Broadway Notes and Gossip From Washington and New York
Lyndon Johnson sends sympathy to John Kenneth Galbraith noting a forthcoming book with 17 unfavorable reviews. Richard Zanuck buys Laura Hobson film rights to The Tenth Month while Alfred Eisenstaedt’s Witness to Our Nature heads to Viking. Alfred’s remarks and theater news accompany light anecdotes on Groucho Marx, Renata Adler, and Paul Hoffman’s wartime stories.
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New York
Lyndon Johnson
John Kenneth Galbraith
Lyons
Richard Zanuck
Laura Hobson
Zanuck
Darryl
Mrs. Hobson
Terence MecNally
Charlotte Rae
Jimmy Coco
Robert Drivas
Alfred Eisenstaedt
Viking
John Kobler
Capone
Fawcett Paperbacks
Putnam’s
Dick Cavett Goes Abroad to London for Show
Dick Cavett, a Nebraska native with New York success, travels to London for two weeks. He will originate his ABC late night talk show from the British capital this week and next.
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Dick Cavett
Nebraska
New York
London
ABC
Jimmy Dean Debuts in Diamonds Are Forever Role
Jimmy Dean the country star makes his motion picture debut in Diamonds Are Forever. He plays a billionaire hotel owner pursued by killers in the Las Vegas shoot with Sean Connery as 007. Dean was chosen by producers Albert R. Broccoli and Harry Saltzman after seeing his Las Vegas act.
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New York
Jimmy Dean
Las Vegas
Sean Connery
007
Dean
Albert R. Broccoli
Harry Saltzman
Movie Times for Monday and Wednesday at Local Theaters
The listings show Paramount with The Last Valley at 5 30 7 40 9 50 plus Iowa with Love Story and shorts, Wednesday matinees for Mrs Pollifax Spy and shorts. World presents Little Big Man with times, Marion Trader Home, Collins Drive In Blood Mania and Night Mare in Wax, Times No Blade of Grass and Shorts, Twixt Town There Was a Crooked Man and The Good Guys and the Bad Guys, Plaza M A S H and Patton, Twin East The Libertine and Camille 2000, Twin West A Man Called Sledge and The Executioner.
Decline of Hollywood Premieres In 1971 Shrinks Spectacle
Hollywood observes fewer premieres as industry officials cite waning impact and rising costs. Brokers say 12 to 20 premieres expected this year down from 25 to 30, with studios shifting budgets to ads and TV spots. Star availability and roadshow flops also curb formal openings.
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Hollywood
California
Sid Grauman
Hollywood Boulevard
Loretta Young
Irene Dunne
Tant Pictures
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Adler
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All You Workers
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Country Good Guys
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Nadine Subotnik
C.R. Gazette
Ada Marion
the Seeds
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Ine Ofeg
George C. Scott
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10Th St
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