Hollywood Buzz Tumbles and Broadway Bets Rise
A flash report notes Joanne Carson’s show renewed status uncertain amid producer churn and ego clashes. Dyan Cannon criticizes Shamus edits while Buzz Kulik stays firm. Debbie Reynolds heads to New York for Irene's Broadway debut on March 11 with $1 million in advance sales, amid Gielgud replacement by Champion. Gene Hackman cites shrinking long titles as stars line up Sleuth Breezy Mame Hit projects.
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Frankie Avalon Favors Suburban Nightclubs Over Dinners
Frankie Avalon says suburban nightclubs offer lower prices and simpler bills. He notes clubs cut dining and lengthy acts, demanding a longer headlining set and lower costs for patrons. Avalon tours major cities and cites Scott's Inn in Columbus Executive Inn in Buffalo and Blue Max in Chicago as examples.
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Lorne Greene to star in new ABC series Griff
Lorne Greene of Bonanza fame becomes the lead in Griff, a 1973 74 season hour long drama for ABC. The Canadian star portrays a retired police captain in this contemporary series following a long television and film career.
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