12 Apr 1964
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1964
Page
1
The column notes the Oscars will honor films and performers, citing Lawrence of Arabia and West Side Story as past winners whose campaigns shaped the race. It highlights Tom Jones as the likely Best Picture winner, with America America Cleopatra and How the West Was Won among fellow nominees.
The Academy awards ceremony will be aired on ABC and KCRG Monday from 9 to about 11. Bets favor Albert Finney for Best Actor in Tom Jones with Poitier a possible upset for Lilies of the Field. Supporting actress nods include Diane Cilento Edith Evans Joyce Redman Margaret Rutherford and Lilia Skala.
The Champs a popular recording group will perform at Danceland Saturday night. Their hits include Tequila Rancho Rock Go Champs Go Little Matador Alley Cat and The Face.
Hollywood report says Robert Reed, TV Defenders actor, attended five parties last week and was the only actor without a production company or own office building. He did not complain about income tax and liked the show he was working in.
Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward revive Broadway careers in Baby Want a Kiss at the Little Theatre. They discuss prior impressions, marriage, and plans, noting a four month run, no fixed future projects, and potential reunion if a suitable play appears.
A reviewer praises Harry Belafonte's two LP set recorded at the 4 400 seat hillside Greek theater in Los Angeles and notes RCA Victors prominence. The piece also covers United Artists Ascot's Dixieland and Honky Tonk Piano set with three bands and three pianists, featuring Max Kaminsky and Pee Wee Erwin. Heath Ros LP receives positive notes for big band Latin clash and four phase London stereo sound.
Fame among the bobby soxers fades as Elvis Presley headlines Kissin Cousins on a Hollywood marquee, billed as the original Beatle in playful hype. The excerpt suggests fleeting fame and star power in mid-century cinema culture.
Darius Milhaud, a leading French composer now part of the American scene, offers a remarkable Sacred Service for Saturday Morning. The Westminster LP records Milhaud conducting with Heinz Rehfuss as solo baritone, supported by the French Radio TV chorus and National Opera Theater orchestra. A full translation is on the sleeve.
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