Broadway Notes and Film News From New York
William McCormick Blair Jr and wife attended a weekend in New York. JFK's Hamlet related cable to Blair discussed. Carlo Ponti eyes James Earl Ray story film rights. Streisand offered replica Oscar if she wins. Various industry items include Hemingway rights talks, Pacino casting, Rubinstein documentary, and Baron de Goetz remarks.
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Elizabeth Taylor Back Pain Not Serious Doctor Says
Hollywood AP report states actress Elizabeth Taylor, 37, has back troubles due to a degenerating disc. Dr Rex Kennamer at Cedars of Lebanon Hospital says there is no cancer testing and no surgery planned.
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Theater Time Listings For Monday and Tuesday
Theaters showcase films including Paramount The Killing of Sister George and World The Extraordinary Seaman with multiple showings. Iowa offers The Wrecking Crew and shorts. Tuesday matinee features The Fixer and shorts. Plaza presents Swiss Family Robinson. Marion screens Bullitt with shorts. Collins Drive-In shows Waterhole No. 3 and Will Penny.
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Direct Dialing Long Distance Directories
The text instructs dialing Directory Assistance for distant cities by dialing 1 plus a different area code and 555-1212. It advises giving the name and address of the desired person and keeping a list of distant numbers and area codes for faster calls. Northwestern Bell.
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Hollywood Stars Lead Clash Over Cigaret Sponsorships
Doris Day and Lawrence Welk have clauses barring cigarette sponsors on their TV contracts. Industry sources say stars with clout could push for anti smoking commitments, as networks fear a costly shift if cigarette ads vanish amid pending labeling acts and FCC bans.
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Minneapolis film shoot taps 7500 job hopefuls
More than 7,500 actors crowded Minnesota Employment Service offices after a major studio announced auditions for extras in the film version of Airport. The surge forced the agency to hire extra clerical help to handle the inflow.
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Academy Award Winning Brackett Dies at 77 in Bel Air
Hollywood mourns Charles Brackett 77 who co wrote Sunset Boulevard The Lost Weekend and Ninotchka with Billy Wilder He died Sunday after a stroke two years of illness His long career spanned writer producer and Academy leadership with an honorary Oscar in 1957 funeral planned in Saratoga Springs NY
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Design to leak free TV sets to Parliament members
An opposition member in New Delhi accused the government of leaking its plan to supply free television sets to members of Parliament. He called the move a deliberate design to run down and snub members.
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Ordet at Cedar Rapids Art Center Tuesday Night
The Cedar Rapids Art Center screens Ordet a 1954 Danish film at 7 30 as part of the Fine Foreign Film series. Subtitled A Legend for Today the drama portrays a farming village split by religious factions. Tickets at the door 1 for members 1 25 for non members.
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