Wolfman Jack A Portrait Of The Radio Legend
Robert W. S Smith profiles Wolfman Jack whose legal name is Robert W. Smith. The piece traces his restless rise from Newport News to XERF and XERB, his public persona, Lucas casting him in American Graffiti, and his enduring impact as a gruff voice behind late night Radio.
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Wolfman Jack
Robert W. Smith
Brooklyn
Dr. Jive
Jack
Wolfmere
Newport News
Shreveport
XERF
del Rio
Texas
Wolfman
George Lucas
Lucas
KDAY
Los Angeles
Thank God It's Friday disco film links Motown and Casablanca
Newsweek notes 10 000 discos in the United States. Time calls the trend glassy flashy and luxurious. Motown and Casablanca back a film tentatively titled Thank God It's Friday set entirely in a discotheque with a Zoo nightclub decor. Donna Summer and Ray Vitte star alongside Commodores and Paul Jabara.
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United States
Time Magazine
Motown
Casablanca
Rob Cohen
Mahogany
Bingo Lang
So ‘Ve World
Bogart
Casablanca Record and Filmworks
Columbia Pictures
Robert Klane
Donna Summer
Bobby Speed
Ray Vitte
Donna
Commodores
Paul Jabara
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Barry Armyan
Bernstein
Poppa
Fox
San Fernando Valley
Jackie
Film unions bend rules for lower budget productions
New York reports that film and TV unions soften work rules to fit lean budgets. Despite strict rules on setup crews, meal penalties, and child actor limits, producers relying on grants or small financing gain concessions to hire many newcomers.
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the Fonz
Butchy Weinstein
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Sylvester Iallone
Rocky
Susan Blakely
Winker
Winkler
California
Younher
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