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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1971
Page
8
Sassafrass Productions signs Sam Fuller to direct his original screenplay Rialta. The independent company confirms Fuller will helm the project, aiming to bring his signature style to a fresh drama from an original script.
New York note on Richard Zanuck contract paying $1,000 daily for five years amid scandal over his films Myra Breckinridge and Beyond the Valley of the Dolls. Father Darryl Zanuck reportedly seeks a compromise, possibly $500 or $700 daily, while Richard may push for more. Also mentions Eileen Heckart reportedly turning down third billing in Miss Reardon Drinks a Little.
UPI reports the English Civil War epic Cromwell produced on an $8 million budget highlights Britain’s frugality in cinema. Director Ken Hughes notes they cut costs without sacrificing flair, relying on story and scope rather than lavish extras. Alec Guinness stars as King Charles I with Richard Harris in the title role.
A compact collage of humorous asides and remembered lines. It includes a playful take on casino odds about head or tails and a quip about marriage by Oliver Goldsmith. It cites advice on vacation spots and ends with Bob Orben noting nerves about Wall Street bets and a $24 Manhattan hypothetical.
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