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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1979
Page
20
The March 30 1979 Cedar Rapids Gazette lists multiple venues with evening showtimes across theaters including Community Theatre Roosevelt Royale Iowa World Plaza Stage 1 2 3 4 Eastown Collins Twin West Twin East and a note on Saturday matinees. It also records a historical item noting NATO’s 1967 decision to close its headquarters in France.
The British Film and Television Academy honored several American produced films. Julia won best film best screenplay and best cinematography with Princess Anne presenting. Jane Fonda won best actress for her role as an anti Nazi activist in a story based on Lillian Hellman. Geraldine Page won best supporting actress for Interiors. Richard Dreyfuss won best actor for The Goodbye Girl. John Hurt won best supporting actor for Midnight Express which also won best direction and best film editing. Superman's Christopher Reeve named most promising newcomer. film earned outstanding British contribution with six British technicians for effects shot in British studios.
Hollywood AP reports Superman has crossed 100 million in US and Canada gross since its Dec 15 release. Domestic rentals to Warner Bros. tally 64,787,320. Star Christopher Reeve signs for a lead in Bid Time Return adaptation by Rastar.
The article notes the 1803 Louisiana Purchase and the 1867 Alaska purchase totaling about $22.5 million, averaging just over $15 per square mile. It also mentions media commentary from a decade ago criticizing Britain for snubbing General Eisenhower's memory.
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