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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1972

Page

3

Come Back Charleston Blue review in Cotton Comes to Harlem sequel

Warner Brothers film Come Back Charleston Blue stars Godfrey Cambridge and Raymond St. Jacques as Gravedigger Jones and Coffin Ed Johnson. The Stage 2 release targets black and white audiences, mixing crime drama with humor as they chase a drug criminal photographer amid white villains, with Janelle Allen and Peter DeAnda in key roles.

Godfrey Cambridge Raymond St. Jacques Janelle Allen Warner Brothers Stage 2 Hollywood Charleston Cotton Harlem Gravedigger Jones Coffin Ed Johnson Cambridge St. Jacques Peter DeAnda

Pickets greet Superstar at London debut

Two nuns led about 50 protesters outside the London opening of Jesus Christ Superstar as celebrities arrived. The Evangelical Sisterhood of Mary organized the picketing chanting hymns and holding placards. Critics were split, with Guardian’s Billington calling it shrill and vulgar and Telegraph’s Barber deeming it appalling and nauseating. The audience gave a five minute standing ovation and producer David Shaw was deemed to have a hit by most critics.

London Broadway Jesus Britain New York Sisterhood of Mary David Shaw Michael Billington

Conquest of the Planet of the Apes and more film listings

Thursday theater schedules show Paramount Conquest of the Planet of the Apes with multiple showings and shorts. Iowa and World theaters list Snoopy Come Home and Joe Kidd with multiple times, plus shorts. Other venues feature Portnoy’s Complaint, Now You See Him Now You Don’t, stage shows, Marion features, Collins Drive In, Twixt Town, Twin East-West, and their respective film lineups and times.

COLLINS _ DRIVE-IN Doc Dingus Magee

Deborah Kerr Returns to London Stage After 17 Years

London AP report states Deborah Kerr, the Scots born film star, will open October 4 at the Lyric Theatre in a new play by Frank Harves titled The Day After the Fair marking her first stage appearance in 17 years. The 50 year old actress will headline the production as she resumes live theater work in London.

London Deborah Kerr Miss Kerr Lyric Theater Frank Harves

Snoopy Come Home an animated Peanuts feature review

Beverley Duffy reviews Snoopy Come Home noting the Peanuts gang stars in the film from Lee Mendelson and Bill Melendez. The comedy stretches past an hour with pantomime segments and Woodstock the bird, set to music by the Sherman brothers.

Peanuts Gang Snoopy Lee Mendelson Bill Melendez Cinema Center Films Iowa Theater Beagle Charles Schulz Charlie Brown Lucy Linus Schroeder Peppermint Patty Woodstock Richard M Robert B. Sherman Mary Poppins

Garbo Dusenberg To Be Auctioned In Auburn

Greta Garbo's 1933 Dusenberg will be auctioned September 4 in Auburn as part of the Midwest Antique and Classic Car Auction. The car, custom made for the actress at a cost of $24,000, is now owned by Lew Lazarus of Forreston Illinois who paid about $85,000 and hopes bidding tops $100,000.

Auburn Ind UPI Greta Garbo Lazarus Forreston, Il

Tony Curtis Granted Temporary Custody Of Daughters

In Santa Monica AP Tony Curtis wins temporary custody of daughters Alexandra eight and Allegra six from Christine Kauffman. Judge Edward Brand schedules custody hearing for October 9 and enforces a restraint preventing removal from the country. The children stay with Curtis and his wife Leslie in Bel Air where Curtis was previously married to Kauffman.

Santa Monica, Calif Tony Curtis Alexandra Allegra Christine Kauffman Curtis Superior Court Edward R. Brand Miss Kauffman Leslie Bel Air Janet Leigh

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