07 Sep 1972
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1972
Page
1
Review applauds The Magnificent Seven Ride for its near classic western tone. Lee Van Cleef stars as Chris guiding seven freed prisoners to defend a town from 40 bandits with action and restrained violence.
Marion Barry, president of the DC school board and head of BANG, announced a boycott of the film Superfly. He said the group would use sound tracks and 40,000 leaflets to press the action, arguing the movie harms the black community by promoting drug culture and profits mainly to white people.
Hollywood studio MGM has acquired Elvis on Tour for worldwide distribution this fall. The film was shot during Elvis Presley’s national tour earlier this year, capturing performances and concert moments for a broad audience.
Veteran stage actress Beatrice Arthur headlines the CBS spinoff Maude after a guest turn on All in the Family. She aims to provide a sophisticated, anti hero liberal heroine breaking Auntie Mame stereotypes while critiquing petty injustices.
Producer director Stanley Kubrick altered about 30 seconds across two scenes in A Clockwork Orange to change the film rating from X to R. Disney plans a new release next month titled One Little Indian. Jo Ann Pflug is set to portray a marathon dancer in NBCs Banyon episode.
Little Ziggy and the Zoo from Chicago bring 1950s rock n roll to Armar ballroom Sunday afternoon at 3. They perform Silhouettes Duke of Earl Last Kiss Peppermint Twist. Regional acts Truth and Janey with Billy Janey on lead guitar and the Rock n Roll Boogie Band with Mike Sexton also take the stage.
The listing details Thursday film times across venues including Paramount with Night of the Lepus and Night of Dark Shadows, plus Iowa, World, Times, Plaza, Stage venues offering multiple showings for each title and the period's drive-in and twin theaters showing a mix of horror, westerns, dramas and comedies.
The long distance division will launch a free, nationwide mini television series called Top of the Month. Tony Randall stars with E. J. Peaker in monthly October to June broadcasts. Local Bell System companies will present songs, dances, sketches and repertory formats with guest stars addressing monthly events.
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