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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1973
Page
11
Burt Reynolds stars as a detective in Shamus opening at Stage 2 today. Tim Conway headlines The World’s Greatest Athlete, a Disney comedy, at the Plaza.
In Bury England a judge spared comedian Bernard Manning from losing his license after he pleaded guilty to a speeding violation. His lawyer argued the star would have to sell his Rolls Royce or hire a chauffeur, noting he recently bought a Rolls Royce he is proud of. Manning was fined 47 dollars.
Hollywood reports that gag writers face tension, frustration, and fear of failure though they often earn more than dramatic writers. The piece quotes George Schlatter, Aaron Ruben, Mel Tolkin, Norman Lear, and others on the pressure, anonymity, and emotional toll of crafting jokes while chasing laughs for television.
Candy Bergen is Burt Reynolds leading lady for The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing. Meredith MacRae will guest star on a segment of The FBI.
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