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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1969

Page

53

Dozens Broadway Debut Shows Mixed Promise

New Broadway playwright Laird Koerg debuts with The Dozens at Booth theater. The mostly farcical comedy is amusing off and on but lacks a solid dramatic edge. Al Freeman Jr Paula Kelly and Morgan Freeman deliver strong performances under Edward Parone's direction in a production that struggles to reach lasting amusement.

New York UPL Laird Koerg Broadway Booth Theater Sfarce Edward Parone Istraw al Freeman,Jr Paula Kelly Morgan Freeman

Young Television Actress Rescued From Kidnappers

Hollywood reports Joyce Jillson a 23 year old actress known as Joyce Jillson was rescued unharmed after being kidnapped by two youths. She said they forced her into a car and she screamed and fought back before police halted the pursuit. The incident raises questions about security for performers in high profile roles.

Hollywood UPI Joyce Jillson Jill Smith Peys Ton Place Joyce Miss Jillson Chaka Miss Kelly Hillman al Freeman Dhaka New York Beverly Hills Howard Moore II

Judy Garland to Wed Deans in Chelsea Registry Office

Judy Garland 46 announces she will marry Mickey Deans 35, New York discotheque owner, at Chelsea registry office. Garland previously said they wed Jan 9 in a 3 am religious service, a marriage Deans called not legal until divorce papers arrive from New York.

London UPI Judy Garland Mickey Deans New York Chelsea Registry Office Miss Garland Deans

Vegas Strike Postponed After One-Week Walkout

In Las Vegas Nevada the strike by dancers and topless showgirls was postponed one week. The walkout had been planned to begin Thursday at midnight after earlier action.

Las Vegas Nev

Film Schedule From Local Theaters

Theaters list titles and showtimes including PARAMOUNT The Killing of Sister George and The Wrecking Crew with multiple daily screenings. Plaza offers Twisted Nerve and Friday Saturday matinee options. Marion features Bandolero and Arabian Nights. Collins Drive In shows Sgt O Farrell and The Party. Swix Twn presents The Naked World and Mondo Cane with late screenings.

Marion — “Bandolero Robin Hood Collins Drive O’farrell

The Play Review Clive Barnes The New York Times

Critics including Clive Barnes of the New York Times offer skeptical views on the play noting lack of depth and unresolved themes. The commentary reflects a dismissive tone toward performances and production choices.

Clive Barnes New York Times

Gia Scala Files Divorce From Donald Burnett in Los Angeles

Former actress Gia Scala sues for divorce from ex actor Donald James Burnett in Los Angeles. The couple married in 1959 and have no children. Burnett works as a stockbroker.

Los Angeles Gia Scala Donald James Burnett Miss Scala Burnett

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