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Films : Television: Showbiz

"The Agony and the Ecstasy"

"Ballerina"

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Charlton Heston as Michelangelo, and Rex Harrison as Pope Julius II, in a scene from the film "The Agony and the Ecstasy", based on the Irving Stone best-seller on the life of the great master.

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Mette Honningen and Henning Kronstam, stars of the Royal Danish Ballet, as they appear in Walt Disney's new colour film "Ballerina".

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"Othello"

New Face

U.N.C.L.E. Men

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Laurence Olivier as Othello and Maggie Smith as Desdemona in a scene from "Othello", the Technicolour firm version of the National Theatre of Great Britain presentation.

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Virginia North makes her motion picture debut, in "Deadlier Than The Male", a film based on the Bulldog Drummond novels of "Sapper".

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It's those men from U.N.C.L.E., David MeCallum and Robert Vaughn, who have won' TV fame in the espionage series. They're pictured here with Vera Miles in a scene from the film "One Of Our Spies Is Missing", based on the TV series.

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Max and his Meteors

Sudden Change

"Ja-ar"

Versatile Tommy

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New Zealander Max Merritt with his Meteors, during a starring appearance on Australian TV. Max, who recently toured NeW Zealand in the course of a brief visit home, has become one of Sydney's top pop personalities since moving to Australia in 1965

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Only a couple of months ago Maria Dallas (right) was an £8-a-week hairdresser in Morrinsville. Now she is a top popster, with a hit record to her credit, as New Zealand's leading girl Country and Western singer.

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He goes simply by the name "Ja-Ar" and is among the fastest-rising pop stars in Australia. Virtually unknown on the New Zealand showbiz scene, he was a timber worker in the Bay of Plenty before crossing the Tasman.

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Tommy Adderley, one of New Zealand's most versatile television, stage and recording artists, who has a long series of engagements lined up for him in Australia. He will tour there with the Mike Perjanik group, which has backed him on many of his New Zealand stage tours.