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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1968
Page
10
A UPI report surveys eight years of Hollywood shifts from implied sexuality to explicit material. Elizabeth Taylor and Mia Farrow headline new works showing bath scenes and four letter words, while audiences embrace marijuana in I Love You Alice B Toklas. Critics question future tastemaking and call for clearer ratings.
Nevada officials label Circus Circus a juvenile casino with a football field length gambling floor and balconies overlooking tables. A state gaming commissioner calls for no minors until a decision by December 21 on the probationary license. The Gaming Control Board will study the issue and report next month.
The Long Beach edition lists capsule contents from the Film Board of National Organizations on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Features include IF HE HOLLERS, LET HIM GO with Barbara McNair and Raymond St Jacques, LIVE A LITTLE LOVE A LITTLE with Elvis and Michele Carey, THE PRODUCERS with Zero Mostel and Gene Wilder, I LOVE YOU ALICE B TOKLAS with Peter Sellers, FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE with Sean Connery, THE ODD COUPLE with Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, THE GRADUATE, and GUESS WHO'S COMING TO DINNER with Hepburn, Poitier, and Tracy.
A San Francisco operagoer notes the curving Opera House offers intimate sightlines and refined decor, yet finds the performance of Trovatore vocally lacking and hampered by the venue’s close feel, recalling past visits and performers like Mattiwilda Dobbs.
In San Francisco Jack Valenti of the MPAA defends the new self regulation code effective Nov 1, saying it was set in motion well before public protests over violence. He notes safeguards on brutality indecency and sexual content and cites the Bonnie and Clyde review as part of industry caution. He also discusses the Ringing Bell of Wozzeck and Trovatore at the San Francisco Opera with mixed appraisal of cast and staging.
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