Money poured into TV shows never assures efforts success
New York AP reports high production costs for TV programs. Jackie Gleason's show runs about 180000 dollars per week plus airtime pushing the bill beyond 300000 dollars. Even cheap shows cost 40000 per episode, with totals over 100000 per night. Half hour comedies 55000 to 90000. About 40 percent of major network shows are dropped yearly.
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Network TV Schedule Fragment for March 9
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Radio Schedule Rhine. Daytime Listings for Lakin and WCOW
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MGM Signs Elvis Presley Duo for You're Killing Me
Metro Goldwyn Mayer signs Elvis Presley producers Elvis Judd Bernard and Irwin Winkler to a comedy adventure You're Killing Me. Principal photography starts in June after Presley finishes Spin Out. The film blends music romance and suspense about a band of diamond thieves.
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Ga Crosse Cribune March 5 1966 edition delivery
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New York CBS Reports 1965 Sales and Income
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Batman Star Adam West Calls Role Wonderful Nonsense
Hollywood veteran Adam West, star of Batman, reflects on the Wonderland comparison between his fame and the character. He recalls his farm upbringing in Spring Valley Washington and his path to acting before Batman propelled him to stardom. He notes the pressure of fame and the toll of wearing the costume.
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Julie Christie Relishes Dual Roles Across Classic Films
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Actors object to U N C L E spinoff The Girl From U N C L E
Hollywood reports Robert Vaughn and David McCallum object to a proposed spin off The Girl From U N C L E starring Mary Ann Mobley. They call the plan watering the soup and Vaughn says he will never appear on it.
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