TV Guide (October 1, 1955)

Page scan 00047 from TV Guide

Record Details:

Title:
TV Guide
Date:
October 1, 1955
Publisher:
Philadelphia: Triangle Publications, Inc.
Volume:
TV Guide - Oregon (October 1, 1955)
Leaf #:
00047
Language:
English
Collection:
Broadcasting & Recorded Sound
Contributor:
Media History Digital Library
Sponsor:
Media History Digital Library
Coordinator:
Media History Digital Library
Date Added:
August 28, 2022
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Jeanne Baird's gloves list shows she's appeared in—just to remind casting directors. FIVE WAYS TO SAY- SITUATION WANTED TV actors may not really be a dime a dozen, but 8,000 of them—men, women and children—are registered with the actors’ union in New York, and 8,700 more in Hollywood. It’s easy for any one performer to plummet out of sight amid such statistics. So actors go to great lengths to establish themselves as individuals in the eyes of television casting di¬ rectors. They haunt offices, write let¬ ters, make phone calls, send gifts, bring wives and infants to prove they need work, take screwball ads in the trade papery—anything to make their names ring a bell when a role becomes available. Some of the devices are unusually ingenious — those shown on these pages, for instance. 16