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Story October 22, 1949

The Ohio Daily Express

Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio

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The Hidden Talent Players, founded and directed by Harry Levette, will launch a series of 15-minute one-act dramas on Central of Vine television shows, based on Russia's atomic bomb announcement. The first, 'Black A-Bomb Traitor,' involves Red spies mistaking a Negro atom scientist for a janitor. Other plays include 'Beautiful Hell-Cat' and 'I'll Die Singing America.' David and Zelda Anderson will sing on the opening show, with guest Benny Carter. Plays written by Levette.

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Hidden Talent Players in One-Act
A-Bomb Drama

The famous Hidden Talent Players, a group founded and directed by Harry Levette, will launch a series of one-act dramas on the Central of Vine television shows. The plots will be based on the recent announcement that Russia has the atomic bomb.

First of the series will be "Black A-Bomb Traitor" all about Red spies who mistook a Negro atom scientist for an easily won-over janitor at an U. S. uranium plant.

Other plays will include "Beautiful Hell-Cat," and "I'll Die Singing America."

David and Zelda Anderson, brother and sister of Eddie "Rochester" Anderson, will sing on the opening show. Among other famous guest artists will be Benny Carter. The 15-minute plays are written by Levette.

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Entertainment Announcement Television Production

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Deception Crime Punishment

What keywords are associated?

Hidden Talent Players One Act Dramas Atomic Bomb Red Spies Negro Scientist Television Shows Harry Levette

What entities or persons were involved?

Harry Levette David Anderson Zelda Anderson Eddie "Rochester" Anderson Benny Carter

Where did it happen?

Central Of Vine Television Shows

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Harry Levette David Anderson Zelda Anderson Eddie "Rochester" Anderson Benny Carter

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Central Of Vine Television Shows

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Hidden Talent Players launch one-act TV dramas on atomic bomb themes; first play about spies mistaking Black scientist for janitor; features singing by Andersons and guest Carter.

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