Local TV Stations Run Short of New Movie Titles
Local affiliates and independents face growing scarcity of fresh films as networks grab first-run titles. CBS and NBC expand movie nights while stations increasingly replace movies with talk and variety programs.
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New York Times
New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
Merv Griffin
CBS
Joey Bishop
American Broadcasting Company
ABC
KATV
Little Rock
Ark
Vic Ames
Ames Brothers
New York City
Wcbs-Tv
Mike Douglas
Westinghouse Broadcasting Company
Wor-Tv
Steve Allen
Hollywood
Hal Hough
CBS TV Stations
Hough
Rock Hudson
Doris Day
Jose Ferrer
Dean Jaeger
Julie London
Robert Stack
Lauren Bacall
Billy Wilder
Alfred Hitchock
North By Northwest
National Broadcasting Company
NBC
United Artists
20Th Century-Fox Film Corporation
Hollywood Studios
New York City Opens Doors to Film Crews
The city lures movie production with convenient services as studios flock to New York. Cast and crew mingle with real passengers at JFK while filming "April Fools" and "Goodbye Columbus" details unfold at Delmonico's. Cantor David Benedict plays a rabbi amid Roth based drama.
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New York Times News Service
New York
Trans World Airlines
Kennedy International Airport
New York City
Hudson Tubes
John V. Lindsay
Delmonico’s
Park Avenue
Columbus
David Benedict
Temple Israel
Lawrence
L. I
Jan Peerce
Robert Merrill
Peerce
Larry Peerce
Philip Roth
Gateway and Princess Film Lineup Announced For Thursday
The theater listings reveal debuts and showings including How Sweet It Is with Debbie Reynolds and James Garner, The Graduate with Dustin Hoffman and Ann Bancroft, Five Card Stud with Dean Martin and Robert Mitchum, and Doris Day pairings. Kiddie shows air Tuesday morning, with The Ghost And Mr Chicken, Tarzan And The Jungle Boy, and With Six You Get Egg Roll starring Doris Day and Brian Keith starting Thursday.
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Debbie Reynolds
James Garner
Dustin Hoffman
Ann Bancroft
Ann
Dean Martin
Robert Mitchum
Doris Day
Brian Keith
Bowline
Robert, Morse
Terry Thomas
Hank Williams, Jr
George Hamilton
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