New Film Week Arrives in Cedar Rapids Theaters
Paramount shows First To Fight starring Chad Everett and Marilyn Devin as Marines in World War II. The Viscount a detective story debuts Friday with Kerwin Mathews Edmond O’Brien and Jane Fleming. Casino Royale with Peter Sellers and co stars plays at the Iowa. Doctor You've Got To Be Kidding opens at the World starring Sandra Dee. Zhivago continues at Times with Omar Sharif. Bullwhip Griffin plays at Marion today through Thursday. Drive-Ins feature Assault on a Queen Modesty Blaise Chuka and Let's Kill Uncle tonight through Tuesday. Virginia Woolf and A Fine Madness show at Twixt Town tonight through Wednesday.
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Chad Everett
Paramount Today
Marilyn Devin
Dean Jagger
Bobby Troup
Everett
Paramount
Viscount
Jean Bruce
Kerwin Mathews
Edmond O’brien
Jane Fleming
Iowa
Doctor Zhivago
Barefoot in the Park shows Neil Simon roots and real life
Cedar Rapids Community Theater presents Barefoot in the Park May 25. The feature explores how Neil Simon drew on his early marriage and a New York rent rookery for the comic backdrop, plus notes on his brothers Danny and the creation of The Odd Couple.
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Neil Simon
Barefoot In the Park
Cedar Rapids Community Theater
Simon
New York
Park
Danny
Neil
Danny Simon
Cedar Rapids
Gene Cavallero, Jr
Manhattan
Fred Friendly
Walter Lippman
Berlin
Chagall
American Ballet Theater
Royal Ballet
Lincoln Center
Ken Parker
Minister Turns Movie Extra in Georgetown Shoot
Reverend Alf Christensen of the Methodist Community Church volunteered as one of 100 extras during filming of In Enemy Country in Georgetown California. He asked how else to spend a week with so many members of his congregation.
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Danny
Danny Simon
Hollywood
Enemy Country
Georgetown
Calif
Methodist Community Church
Alf Christensen
Community Theater Tickets On Sale For Barefoot in the Park
Mail order sales start Monday for the Community Theater production Barefoot in the Park. Patrons send checks and SASE to 1124 Third St SE for tickets priced 2.50 and 1.25. Performances run Thursdays through Saturdays from May 25 to July 1, with telephone reservations available starting May 22.
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Community Theater
Third St. SE
Theater and Drive-In Show Schedules
Sunday listings include Paramount and Iowa theaters with multiple showtimes for First To Fight Casino Royale and Doctor Zhivago plus shorts. Marion offers Bullwhip Griffin. Drive-Ins feature Assault on a Queen Modesty Blaise Chu ka and Lets Kill Uncle. Twixt Town presents Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf and A Fine Madness.
Hollywood Guests at Moscow Film Festival and Broadway News
Hollywood figures including Richard Burton John Wayne Sandy Dennis and Elia Kazan join Jack Valenti for a Moscow festival. Ge neva Pacem In Terris conference set for May 25 with U Thant Ralph Bunche and Arthur Goldberg. Primo Carnera sells his Glendale liquor store and plans to return to Italy for health reasons.
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New York
Hollywood
Moscow
Richard Burtons
John Wayne
Sandy Dennis
Elia Kazan
Jack Valenti
Geneva
U Thant
Ralph Bunche
Arthur Goldberg
Douglas Leigh
Claridge
Broadway
Primo Carnera
U. S
Glendale
Calif
Italy
Umberto
UCLA
Terance Rattigan
Britain
David Susskind
John Hopkins
Zhivago Extended Run At Times Cedar Rapids
The Times theater has extended the screening of Doctor Zhivago through May 31 due to strong demand. The film began December 29 and now ranks second for longevity in Cedar Rapids, behind The Sound of Music.
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Manhattan School of Music
White House
Joe Levine
Shirley MacLaine
John Steinbeck
Times Theater
Times
Cedar Rapids
Musicals Return to Favor After Hit Sound of Music
Hollywood reports a renewed craze for musicals as studios reverse anti musical stance. Four major productions are planned with a combined budget near 30 million dollars, including Warner Brothers Camelot and Star! with Robert Wise and Julie Andrews leading the Gertrude Lawrence tale.
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Hollywood
Sound of
Warner Brothers
Robert Wise
Julie Andrews
Gertrude Lawrence
Top Ten In Disks National Pop Chart
UPI reports Billboard magazine's weekly top single records by airplay and sales. The list features Groovin by the Young Rascals at number one followed by The Happening by the Supremes, Sweet Soul Music by Arthur Conley, Something Stupid by Nancy and Frank Sinatra, Respect by Aretha Franklin, I Got Rhythm by the Happenings, Release Me and Let Me Love Again by Engelbert Humperdinck, Close Your Eyes by Peaches and Herb, Dont You Care by the Buckinghams, and You Got What It Takes by Dave Clark Five.
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UPI
Billboard Magazine
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Bill Bixby
Dick Kallman
Mort Sahl
Dwayne Hickman
Omar Sharif
Julie Christie
Geraldine Chaplin
The
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Roddy McDowall
Suzanne Pleshette
Marion
Cedar Rapids Drive-In
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Virna Lisi
Virginia Woolf
Elizabeth Taylor
Richard Burton
Sean Connery
Joanne Woodward
Jean Seberg
Collins Road
Roy Taylor
Ernest Borgnine
John Mills
Uncle
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Chuka
Shanghai
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Washington
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Murray Hamilton
Marlene Dietrich
Arthur
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Murray Drucker
Drucker
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Harry Belafonte
Saratoga Performing Arts Center
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Aretha Franklin
Englebert Humperdinck
Buckinghams
Dave Clark
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Todd AO
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Carlo Pont
David Lean
Doctor Zavago
the World Theatre
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MMR
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