Hal Bates (Born Harold Simon Joseph Braitman, 26 Aug 1929-14 Jan 2008) was an active member of the entertainment media in Los Angeles for many years. At various times he was an editor and writer for publications including the Hollywood Reporter, Daily News, National Enquirer, Hollywood Now, and others. He was also president of the Hollywood Press Club. [See more Intro on this blog's First Page/John Wayne: http://halbates.blogspot.com/2013/11/introduction-hal-bates-and-john-wayne.html]
Friday, June 12, 2015
HAL BATES AT THE HOLLYWOOD PALLADIUM
Letter and photograph by Ralph Portner, Vice President and General Manager, The Hollywood Palladium, 11 August 1972. This was to congratulate Hal on becoming editor of the Hollywood Reporter.
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