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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1962
Page
13
The article notes a color film adaptation of Jander Hartog's The Inspector directed by Philip Dunne with Nelson Gidding adapting. Leo McKern plays a crusty but kind barge captain and Hugh Griffith stars as an eccentric smuggler, supported by a mature cast including Miss Hart.
A Cedar Rapids Gazette review calls The Magic Sword a young audience film retelling St George with new effects. Gary Lockwood stars as the hero with Anne Helm as the princess Basil Rathbone as the sorcerer Estelle Winwood as the witch.
New York AP Richard Rodgers marked his 60th birthday with a luncheon attended by friends. The Rodgers and Hammerstein Foundation announced a $150,000 gift to Columbia University for theater construction. Kennedy sent greetings praising Rodgers' career and songs.
Hollywood reports Anita Ekberg becomes leading lady for Bob Hope in Come to Bwana. Ekberg's salary reaches £150,000. Dorothy Malone plans a Honolulu trip, citing marital strains, while MGM previews shifts in casting and new stars. President Kennedy's Mexico visit noted with special TV coverage.
Nadine Subotnik reviews Lisa directed by Mark Robson starring Stephen Boyd and Delores Hart at The New World Playhouse. The film blends drama and suspense with a plot about a Dutch officer aiding a Nazi survivor to reach Israel, amid pacing that wavers and a controversial sensational scene.
Fairfield Parsons college opens its summer program with Father of the Bride starring Joe E Brown and Anita Bayless reuniting in the same roles they played 1959 to 1961. Bayless resumes the mother role as the stage bride’s mother. Season tickets are on sale for the full lineup of plays concerts and exhibitions.
Movie listings include Paramount showing Merrill's Marauders and Delicate Delinquent with multiple showtimes. World presents Lisa and Magic Sword with Gun Street and Horizon titles. Marion drive-in features Horizontal Lieutenant and Kings Go Forth with Saturday matinee Horizon.
Iowa City tickets for four South Korea bound shows at the State University summer repertory sold out quickly. The lineup includes Much Ado About Nothing July 6 The Miser July 7 The Madwoman of Chaillot July 13 and Death of a Salesman July 14 and 24. Reservations available by phone University Extension 4432.
The proof reads that single admission costs 1.25 dollars and season books are priced at 4 dollars at the Iowa Memorial Union reservation desk.
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