Notable Broadway Gossip and Theater Moves on Broadway Lyons
Leonard Lyons reports Noel Coward reacting to a death by suicide with wry humor and remarks on Laurence Olivier, Leonard Bernstein and other theater figures. News covers Patton’s press meeting, Plummer joining the National Theater, Ruth Gordon’s Vogue features, and various film and stage projects involving Sam Spiegel, Rita Gam, Barbara Rie, and others.
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Laurence Oliver
Britain
National Theater
Leonard Bernstein
Rosenkavalier
Vienna
Columbus
Henry Youngman
Robin Moore
Christopher Plummer
Sky Masterson
Olivier
Nathan Detroit
Garson Kanin
Ruth Gordon
Vogue
Dick Avedon
Eco Tic National Company of
Gloria Swanson
Danger at the Music Hall strikes Rockefeller Center venue
A wrist wristwatch sized explosive device was found under a seat at Radio City Music Hall in New York. Police bomb squad reported a timing mechanism with camera flash bulbs and a full pack of cigarettes inside. The theater hosts the Rockettes and top acts with 6 200 seating capacity.
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Music Hall
New York
Radio City Music Hall
Rockefeller Center
Rockettes
Symphony Orchestra
Diary of a Dreams and Shorts At Paramount
Tuesday theater listings show Diary of a Dreams with showings at 7 15 and 9 10 followed by shorts under Mad Housewife with times 6 05 8 05 7 0 55 10 and 6 7 40 9 45 Also TOWA Cold Turkey and WORLD Lovers and Other Strangers appear with multiple showings and noted shorts in between Potential confusion in times due to OCR but main titles and schedules cited
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Paramount
Era of the Superstar Has Ended
AP report surveys film economics showing the end of $1 million per-film salaries for superstars. John Wayne remains the sole exception, while others like Julie Andrews and Elizabeth Taylor show reduced pay or shift to profit sharing. Paramount shifts away from star salaries toward marketable films, with Love Story and Airport cited as profits-driven examples.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
John Wayne
Wayne
Chuir
Julie Andrews
Barbra Streisand
Lee Marvin
Clint Eastwood
Jack Lemmon
Steve McQueen
Paul Newman
Burt Lancaster
Kirk Douglas
Shirley MacLaine
Richard Burton
Elizabeth Taylor
King Presley
Sidney Poitier
McQueen
Douglas
Newman
Letman
Miss Streisand
Poitier
First Artists
Ted Ashley
Warner Brothers
Paramount
Lili
Robert Evans
Mint
Ali MacGraw
Mrs. Evans
Ryan O'Neal
Zeffirelli Starts Work on St. Francis Film
Italian director Franco Zeffirelli has begun filming Brother Sun, Sister Moon a look at the early life of St. Francis of Assisi. Cast includes Graham Faulkner and Judi Bowker with multiple showings listed for the Plaza Marion and times for shorts.
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Assist
Italy
Franco Zeffirelli
St. Francis of Assisi
Graham
Faulkner
St. Francis
Judi Bowker
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Noel Coward
Coward
Lyons
George C. Patton
Patton
Charles Kult
Philadelphia
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Jordan
George Raff
Chicago
Rita Gam
Gregory Peck
Henry Hathaway
Miss Gam
Hathaway
Pye
Peat
Bailey
Romain Gary
Bruce Jay Friedman
Paris
Makarova
Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra
Martina Arroyo
Festival of Verona
New York Magazine
Susan Wood
Dr. Feelgood
Movie Lies
Anthony Shaffer
Alfred Hitchcock
Drama Desk
Peter Brook
Puck
Robert Hilliard
Holly Wood
Joe E. Lewis
Zesty
Ow Arteassi
MARION @ Steck
Ping
Chiclon
Frankovagh Produgiion Petersellers
Goldie Han
Eembia Pictures
Meeting Place
Lisa Rivera
Wow
Charisma
Serpentina
Rena London Marth
Chris Los Angel
Chris Sands
Tavalte
Kitty Knight
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Charlie Chaplin
TOWA
Julie
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MGM
Mirisch Co
London
Elvis Presley
England
ABC
George Seaton
Lancaster
Martin
Zeffirelli
St. Francis Film
Orion
Relix
Piccadilly Tavern
Roosevelt Motor Hotel
Pete's
Marion
Arann
DA Utty
Paula Preatiss
Arta Sheeh
Sya
Amad
Cedar Rapids
Peon
Dick van
Er Jean
Prmtetor
Weill
America
Eamie Rock
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