Mutiny on the Bounty film opens with star power and chaos
New York critic William Glover reviews the world premiere at Loew's State, praising Marlon Brando as Fletcher Christian and Trevor Howard as Captain Bligh. He notes protracted production, multiple directors, and a controversial ending choice while highlighting violence, humor, sex, and scenery in this three hour color epic.
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William Glover
New York
New
Screen Entertainment
Loew's State Theater
Marlon Brando
Trevor Howard
Brando
Fletcher Christian
Howard
Bligh
South Pacific
Fletcher Deter
United 19
England
Mayloe
His
Pitcairn Island
Christian
Mutiny and Cleopatra flop risks high budgets in Hollywood
The feature discusses Brando’s Mutiny and the Cleopatra project as two of the film industry’s costliest gambles, each with a multiyear shoot and tropical settings. Tarita, Tahiti, and hula charmers add visual appeal while special effects crews document the action and Tahitian locales. The piece notes a $20 million and a $35 million price tag, highlighting the high stakes in cinema.
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Tahiti
Polynesia
Tarita
Brando
Rockefeller Dedicates Dartmouth Arts Center in Hanover
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller dedicates a 7.5 million arts center at Dartmouth College. The complex unites music theater dance and visual arts in a modern campus facility named for President emeritus Ernest Hopkins. Architect Wallace Harrison also helped build Rockefeller Center UN and Lincoln Center.
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Hanover
N.H
Nelson Rockefeller
Dartmouth College
New Hampshire Hills
Dartmouth
Ernest Marlin Hopkins
Hopkins
Rockefeller
Wallace Harrison
New York
Harrison
Rockefeller Center
United Nations
Lincoln Center
Lodge to mark birthday at Schwaben Hall
Heine Lodge 7 of the Order of Her Manns Sons Inc will meet tonight at 8 oclock in Schwaben Hall on French Street. The gathering marks the lodge 75th anniversary and future plans will be discussed.
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Heine Lodge
Order of Hermann’s Sons, Inc
Schwaben Ball
French Street
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