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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1969
Page
9
A film review lauds War and Peace Part II as a grand, sweeping epic with a vast battle scope and stunning set pieces. It contrasts Part II with Part I, noting brutal Napoleonic warfare, huge crowd scenes, and precise weaponry, while acknowledging some pacing and dubbing flaws for American audiences.
Hollywood reports Mark Lester, star of Oliver!, has signed new contracts to star in a movie, a video series, and a television special for producers Sil and Mar. The project features Natasha Rosov as a young aristocrat and Prince Andre, with Sergei Bondarchuk directing. The piece notes Mikhail Mutazev, at age 67, as a statesman in the cast, while critics credit Soviet cinema with bold storytelling.
Beverly Hills gala salute to Prime Minister Golda Meir drew over 7,000 in formal wear as Gregory Peck Kirk Douglas Jerry Lewis Dinah Shore Dan Rowan and Dick Martin attended. Jack Benny hosted with Bob Hope noted as guest of honor. Newley and Uggams performed while the crowd sang Israeli and American anthems amid Arab picket lines outside.
Theater schedule shows multiple film titles with showtimes and shorts across venues Paramount Plaza Marion Collingdriven Twixt Town Twin Bag Good bye Columbus Inga Justine Oliver! Pinocchio War and Peace Midnight Cowboy and other features. Listings include matinees and late screenings with varied start times and brief notes.
AP report says Tennessee Williams has beer in a hospital since September for tests on long acting sleeping pills effects. Dakin Williams, his brother and attorney, said the playwright fell ill visiting their mother in Clayton. Williams will remain in hospital indefinitely while Barnes Hospital treats him.
In Lowestoft England six secretaries appealed to their union for access help. They say they must walk to work past the docks and chanting workers at the fish market. They urge the laboratory to reopen a special gate closed for security to avoid the quarter mile walk.
Carroll Tracy, who managed Spencer Tracy's business affairs for nearly 40 years, died Thursday in Santa Monica after a brief illness. He passed at age 7. His brother Spencer Tracy had died in 1967.
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