Notable Hollywood and literary chatter from Leonard Lyons
Leonard Lyons reports on Cassavetes choosing the Little Carnegie for Faces with Gena Rowlands in pregnancy as well as other industry tidbits. He notes Jess Willard potential lawsuits, John Tunney political plans, Trudeau at Electric Circus, Pat Lawford’s RFK book, revisions of Uncle Vanya, and various theater, film, and gallery notes.
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Cassavetes
Walter Reade
Carnegie
Gena
Jess Willard
Jack Johnson
Howard Sackler
Gene Tunney
John Tunney
California
Canada
Trudeau
Pat Lawford
RFK
Boston
Soviet Press Dismisses Beatles Rift With Politics
The Soviet newspaper Sovietskaya Kultura denounces the Beatles for apolitical stance while praising American folk figures Bob Dylan Joan Baez and Peter Seeger. It notes some songs are good but claims progressive youth prefer protest singers and says Beatlemania has little influence on their popularity among Soviet youth.
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Moscow
Britain
Beatles
Yould
Bob Dylas
Joan Baez
Peter Seeger
Sovietskaya Kultura
Dylan
Seeger
Miss Baez
Art Center Shows Henry V Tonight
The Cedar Rapids Art Center screens Henry V starring Laurence Olivier and Robert Newton as part of its Fine Foreign Film Series. Show time is 7:30 p.m. Admission at the door 1.25 for nonmembers, 1 for members.
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Cedar Rapids Art Center
Henry V
Laurence Olivier
Robert Newton
Theater Schedule Highlights and Closed Collins Drive-In
The listings show multiple theaters with film runs and showtimes including Paramount Coogan's Bluff Legend of Lylakh Clare and 2001 A Space Odyssey across venues Iowa World Times Plaza Marion. Notes indicate Collins Drive-In is closed except weekends.
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Lylakh
Collins Drive-In
Star Robert Taylor Faces Lung Cancer After Surgery
Hollywood actor Robert Taylor hidden fight with cancer in his right lung, wife Ursula Theiss said Tuesday. Surgeons removed most of the lung on October 8 amid valley fever infection, with recovery complicated by a subsequent abscess drain. He remains at home on a ranch near Hollywood and is described as not benign but doing well.
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Hollywood
Robert Taylor
Ursula Theiss
Taylor
St. Paul's Hospital
Miss Theiss
Barbara Stanwyck
Mandeville Canyon
Filming the Sistine Ceiling for TV Was No Easy Job
New York based producer director Milton Feuchtman and his team filmed The Secret of Michelangelo Every Man's Dream on ABC TV using a 64 foot aluminum scaffold inside the Sistine Chapel. They built scale models to reduce distortion and calculated about 500 filming points. The rigors included a dangerous rope used by workers instead of the steel basket and a strict Vatican time limit for dismantling.
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Milton Feuchtman
Sistine Chapel
Rome
2 -Ge
Monelangelo
Fruchtman
Michelangelo
Abc-Iv
Alexander Eliot
Vatican
Enannande
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Quing
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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the Stables Cocktail Lounge
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16Th Avenue S.W
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Siang
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Mom Reesrs
ET Telly
Cole Slaw
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