Psycho II Prelude in Hollywood Budget Wars
Bernard Schwartz brokers a trial alliance between Universal Pictures and Oak Media as they plan an $18 million pay TV financed four-film slate. The original Psycho costs and reception are noted, with director Hitchcock’s emphasis on suspense over mystery and the film’s enduring legacy.
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Sid Sheinberg
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Doobie Brothers reviews and Cedar Rapids farewell remarks
The article cites Doobie Brothers song recommendations and notes from entourage after their Five Seasons Center farewell concert in Cedar Rapids. It mentions hoped live album plans, manager Bruce Cohn explaining feasibility, and Pat Simmons praising Cedar Rapids fans and audience energy.
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Anka Courtship and Career Reflections Revealed
The interview reveals Anka's win in a contest, a move to New York, and a song about a Canadian babysitter named Diana that sold over ten million copies. It notes his Carmel life with wife Anne and five daughters, a busy touring schedule, and his first trip to southern Africa 120 miles north of Johannesburg. He emphasizes family space and a strong bond with his girls.
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Africa
Henry Fonda on theater not applause and his private stage
In a rare interview Henry Fonda recalls acting as therapy and notes the thrill of the first Mister Roberts run through with an empty house. He discusses introversion, self image, and his preference to return to theater for personal kicks, not fame. He values the Darrow one man show and the powerful Mister Roberts performance above all.
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Mr. Lincoln
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Fonda
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