New Lombard portrayal: Jill Clayburgh studies classic films
Hollywood report on Jill Clayburgh preparing to play Carole Lombard in Lombard and Gable. She studies Lombard's movies, talks with Edith Head, and compares her quest to Dustin Hoffman's Lenny Bruce portrayal. Clayburgh seeks Lombard's essence, not mere impersonation, while researching Clark Gable.
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Borodin String Quartet to play final 1974 75 festival concert
Schenectady’s Memorial Chapel hosts the Borodin String Quartet from Moscow for the 8:30 p.m. concert on Friday April 18 marking the final program of the International Festival of Chamber Music co sponsored by Schenectady Museum and Union College. The set includes Haydn’s Quartet in D major Op 64 No 5 Bartok’s Quartet No 4 and Beethoven’s Quartet in A minor Op 132 followed by intermission. The ensemble, famed for its intense, emotive style, has toured North America since 1964 and is noted for its Russian repertoire and acclaimed performances despite critics calling their stage presence restrained.
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Young Frankenstein Review Captures Brooksian Comedy
A lively, humorous take on Young Frankenstein highlighting Mel Brooks and Gene Wilder. casts Marty Feldman Cloris Leachman Terri Garr Madeline Kahn and Joe De Palma as Igor and ensemble. The review praises rapid delivery, visual gags and a returning story arc held over at Cinema II.
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Twin Cinemas hold over box office winners this week
At the Movies report shows Twin Cinemas keeping The Towering Inferno in its second week after three Oscars. Cinema II clings to Young Frankenstein praised as the funniest film of the year by a critic.
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NBC News eyeing Hanoi as possible host for reporters
NBC News officials indicate plans to field reporters in Hanoi and other Communist cities if North Vietnam loosens access. Richard Wald aims to reach Hanoi first then move across the country as NBC negotiates permissions with Hanoi authorities, the Paris delegation, and Saigon officials. John Hart may gain access to contacts from prior North Vietnam trip.
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AIM misrepresents bias claims in NBC CBS ad dispute
Accuracy in Media faced criticism for a half page Wall Street Journal ad that favored AIM in its clash with NBC News over Pensions The Broken Promise. The piece notes NBC’s win in court over the FCC ruling and AIM’s failure to disclose full facts, including opposing court outcomes and broader context.
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