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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1967
Page
2
Louis Sobol reflects on decades of reporting Manhattan’s beat from Prohibition to jet age then announces his Broadway column end. He recalls mobsters, theater premieres, famous clubs, and fellow critics while noting future projects and editor notes that Jack O’Brian will continue a Broadway column.
Television actors seek movie roles as ratings dip and film success becomes a lure. Veterans like Steve McQueen James Garner and Dick Van Dyke exemplify the shift from TV fame to feature film attractions.
Plans for the 1967 Asian film festival in Hong Kong were scrapped amid fears of Chinese pressure on the British colony. A festival spokesman cited Run Run Shaw's health as a factor, while sponsors worried Nationalist China participation could provoke Beijing and Hong Kong unrest.
Producer Alvin Cooperman discusses NBC TV adaptation of the Broadway hit Damn Yankees. The two hour GE Theater special features Lee Remick Phil Silvers Ray Middleton Jim Backus Fran Allison and Jerry Lanning using stop action animation to stage the story of a Washington fan who sells his soul to the devil to defeat the New York Yankees.
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