Dick Lester to film Bed Sitting Room in Britain
Richard Lester prepares a new comedy The Bed Sitting Room for United Artists. Shot on location in Great Britain, the film adapts John Antrobus and Skipe Milligan’s London hit with Antrobus and Charles Wood scripts.
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Richard Lester
United Artists
Great Britain
John Antrobus
Skipe Milligan
London
Antrobus
Charles Wood
Lester
Lopert
Histry
Ghosts of the greats return in a Walter Winchell preview
A column resumes a vintage showbiz parade with legends like Whirlaway Calumet Wheatley and The Fox, while Pit bosses and pubs, stars and fortunes flash by. The piece touches on Broadway trivia, famous names, and a drunken mix of society bits and wagers, ending with a tip to contact a private betting associate.
Rumor Mill, Celebrity Snippets and Odd Notes
Rumors deny Lady Bird Johnson will attend the Eugene McCarthy Speak-Out at Madison Square Garden while Eartha Kitt appears as a speaker. A plan to tear down the Egyptian Embassy at 79th and Park for a high rise condo is floated by a Jewish firm of housewreckers. Willy Wyler faces filming trials for Funny Girl with Barbra Streisand as the director. Joins MLK widow possible role in a documentary. Jim Brown may play Dr. King. The Pentagon is cited as the world’s largest office building with 17 miles of corridors and 280000 daily phone calls. Burt Topper’s Wild in the Streets touts a 22-year-old President of the United States for GYP. A Houston minister voices drive-in churches as a great idea. Wiglets for men enter fashion. Paris Students Union pamphlets advise gloves when punching police. brass knuckles if cops punch back. Jimmy Ellis defends title in Sweden against Patterson for big box office. Pro Castro letters urged in Miami papers. A judge reflects on Miss USA as contestants age since his first judging six or seven years ago.
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Lady Bird Johnson
Eugene McCarthy
Madison Square Garden
Outer
Eartha Kitt
Housewreckers
Israel
79Th and
Park
Lloyd Shearer
Willie Wyler
Jim Brown
Dr. King
Pentagon
Bobby Kennedy
Burt Topper
United States
Great Young Party
Houston
Jesus Christ
London Express
Paris Students’ Union
Jimmy Ellis
Sweden
Floyd Patterson
Pol. Pol. Adv
Miami
Castro
Colummnist
Battle Beneath the Earth and Evil Gun Showings
A schedule listing multiple film titles including Battle Beneath the Earth Evil Gun and Gun with showtimes across Wed through Mon. at Fremont Fox Boulevard and Sunset Drive In theaters. Also lists In Cold Blood Fox Red Rock and Guess Who's Coming to Dinner with varied weekday and weekend slots.
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Sidney Poitier
Spencer Tracy
Katharine Hepburn
Stanley Kramer
San Francisco
Katharine Houghton
Columbia Pictures
Red Rock Family Theater
RED Rock
Guess
Sun
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Dick Lester
Fred MacMurray
Philadelphia
Anthony J. Drexel Biddle
Walt Disney
MacMurray
Skyway Drive-In
Rod Steiger
Stardust Drive-In
Hamlet
Maximilian Schell
Shakespeare
Prince
Elsinore
Dmytryk- Weiler
Emerson Film Enterprises
Fox Theater
Charleston Plaza
George Hamilton
Marie Laforet
Nevada Drive-In
Salt Lake Highway
James Coburn
Peter Fonda
Susan Strasberg
Carol Channing
Bonanza Movie Palace
Walter Winchell
Belmont Revisited
Loftus
Sande
Arcaro
Shoe
Fox
Dancer
Whirlaway
Silks
Calumet
Wheatley
Belair Stud
Sunny Jim
Charles J. Hackett
Manhattan
Fortune Mag
Bob Hope
Henry Fonda
Hal Prince
New York
Daily Mirror
The
Journal- American
Herald Tribune
West 57Th Street
Patricia Carla
Farah
Iran
Sophia Loren
Rita Hayworth
Grace Kelly
Maria Callas
Charlotte Ford
Queen Mother Fredericka
Greece
Duchess of Windsor
Garbo
Princess Soraya
Jackie Kennedy
Marlene Dietrich
Joan Fontaine
Lena Horne
Lembo
First Avenue
Lenore Lemon
Ted Newhouse
Mt. Sinai Hospital
Caesars Palace
Vegas
Joseph P. Kennedy
Florida
Mr. K
Jack
Papa
Jerry Zarowitz
Ily Gardner
Lady Bird
Eartha
Flint
Spencer
Sidney Tracy
Poitier
William Rose
Colgems Records
Family Theatre
W. Charleston
Tonopah Hwy
Smoke Ranch RD
AM Greene
Graham
Remem
Judith Crist
Today Show
Beinulvive
Dirk Bogarde
Jack Clayton
Kati
Wily
WLI
Ita
David O.selznicks
Argaret Mitchells
Clark Gable
Vivien Leigh
Leslie Howard
Livia de Havilland
Selznick International
Victor Fleming
Metro Goldwyn Mayer
METRO
Las Vegas
Cinerama
Paradise
Flamingo
Linder
Menderson Gunville, Inc
Harry Frigg
Gone With the Wind
EL Portal
WY Daly
Life Magazine
Amargyle Solar Productions
Paravision
del Unt
Bod
Maryland Parkway
Charleston
Sony T.V
Playtape
Atlantis
Fremont
FOX Boulevard
the Fox
Huntridge
Nevada
Sunset Drive IN
Skyway Drive
Stardust Drive IN
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