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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1972
Page
24
A mixed film review praising Steve McQueen and Ali MacGraw for fast action and star power. The bank robbery plot follows a parolee and his wife on a tense chase to Mexico, punctuated by Peckinpah’s violent imagination and nonstop suspense. Critics fault plot logic but applaud pace and thrills.
Movie and stage show times listed for Paramount Plaza Stage Iowa World and Marion venues. Highlights include Dirty Harry Dealing The Getaway Up the Sandbox School Girls Growing Up His Man The Cowboys and Fiddler on the Roof with various showings and matinees.
Barbra Streisand headlines the premiere of Up the Sandbox at the World showing today. The film features Streisand in a leading role with a notable cast and screens as a major release for the week.
Thieves stole Phyllis Diller's $500 makeup kit from a Western Airlines luggage rack at Los Angeles International Airport delaying her movie shoot. Police recovered the kit near the airport and arrested two men on suspicion of grand theft.
Tommy Rettig, former Lassie child star and early TV Jeff Miller, and his wife Darlene were arrested on suspicion of cultivating marijuana on their Daisy Hill farm two miles east of Arroyo Grande. They were held at the San Luis Obispo county correctional facility.
Broadway opened with Neil Simon’s Sunshine Boys at the Broadhurst featuring Jack Albertson and Sam Levene. The two veteran comics reprise their vaudeville partnership, delivering strong humor and sharp study of aging with warmth and readiness from director Neil Arkin.
Clive Barnes of the New York Times says the host play by Simon is four super, clever and comely, terribly funny yet towering. William Glover of the Associated Press notes Nell Simon as Broadway’s fastest man with a laugh, scoring again.
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