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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1968

Page

11

Broadway Notables Gather in Excelsior Lobby After Paris Anniversary

The Pershing family and a stream of film industry figures convened in Rome at the Excelsior lobby marking Warren Pershing's thirty year wedding anniversary. Guests included Dino de Laurentiis Sylvana Mangano Ricardo Cortez Morton Downey Oskar Werner Phil Levin Kevin McCarthy Eli Wallach Gina Lolobrigida Marisa Mell and Robert Viharo. Discussions touched on Baruch meets Pershing and the Hollywood Vibe in postwar Rome.

Rome Warren Pershings Excelsior Paris Pershing Lafayette Italy Vietnam Warren Pershing Black Jack” Pershing Bernard Baruch Baruch Henry Sell Gen. Pershing Lillian Russell Jack Lillian Hollywood Vine Dino de Laurentiis Sylvana Mangano Tivoli Ricardo Cortez Morton Downey Oskar Werner Phil Levin Werner Levin Hakim Brothers Robert Viharo Actors Studio Paramount Gina Lolobrigida Marisa Mell Viharo

America Also Needs Music Hall of Fame

Los Angeles AP report quotes saxophonist Boots Randolph calling for a national music hall of fame. Nominees would include Stephen Foster Louis Armstrong Rodgers and Hammerstein Bix Beiderbecke Woody Guthrie Dinah Shore Jerome Kern George Gershwin Mahalia Jackson Irving Berlin.

Los Angeles Boots Randolph Stephen Foster Louis Armstrong Rodgers and Hammerstein Bix Beiderbecke Woody Guthrie Dinah Shore Jerome Kern George Gershwin Mahalia Jackson Irving Berlin

Changes in the Code Mark Bold Step for Movies

Hollywood shifts away from strict code as producers push frank depictions of sex and language. Valenti hints at further revisions while major films test limits with nude scenes and mature themes despite mixed ratings and Catholic office objections.

Hawaii Charlton Heston Michael Parks Terrence Stamp Paul Newman Cool Hand Luke David Hemmings Valenti D. R. Allard Mount Rainier Don Marshall Smyrna

Hollywood Stars Plot Action Packed TV and Film Projects

Lana Turner wants George Chakiris in her next independent feature with Bob Eaton. production starts in September. William Holden to Africa for Unconquered Worlds TV specials with David Wolper. Dionne Warwick's taped schedule weaves travel from Tallahassee to Florida within filming windows. Angie Dickinson stars with Burt Bacharach paid for music. Shari Lewis’ TV special debuts in Germany, then U.S. Joe Helms signs for Play Misty for Me script at 80,000. Walter Matthau walks daily after heart attack, travels to 20th Century Fox for Hello Dolly. Travilla defends Tony Curtis wardrobe as Errol Flynn-esque. Sidney Poitier aims to build a seaside stone house near his Bahamas birthplace.

David Wolper William Holden Lake Rudolph Africa Holden Wolper

Weekend Theater Schedule and Film Highlights

The listing shows showtimes for Paramount Yours Mine and Ours World The Shakiest Gun in the West Plaza Will Penny Marion Guess Who's Coming to Dinner C R Drive In Valley of the Dolls The Incident Twixt Town The Secret War of Harry Frigg Collins Drive In The Carpetbaggers Nevada Smith with multiple daily starts and shorts packages across venues.

Marion Harry Frigg

British Broadway Actress Patricia Jessel Dies at 47

London AP Patricia Jessel, noted for starring in Witness for the Prosecution on Broadway, died at her Chelsea home aged 47. The British actress had a prominent stage career in the West End and on Broadway.

London Patricia Jessel Chelsea

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