Carl Reiner the Secret Weapon Behind Van Dyke TV Return
Hollywood veteran Carl Reiner is praised as a secret weapon shaping Dick Van Dyke and other stars’ return to television. Reiner, a multi talented creator, wrote directed and produced across film and TV helping Van Dyke’s career while the star stayed wary of Los Angeles life and retirement plans.
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Screenwriters Turn Actors In Offbeat Comedy Duo
Renee Taylor and Joseph Bologna, noted screenwriters of Made for Each Other, will play reading roles in a comedy about a couple from different ethnic backgrounds with an offbeat courtship. They previously were Academy Award nominees for Lovers and Other Strangers, the play the film was based on. Taylor has a broad stage film and TV résumé, while Bologna ran a TV commercial firm and directed some projects. During Lovers and Other Strangers run, Bologna debuted on Broadway opposite Taylor.
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Theater Timetable Highlights for Tuesday and Beyond
A dense listing of film showings across theaters including Paramount World Plaza Marion Collins Drive In and Twin West. Titles range from Myx Pollifax Spy Valdez Comes Coming Little Big Man Patton The Minx Scream and Scream Again Whirlpool and Beyond the Valley of the Dolls with varied start times and short subjects.
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Reiner plans TV series with Van Dyke in Phoenix
Dick Reiner discusses a potential TV talk show hosted by Dick Van Dyke set in Phoenix. Hope Lange is cast as the wife Jenny opposite Van Dyke. CBs ordered 24 episodes before sponsor sales, with filming ahead for a fall premiere. Reiner also pursues films like Where's Poppa? amid no noted movie slump.
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Director Forman Finds Runaways Boring in Taking Off
Hollywood interview with Milos Forman notes his passport enabling US filmmaking and his two foreign language Oscar nominations. He discusses why runaway teens interest him less than their parents, recounting chats at Greenwich Village and his shift to parental perspectives for the film Taking Off.
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Twiggy Lands Role in The Boy Friend Film Adaptation
Twiggy is set to play Polly Browne in the MGM film adaptation of the musical The Boy Friend. The project, produced and directed by Ken Russell from his screenplay, reimagines the Sandy Wilson show as a light satirical musical feature.
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