Local Theater Week Schedule Iowa Listings
The theaters across Iowa show multiple films in various time slots including The Entity at Theater Times Iowa, High Road to China at Plaza, Eddie Macon's Run at Stage 1, The Black Stallion Returns at Stage 2, Max Dugan Returns at Stage 3, Table for Five at Stage 4, Trenchcoat at Eastown I, Sword and the Stone at Eastown II, The Outsiders and Rocky Horror Picture Show at Westdale Mall Cinema I and Tough Enough at Westdale Mall Cinema II, Tootsie at Cinema III, Spring Break and Pink Floyd the Wall at Cinema IV, Time Rider at Garden Marion, Lassie in the Hills of Home, and The Dark Crystal at ODEUM Mount Vernon.
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Iowa
Plaza
High Road
China
Eddie Macon
Max Dugan
Eastown I
Eastown II
Sword and the Stone
Westdale Mall Cinema
Westdale Mall
Garden
Marion
Home
Porter Wagoner relaunches tour and film comeback
Porter Wagoner returns to the road with the Wagonmasters after a five year break and stars in Honky Tonk Man with Clint Eastwood. He marks 25 years on the Grand Ole Opry and recalls discovering Dolly Parton in 1967.
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Nashville
Tenn
Porter Wagoner
The
Wagonmasters
Clint Eastwood
Grand Ole Opry
Wagoner
Dolly Parton
Miss Parton
Thicke of the Night eyes national network via syndication deal
Intermedia Thicke MGM-UA plan a full barter network for Thicke of the Night with Metromedia partners. The show aims to reach 65 70 percent national penetration, selling 30 second ads at 6000 each, targeting high pre tax profits as ratings rise. The venture faces networks vulnerability as late night becomes key.
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Silverman
Intermedia, Thicke
Metromedia Inc
Mgm-Ua Distribution
Metromedia
Carson
NBC
Chamberlain faced fire and nerves on Meggie set
The interview recounts Patrick Chamberlain’s struggle with a no win choice shaping his Meggie character. It recalls Drogheda’s killer fire, cast fears during stunt work, and tensions over Rachel Ward's scenes while Chamberlain defends missteps as self pressure. He also mentions an injury from flubbing a scene.
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Meggie
Drogheda
Paddy Cleary
Richard Kiley
Chamberlain
Jean
Rachel
Rachel Ward
Wolper
Margulies
Take What You Want and R Gang Rock Tracks
A review snippets note a slow start but strong chorus on Take What You Want with a cold unfeeling speaker. R Gang features a heavy beat with wild guitars and crowdlike shouting of the title, while Cheap Shot is a brief harsh lyric about casual sex.
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R. Gang
Indiana Jones Returns in Temple of Death
Indiana Jones is back with Harrison Ford as the hero in a new movie titled Indiana Jones and the Temple of Death. Steven Spielberg will direct from a George Lucas story.
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Los Angeles
Indiana Jones
Jones
Harrison Ford
Steven Spielberg
George Lucas
Ray Stark Nervous About Public Speaking at Ceremony
Beverly Hills AP Ray Stark producer of Huston films like Night of the Iguana Fat City and Annie was set to appear at the American Film Institute salute telecast by CBS Stark admitted he was nervous all week studying cue cards and notes and focusing on a one minute speech He delivered it but barely.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Ray Stark
Stark
American Film Institute
John Huston
CBS
Huston
Fat City
Beverly Hilton
P.S
Notable historical firsts and disasters from old records
The notes recall Vassar College being incorporated at Poughkeepsie in 1861, the 1693 Catania earthquake that killed 60 000, and England’s first state lottery of 1569 to fund harbor works. Forty thousand tickets sold at 10 shillings each marked a sizable sum.
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Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, N.Y
Catania
Italy
England
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Theater Times
ODEUM
Mount Vernon
Dark Crystal
By Joe Edwards
Associated Press
Jane Fonda
Lily Tomlin
Texas
Burt Reynolds
Music Row
Maryland
Lord Baltimore
Magnum P.I
People Stories Daily
Discount Adult Book
Movie Arcade
10Th St
5Th Ave
Sundowners Sun
Ray Alto
Malek
Fisherman
C. Sun
Gayla Ballroom
Independence
Dave
Chris Kurtz
HAWKS
East Side
1St Ave
SUN
College
Lyle Swann
Ichael Nesmith
1St Avenue
3Rd Street
Theatr Dale Plaza
America
Tom Selleck
Bess Armstrong
Selleck
Jack Weston
Wilford
Brimley
Robert Morley
Brian Blesse
John Barry
Raymond Chow
Teana Roland
FE Pogostin
Technovision
Walt Disney
Technicolor
Mickey
Eastown
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