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Levern Hamlin scrapbook

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  • JOE WHITEAKER Kotanga & William Henry Harrison Seen in last season's production as a dancer, Whiteaker is forsaking his chosen path momentarily to handle two of the speaking roles in Unto These Hills. A graduate of the University of Arkansas, he will go to New York this fall to study dancing which he plans to follow as a career. While at Arkansas he was in Sabrina Fair, Ah! Wilderness, Twelfth Night, and Picnic, and won the top award during the 1956-57 term as the Best Supporting Actor. JACK SAUNOOKE Suyeta This is Saunooke's seventh season with Unto These Hills. He also is seen as a Council Chief in Scenes 2 and 6. A graduate from Patterson School at Lenoir, N. C, young Saunooke is a student at Western Carolina College. He is the son of Mrs. Oscar Welch. KLIP SMITH Sam Houston and Constable This is Smith's second year with the Unto These Hills cast. A native Floridian from Jacksonville, he is a graduate of the University of Florida where he was a key member of the Players. While at the University he was in numerous plays and worked in television productions by the University. This year he was a member of the Jacksonville Little Theatre where he played in The Ponder Heart and The Solid Gold Cadillac. BILLY WAHNETAH Chiefs Son One of the Cherokee veterans of Unto These Hills, 14-year-old Billy is an excellent example of how to grow up with a drama. In 1951 he played Tsali's youngest son. In 1952 he was cast as Tsawasi, and now he is playing the Chief's son in Scene I for the fifth year. Billy also is seen in the crowd scenes. He is a student at Cherokee Elementary School. ,*iSS:j RICHARD SNEED Tsawasi A young Indian boy with promise in dramatics, Richard is a four-year member of the Unto These Hills cast and is playing the role of Tsawasi for the third straight season. He is 13 years old, attends the Cherokee school, and is the stepson of Walter Jackson, manager of Oconaluftee Indian Village.
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