Travolta to star in Grease film with guest stars
John Travolta will lead the film version of Grease with special appearances by Eve Arden Edd Byrnes Sid Caesar Alice Ghostley and Sha Na Na for Paramount Pictures. Randal Kleiser directs from a Bronte Woodard screenplay with Patricia Birch choreographing and Bill Butler as cinematographer. Production begins June 27 at Paramount Studios for U S and Canada release by Paramount Pictures.
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Robert Stigwood
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Paramount Pictures
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Bronte Woodard
Los Angeles
Pantages Theater
Fanwus
Miss Brooks
Cille
Euding
Mildred Pierce
Kooky
Neil Simon
Alice Ghostley
Joan Rivers
Vimalight
Patricia Birch
Bill Butler
Paramount Studios
U.S
Canada
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Gulf & Western Industries, Inc
Zerbe Signed for Starting Role in Dog Soldiers Film
Anthony Zérbe lands a starting role in Dog Soldiers produced by Gabriel Katelia and directed by Karel Reisz for United Artists and 8 Transamerica Company. Previous stars Nick Nolte Tuesday Weld and Michael Moriarty were announced for the action adventure set amid early 1970s counterculture. Screenplay by Judith Roscoe from Hubert Stone’s National Book Award winning novella. Filming underway in Stockton and other California and Mexican locations.
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Gabriel Katelia
Karel Reisz
United Artists
8 Transamerica
Nick Nolte
Tuesday Weld
Michael Moriarty
Judith Roscoe
Hubert Stone
Porbo
Stockton
Calif
Oakland
San Diego
Durango
Mexic City
Mexicas
Com-Pix computer predicts movie hits or turkeys
Vernon Scott reports a Detroit system named Com-Pix uses data from 730 films to forecast a movie's box office, enabling theater owners to decide bookings before release. The service claims 3 to 18 percent accuracy, targeting regional theaters with a $10 weekly fee, and envisions refining accuracy as more data accumulate.
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Turkey
Com-Pix
Desi Moines
ComPix
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Jawa
Beverly Hills
Detroit
Cogitate
Bud Fine
Fine
Vine
Rim Theater
Michigan
Associated Theaters
Fint
Network
Frances Faye Rejoins Paramount for Pretty Baby
Frances Faye signs for a key role in Paramount Pictures Pretty Baby. Louis Malle directs the period drama about a child raised in Storyville New Orleans circa 1917 and her connection with a photographer whose early portraits gain later acclaim.
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Paramount Pictures
Louis Malle
Paramount
Bing Crosby
Martha Raye
Polly Platt
Louis Maile
Storyville
New Orleans
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