Barbra Streisand concert in Central Park filmed for CBS
Producer-director Robert Scheerer recalls directing the open air Barbra Streisand concert in Central Park for a CBS special. He describes the live, improvised taping with 135 000 in attendance, six cameras, 28 mikes, occasional rain risk, and the challenge of capturing immediacy without montages. He praises Streisand’s vulnerability and spontaneity as key to the performance.
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Robert Scheerer
Barbra Streisand
Central Park
CBS
Barbra
Marty
Seaview Monsters End Long Voyage On TV Reboot
Bob Dunnavant reviews the Seaview submarine from the film and TV series, noting the crew’s persistence and the show’s shift to a new fantasy, with lingering disbelief about science fiction’s durability and a fall schedule change to Land of the Giants.
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Bob Dunnavant
Daily
ABC
Seaview
NASA
Pueblo
Talman Appears Posthumously in Anti Smoking PSA
William Talman, the late Perry Mason prosecutor, appears in a posthumous one minute TV anti smoking PSA for the American Cancer Society. Filmed July 17 at Encino home, the spot features Talman with wife Peggy and children and urges non smoking or quitting to spare families from cancer.
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Robert E. Dallos
New York Times News Service
New York
William Talman
American Cancer Society
Talman
Encino
Calif
Peggy
Raymond Burr
Perry Mason
Federal Communications Commission
Gate way Theater Showtimes and New Releases This Week
Frank Sinatra stars in The Detective at Gateway Theater with showings through Wednesday. Starting Thursday The Thomas Crown Affair features Steve McQueen and Faye Dunaway. Anzio with Robert Mitchum, Peter Falk, and Robert Ryan plays this week. Friday debuts Billy Graham’s For Pete’s Sake during Religious Emphasis Week.
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Frank Sinatra
Thomas Crown
Steve McQueen
Faye Dunaway
Robert Mitchum
Peter Falk
Robert Ryan
Billy Graham
Pete
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Richard Conte
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Clyde
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