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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1968

Page

15

Oration By Leonard Lyons and Showbiz Roundup

New York discusses a $2,000,000 Texas concert hall benefit led by Lawrence Marcus of Neiman Marcus with names such as The Beatles Frank Sinatra Leonard Bernstein Barbra Streisand Maria Callas and Richard Burton. Other items note drama critics circle TV reviews Met soprano praise Barbra Streisand Derivative anecdotes and a Chicago Democrat warning of religious loyalty shifts ahead of the 68 elections.

New York Texas Lawrence Marcus Neiman- Marcus Lyons the Beatles Frank Sinatra Leonard Bernstein Barbra Streisand Maria Callas Richard Burtons

The Incident at Paramount and Jungle Book Showings

The listing notes showtimes for The Incident at Paramount and Jungle Book and other films across venues including the Bible matinee at TIMES and Firecreek at WORLD. Also listed are A Man for All Seasons at MARION with its evening screenings and shorts between features.

Marion

TV Makes War and Grim Nightly Experience

Television coverage of the Saigon siege, aided by satellite relay, brings the Vietnam conflict into living rooms worldwide. The immediacy of moving pictures challenges official explanations, with NBC and CBS reports highlighting chaos, shortages, and the war’s human toll.

New York Saigon Japan United States Vietnam National Broadcasting Company Columbia Broadcasting System Dean Rusk Robert 5. McNamara

Don Ameche Keeps Bell Legacy With Smithsonian Gift

Hollywood star Don Ameche recalls his film role as Alexander Graham Bell in Shadow over Elveron and his famed telephone. He jokes the device became known as the Ameche and notes his wife bought an experimental Bell phone as a birthday gift, later bequeathing it to the Smithsonian Institution.

Hollywood Don Ameche Ameche James Franciscus Shirley Knight Leslie Nielsen Elveron NBC TV Alexander Graham Bell Hottore Bell Smithsonian Institute

Hollywood talk swirls around stars and stalled productions

Hollywood hears Jean Huston may exit The Madwoman of Chaillot amid screen play clashes with Ely Landau. Stars Katherine Hepburn Simone Signoret and Margaret Rutherford join Dan ny Kaye Yul Brynner and Charles Boyer. Todd plots include Hallelujah Baby casting Leslie Asgams and Les Kiley in Her First Roman. Dolly Lamour bows Hello Dolly at Santa Monica dazzling fans.

Hollywood Jean Huston Chaillot France Ely Landau Warner Brothers - Seven Arts Allstar Katherine Hepburn Simone Signoret Margaret Leighton Danny Kaye Yul Brynner Charles Boyer Huston Ireland Landau Emerald Isle ABC Films Leslie Asgams Leslie Robert Morse Richard Kiley Antony and Cleopatra

Musical Takes Long Route to Broadway via London

New York AP reports producer Ted Danielewski has bought the rights to Man with a Load of Mischief. He plans a West End run in London before transferring the musical to Broadway and then pursuing a film version.

New York Broadway London Ted Danielewski West End

Burtons Clash Over Top Billing In New Film

Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton clash over who receives top billing in their film Dr Faustus as they promote the production in New York. Taylor objects to being listed first while Burton insists on it, though Taylor plays Helen of Troy in a non speaking role. The pair say they will continue making classics whether profitable, and Taylor jokes about a possible knighthood for Burton.

New York Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Miss Taylor Richard London Dr. Faustus iChristopher Marlowe

Germany Likes Kiss Me Kate as Broadway Run Ends

The musical Kiss Me Kate has set a German performance record with 2,206 shows, marking its long Broadway era. Writers Sam and Bella Spewack created the show with music by Cole Porter. It became the first American musical produced in East Germany in 1971, later joined by My Fair Lady and Hello Dolly.

New York Sam Bella Spewack Cole Porter East Germany

Gable Special to Film Segments in Cadiz Ohio

MGM documentary crew will spend three days filming parts of the Clark Gable Special in Cadiz Ohio the late screen star's hometown.

Hollywood UPI MGM Clark Gable Screen Star Cadiz Ohio

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