Mae West on new morality and nudity in film
Mae West, 82, famed star of the 30s and 40s, speaks with Washington Star interviewer Julie Delany from her Hollywood apartment. She says the new morality rides with the times, rejects repetitious nudity, and notes she used humor to tackle sex without shame while writing lines for She Done Him Wrong.
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Mae West
Hollywood
Washington Star
Julie Delany
Miss West
The
Times
Comedienne
Farmer's Daughters
Marilyn Monroe
Culture Caper to Open at Ogunquit Playhouse
Broadway bound comedy Culture Caper stars Gabriel Dell and Jill O Hara and opens for a week at Ogunquit Playhouse July 14 to 19 before its New York bow. The show, based on John Updike, follows Henry Bech on a cultural exchange to Russia, blending wit romance and intrigue. Tickets via box office Portland and Newington Mall locations.
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Gabriel Dell
Jill O'Hara
Ogunquit Playhouse
New York
John Updike
Henry Bech
E Dell
Russia
U.S. State Department
Bech
Ogunquit
Maine
Portland
Hall Stamp and Coin Company
Downeast Ticket Center
Portsmouth
N.H
Montgomery Wards
Newington Mall
Jaws Sparks Hollywood Box Office Boom Again
Hollywood hails Jaws as a 25 foot killer shark driving renewed cinema demand. New York Times notes box office at Universal tops 25.7 million in first four weeks, with analysts predicting a sustained but cautious recovery amid 1975 attendance trends and higher ticket prices.
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New York Times
Hollywood
Peter Benchley
Valenti
Carnival River Parade Planned for Kennebunkport
The Arundel Yacht Club will sponsor a River Carnival on Saturday, August 16 in Kennebunkport Maine. The parade of boats and floats starts up river at 7 p.m with the theme Kennebunkport 1775. Entry blanks are available from Mrs Martha Hussey, c/o Arundel Yacht Club. Three prizes will be awarded for best depictions of the theme with additional prizes for best decorated power boat sail boat float and small boat.
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Arundel Yacht Club
Kennebunkport
Martha Hussey
River Carnival Committee
c/o Arundel Yacht Club
Maine
David Walley
Suzanne Albrecht
Patricia Chick
Linda Nichols
Kennebunkport Bicentennial Committee
Robert Williams
Robert Reid
Harbormaster
Val Hollingsworth
Donald Miller
Commodore
AYC
John Prescott
Circus Kirk brings Big Top magic to Scarborough Downs
Circus Kirk rolls into Scarborough for July 19 and 20 shows with 23 acts and 50 student performers. Maestro David Fulton leads live brass music across three rings while Howie Hoff, a University of Washington student, plays French horn and composes the Circus Kirk March. A 2 pm and 4 pm Saturday and noon and 5 30 pm Sunday schedule, no reserved seats, Bicentennial finale, and a grand entry salute 100 years of American circus.
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Circus Kirk
Scarborough Downs
Scarborough Fair
Circus
Kirk
Charles Boas
North America
Leslie Peters
Elizabeth Boas
Lolly
Solomon
Kirkettes
Bob Cline
Diane Niedermayer
Fulton
Howie Hoff
University of Washington
Howie
Dr. Boas
Hoff
Kirk March
Theater Guide Listings Local Saco Sanford Portland Paris
SACO SACO CINEMA presents Murder on the Orient Express 7 9:11 and Legend of Hell House. KENNEBUNK DRIVE IN shows Race with the Devil and Legend of Hell House. SANFORD CINEMA screens The Towering Inferno and The Day of the Locust. PORTLAND cinema lineups include Funny Lady Return of the Pink Panther Bite the Bullet. Paris shows Sessions of Love Therapy and The $50,000 Climax Show. Drive-ins and Fine Arts list Bambi Jaws French Connection Take the Money and Run.
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Sanford
Portland
Bambi
Ee Fine Arts
Paris
Portland Drive-In
TV Workshop On Tap At Saint Francis College
A five day course for elementary teachers runs Aug 18 to 22 at Saint Francis College. Robert Libby of Biddeford High School and Herve Poissant of Saint Francis College lead the TV techniques workshop. It offers three recertification credits and covers basic equipment, in field and studio production, and a half hour video project for classroom use. Guest speakers outline history of commercial, cable and public TV.
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Saint Francis College
Robert Libby
Biddeford High School
Herve Poissant
Department of Educational and Cultural Services
Division of Teacher Education and Higher Education
Biddeford
Tufts College
UMPG
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Theatre Guild
Jerome Chodorov
United States
Bernard Haw
Eugene O'Neill
Robert Sherwood
Maxwell Anderson
William Saroyan
Philip Barry
Gershwin
Rodgers and Hammerstein
John F. Kennedy
Europe
South American
Neil Simon
Second Avenue
Joan Rivers
Elaine May
Murray Schisgal
Luv
Sidney Brustein
Dell
Steve Allen
Harry Kellerman
Dustin Hoffman
Vera Glayanakova
Fran
Agnes Nolan
Miss Hara
Jennifer
New York City
Daly's
John Sumner
Santa Monica
Richard Ireland
Minnesota Orchestra
Orchestra
Minneapolis
Maine Public Broadcasting Network
Shark
U.S
Variety
Toyear
Port
Scarborough
David Fulton
Dave
Peggy Lee
Jeanne Wolf
Wmeg-Tv
iTheater Guide
Portland Drive
Aloha
Bobby
Rose
Admiral’s Piano Lounge
Waverly Motel
Fernald ST
Old Orchard Beach
Elm Street
University of Southern California
E.G. Foden CO
Western Ave
Farrar Brown, Inc
Elm St. Biddeford
Ocean Park Rd
Saco
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