Hitchcock Touch and Quirky Anecdotes From Leonard Lyons
New York author Leonard Lyons recalls Alfred Hitchcock sharing cigars with Ernst Lubitsch and recounts the director’s bold film ideas. Highlights include Hitchcock’s view on endings, the A bomb motif in Notorious, baseball mystery concepts, a prank note for a wary traveler, and jokes about the Hope diamond and Blackmail with Anny Ondra.
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Rostropovich to Conduct Bolshoi in Vienna Next Month
Soviet cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich, who paused West appearances over Solzhenitsyn support, will lead the Bolshoi Theater at three guest performances starting October 7 at the Vienna State Opera. His friends circulated a letter last November praising Solzhenitsyn as a writer who suffered for truth.
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B B King Sings at Prison
B B King performed the blues for about 300 inmates in a two-day private visit to the Dade county stockade in Miami. His band played while more than 200 trustees and a group of prisoners watched from behind a high security fence during the one night engagement.
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Hearing Set on Yoko's Daughter Custody Dispute in Houston
A domestic relations court in Houston schedules a Monday hearing on temporary custody of Kyoko Ono Cox. Yoko Ono Lennon is not expected to attend as her former husband Anthony Cox, a documentary filmmaker, seeks to retain custody pending final litigation after Kyoko remained with Cox since a Spanish court granted temporary custody last April.
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Thieves Take Shirley MacLaine's Gems in England
In Winkfield, England, thieves broke into actress Shirley MacLaine's home while she was filming and absconded with jewelry valued at $24,700. It is the second theft at her village residence in a year, following a September 1970 break-in that yielded $98,400 in jewels including an $84,000 jade bracelet.
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