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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1968

Page

17

The Graduate Opens At Gateway Theater

Hollywood note on Nichols and Turman pairing to adapt The Graduate from Webb's novel. Turman, Nichols, and producer Levine agree the book holds rich material for a powerful film project.

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Decatur Civic Theater sees musical potential despite heat

Ray Martin notes that Stop The World experiment drew about 700 attendees over four nights, showing mass appeal but limited reach in Decatur. He urges continued musical offerings, better publicity, and possible air conditioning to expand the audience, while NBC star Dean Martin praises pianist Ken Lane as generous.

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Dan Blocker Adds Real Weight to The Lady in Cement

Hollywood reports Dan Blocker, set for his feature debut in 20th Century Fox The Lady In Cement, will carry a heavy onscreen punch role. Blocker, at 270 pounds, toys with a hoodlum and tackles Frank Sinatra in the upcoming mystery film.

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