Broadway to Boston Interrupted by Storm and Train Delay
A Toronto tryout for Ray Bolger’s Come Summer faced travel chaos as a charter flight was canceled by a storm, forcing the cast to ride a slow train to Boston for 22 hours. The manager even contemplated a helicopter for sandwiches, then dismissed the idea. The note describes various cultural and political items of the era, including JFK’s Georgetown house for sale and art world tidbits.
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New York
Toronto
Ray Bolger
Boston
Lyon
Theaters Schedule Roundup For Thursday And Friday
Paramount shows Secret Ceremony at 1 35 3 35 5 85 7 40 9 45 with shorts 1 30 3 25 9 25 7 30 9 35 TOWA screens The Wrecking Crew 1 40 3 50 5 55 8 05 10 with shorts 1 30 3 35 5 40 7 50 9 55 World presents The Extraordinary Seaman 2 3 50 5 40 7 35 9 35 with shorts 1 30 3 20 5 10 7 05 9 Plaza shows Swiss Family Robinson 15 7 30 9 45 Times presents Funny Girl Marion runs Bullitt 7 15 9 25 shorts 7 9 10 Collins Drive-In Water Hole No 3 7 15 Will Penny 9 10
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Paramount
George
TOWA
PLAZA
Funny Girl
Marion — “Bullitt
Collins Drive-In
Will Penny
Shatner Divorce Trial Reveals Separations and Absences
Gloria Shatner testified in Santa Monica that William Shatner was often away from home, sometimes five months, leaving her nervous and low in spirits. The 34 year old said he rarely explained his whereabouts as she sought a divorce.
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Santa Monica
Calif
William Shatner
Gloria
Community Theater Names Cast for Wait Until Dark
Cedar Rapids Community Theater lists cast for the Frederick Knott thriller Wait Until Dark opening March 28. Mrs John McLaughlin leads as the blind young wife supported by Tom Miskimen and three newcomers George Huebner Keith Johnson Michael Ernst as con men and Lisa Hastings as a neighborhood child. Darwin Baldridge portrays the photographer husband with Rob Nassif among the rest of the ensemble.
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Second Policeman
Cedar Rapids
Teahouse
Broadway
Knotts
Dial ‘M
New York
Glenn Chadima
Trail Ridge Road SE
Frederick Knott
Rob Nassif
Franklin Junio
The Rivalry to Be Performed at Eldora Facility
The Cedar Rapids Community Theater presents Norman Corwin's The Rivalry at Eldora Saturday night. The free performance at the Iowa Training School for Boys is open to the public and sponsored by the Eldora Community Theater.
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Cedar Rapids Community Theater
Norman Corwin
Iowa Training School For Boys
Eldora
Eldora Community Theater
The Wrecking Crew film review with Dean Martin
A Columbia Irving Allen release features Dean Martin as Matt Helm in The Wrecking Crew with Ellie Sommer Nancy Kwan Tina Louise Sharon Tate and Nigel Green. The Cedar Rapids opening drew laughs though the spoof feel repeats.
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Dean
the Wrecking Crew
Dean Martin
Ellie Sommer
Sharon Tate
Nancy Kwon
Nigel Green
Tina Louise
Irving Allen
Columbia
Love Theater
Mr. M
Matt Helm
James Bond
Nancy Kwan
Elke Sommer
Elizabeth Taylor Hospitalized in Mexico Trip
Hollywood report says actress Elizabeth Taylor underwent tests after a degenerating disc diagnosis linked to a prior spine operation. Doctors at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital in Beverly Hills said she was admitted Wednesday night while her husband Richard Burton remains by her side as plans to resume filming are postponed.
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Hollywood
Elizabeth Taylor
Dean
Mexico
Cedars of Lebanon Videe Hospital
Rex Kentamer
Richard Burton
Miss Taylor
Beverly Hills
Puerto
Dick Sargent Joins Bewitched In 1969 70 Season
Dick Sargent will co star with Elizabeth Montgomery in ABC TV's Bewitched for the 1969 70 season. He replaces Dick York who resigned from the role after its beginning. Sargent a Stanford graduate appeared in Broadside and Tammy Grimes series and had guest star bookings on many other shows.
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New York
Dick Sargent
Elizabeth Montgomery
Abc-Tv
Dick York
Sargent
Stanford
Tammy Grimes
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