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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1973

Page

2

Trouble Man joins the list of black actioners

A 20th Century Fox release shown in Iowa stars Robert Hooks Paul Winfield Ralph Waite William Smithers and Paula Kelly. The film labeled R restricted centers on a ghetto Robin Hood figure known as Mr T who seeks to clear a murder charge and becomes entangled with rival gangs. Violence is graphic with little imagination, and the plot sacrifices coherence for action while occasional good deeds surface amid a crime saga associated with Shaft creators.

Trouble Man Robert Hooks Paul Winfield Ralph Waite William Smithers Paula Kelly 20Th Century-Fox Iowa Theater Superman James Bond Mr. T

Theater listings and showtimes for Thursday and Friday at multiple venues

The page lists film and stage showtimes across venues including PARAMOUNT, IOWA, WORLD, PLAZA and STAGE venues. Notable items include The Poseidon Adventure at PARAMOUNT, Trouble Man at IOWA, Snowball Express at PLAZA, Sword in the Stone and Silver Fox matinees, and Deliverance Doctor Zhivago at STAGE venues with various evening times. Marion features are noted at 11, 1, and 3.

Schippers Missing Concerts For Rest After Wife's Death

Cincinnati Symphony director Thomas Schippers will miss two concerts this weekend and likely part of a three week 18 city East Coast tour after doctors advised rest. Officials said he was in Florida while his wife Nonie Schippers died of cancer in New York on January 6.

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Duke Ellington Expected to Leave Hospital Friday

Duke Ellington, the 73 year old jazz pianist and composer, is expected to be released Friday from St Vincent's hospital in Los Angeles where he was admitted with influenza symptoms and a high fever last week.

Los Angeles UPI Duke Ellington St. Vincent’s Hospital

Bridget Loves Bernie producer threatened by caller

Santa Monica police say Ralph Riskin, producer of Bridget Loves Bernie, received threatening phone calls arguing the show demeans Jewish beliefs against interfaith marriage. Robert S. Manning of Santa Monica was arrested Wednesday on a charge of making threatening calls and released on $500 bail.

Santa Monica Calif Ralph Riskin Bridget Bernie Robert S. Manning Riskin Manning

Connie Stevens Defines Herself a Working Girl in Hollywood

Hollywood star Connie Stevens, fresh from a TV show, explains the hard realities behind fame. She details endless rehearsals, fittings, interviews, and the constant grooming required for actresses. Stevens notes the pressure of motherhood and dating, stating fame tightens chances of marriage while emphasizing she strives to balance career and children.

Hollywood UPI Connie Stevens Paris

Broadway 500 award honors long running shows and stars

Leonard Lyons reports on the Playbill 500 inaugural at the Algonquin honoring shows over 500 performances. Morton Gottlieb praises Sleuth, Diana Ross is named Entertainer of the Year, and a Harvard Club preview of Nash at Nine is announced. Also notes Warhol film Flesh for Frankenstein and Colleen Dewhurst starring in You Are There returns to CBS.

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