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Newspaper

Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1967

Page

7

Presley Delivers Christmas Clunker in Clambake Film

Elvis Presley stars in Clambake a lightweight Holiday era comedy set in Miami Beach as a water-ski instructor and millionaire's son pursuing Shelley Fabares. The reviewer finds the music scenery and plot lacking with weak songs and a paled backdrop despite Presley’s appeal.

New York Elvis Presley Presley Acapulco Las Vegas United Artists Elvis Jeff Alexander Miami Beach Shelley Fabares Biscayne Bay Miss Fabares Miami Florida

Gateways Promote Modern Theaters and Classic Films

The article previews Gateway Theater's ambitious lineup starting Friday night at 7 30 p.m with Man For All Seasons The Comedians To Sir With Love and more through March including Gone With The Wind The Bible and other titles The piece also quotes Ron Ely of Tarzan on safe close encounters with lions and tigers noting proper feeding keeps the animals calm during wrestling scenes

Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Sidney Poitier Spencer Tracy Katherine Hepburn Hawaii Julie Andrews Richard Harris Fred McMurray Ron Ely Nbc-Tv Tarzan Ely

Nationwide best selling hardbacks for the week

The Confessions of Nat Turner by Styron tops the list followed by Topaz by Uris and The Gabriel Hounds by Stewart. Also in the top ten are Christy by Marshall The Exhibitionist by Sutton Our Crowd by Birmingham Nicholas and Alexandra by Massie Rickenbacker by Rickenbacker The New Industrial State by Galbraith and Memoirs by Kennan.

Nat Turner Styron Topaz Uris Gabriel Hounds Stewart Christy Marshall Sutton Our Crowd Birmingham Nicholas and Alexandra Massie Rickenbacker Galbraith Memoirs Kennan

Paths to Eden: Capote tale adapted for TV bleak yet warm

Television adaptation Among the Paths to Eden presents death as a major theme in a somber New York cemetery setting. Maureen Stapleton plays Miss O Meaghan who seeks a husband while Martin Balsam's Mr Belli declines matrimony, producing a bittersweet ending without conventional happiness.

Joseph Kesselring Eleanor Perry Truman Capote Ivor Belli Martin Balsam Mary O’meaghan Maureen Stapleton New York_City Eden Miss O’meaghan Mr. Belli

Laborer to Madman Roger Coggio Makes TV Debut

The article traces Roger Coggio vowing to act after a 15 year old viewing a Lyons theater production. He pursued acting in France and Europe before debuting on American television in Diary of a Madman on CBS. It notes his early recitation gifts and path from Lyons to Paris through stage and film work.

Roger Coggio France Coggio Nicolai Gogol Lyons Ouiers Theater Des Celestins Mary Chase Harvey Fernand Gravey Clifford Odets Lefty

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