, is that a man can’t work in both mediums at the same time, and I am a motion picture man. “Reporters always get things twisted. I once said 90 percent continued 7