Fox Backlot Tour Reveals Dying Studio Sets and Star Gaze
A tour of the 20th Century Fox backlot shows peeling facades and rusting props from Hello Dolly Tora Tora and The Towering Inferno with a Fox shift toward TV production.Gene Wilder and Carol Kane shoot a scene for The World’s Greatest Lover while Rainbow Studio gate stands nearby. Casablanca singers Stallion perform a Pinewood Row free concert. Tom Fricke Lincoln Hilton GM moves to Atlanta harming local restaurant hotel ties.
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Hollywood
20th-Century Fox
Fox
Horace Vandergelder
Yonkers
Myra Breckenridge
Gene Wilder
Lincoln
Atlanta
Tom Fricke
Lincoln Hilton
Fricke
Movie Theaters List and Showtimes Across City
A film listings page details titles and venues including Cinema 1 through Drive-ins, showing Cross of Iron Dream Rinse Ready When You Are C B, The Godfather, Rocky, The White Buffalo, Breaker Breaker, Silver Streak Day of the Animals The Greatest Islands in the Stream and more with scheduled starts and ends through Thursday and Friday. Specific theaters note 13th P Plaza and West O locations with timing cues and rating codes for each title.
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Annie Hall
Stuart 13Th
Woody Allen
Diane Keaton
Macon County Line
84Th & O
Dick & Jane
Harry
Walter
New York
The Roxy Opens in Menagerie Glass Menagerie
The Roxy theater opens on the Glass Menagerie upper level at 12th and Q Street featuring Boys Town as its first film. A Nebraska State Country Music Championship event runs Friday through Sunday at Douglas County Fairgrounds Waterloo with arts crafts and expositions, priced 2 dollars daily or 5 dollars for weekend passes.
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Roxy
Glass Menagerie
12Th & Q St
Hollywood & Vine
Spencer Tracy
Mickey Rooney
Nebraska
Douglas County Fairgrounds
Waterloo
Calendar of concerts shows and local events Sat and Sun
Listings include Paul Moorhead Orchestra at Pla Mer 6600 West O and Tunesmith at Reuben's 6st & O. Hitchcock Road Band at Royal Grove 230 W Cornhusker on Thursday, Luna Sea Friday and Saturday, Cabaret at Scotch I 4200 O, Shiloh Club Bennet Brandy, The Jades sweep left at 815 O, Windsong, Tony and Luigis, Brad T at 51400, Charlie Burton and Rock Therapy at The Zoo 136 No 14th, plus Nebraska Baton Twirling Championships Pershing Aud Sat 8 a.m. Admission $.75 adults $.50 children. Stuhr Museum Railroad Town An 1862 frontier army camp event recruitment rally 5 p.m. Sat Grand Island Theatre Inc Lincoln Hilton Fanny's Pink Garter Meller drummer Going Going Gone With the Wind Web Thu Sat 8 p.m. admission. Birdcage Theater Children’s Zoo 30th and A Sat 1:30 and 2:30 p.m. Admission. Gas Light Theater 322 So 9th Mellerdrammer Bertha the Beautiful Typewriter Girl 9 p.m.
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Pla Mer
West O
Paul Moorhead
Reuben’s
Royal Grove
W. Cornhusker
Hitchcock Road Band
Thur
Shiloh Club
Bennet
Brandy
Stan’s Lounge
U.S
The
Jades
Nebraska
Pershing
Stuhr Museum
Frontier Army Camp
Grand Island
Neighborhood Art Exhibits Open Across City Venues
Galleries list exhibitions and hours including Peter deLory photographs, Dennis Guastella paintings, Ilene Lynd banks, and a Rosebud Sioux Trilogy show. Notable venues include Haymarket 119 S 9th, Theater Gallery at Community Playhouse, University Club, Saundra's Studio, and First Plymouth Church with works by multiple artists through mid to late June.
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Sheldon
12Th & R. Sun
Peter deLory
Nebraska
Dennis Guastella & Banks
Ilene Lynd
Community Playhouse
S. 56Th
Sun
Douglas Ross
University Club
13Th & P. Batks
Margaret Berry
Eugene Rice
Diane Reineke
Saundra
Martha Henry
Bill Rowe
Saundra Zieg
First Plymouth Congregational Church
Devon Adams
National Bank of Commerce
13Th & D
Missouri Basin Development
Neal Anderson
Jim McClelland
Nebraska Union
14Th & R
Cynthia Pummel
Charles Hill
Weekend Thunder Showers Threaten Outdoors
The National Weather Service warns thundershowers may disrupt outdoor plans Saturday and Sunday. Daytime highs near 90 degrees followed by mild nights around the mid 60s.
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National Weather Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
Peyton Place
Carol Kane
Hester Street
Wilder
Rainbow Studio
Studio 6
Casablanca
Stallion
Pinewood Rowl
Pioneers Park
Kfmqfm
Ruby
13Th & P
Godfather
Cooper/Lincoln
54Th & O
Rocky
Douglas
Sylvester Stallone
Joe
the White Buffalo
Charlie Bronson
Bull
Embassy
62Nd
Havelock
Richard Pryor
Plaza 1
12Th & P
Plaza 2
Muhammad Ali
12Th& P
Hemingway
12Th & Q
12Th & R
Henry Fonda
Sylvia Sidney
Ward Bondstar
Treasure of Matacumba
Starview Drivein
50Th & Vine
Starview Drive-in
West O Drive-in
West O & SW
the Family
Thrush Clayton House
10Th & O
Chuck Penington
Cliff’s
Charlie Bourne
Colonial Inn
56Th & Cornhusker
Joe Snyder
Congress Inn
Dick Patterson
East Hills
70Th
Sumner
John Seca
Nansen Vun
Hilton Hotel
Sarah Dunlap
Harp
Haymarket Holiday Inn
Airport
John Wesley Hardin
Holiday Inn
13Th & L
Luke
Dale
13Th & Q
Earthworks
Windsong
Tony & Luigi's
Brad T
the Zoo
Charlie Burton
Rock Therapy
Children’s Zoo
Zoo
Mellerdrammer
Bertha the Beautiful Typewriter
Haymarket
S. 9Th
Dwight Kirsch
Marci McDonald
Maurices
Gunny’s Complex
North 13Th Street
Ar Mauric
Gateway
Regency
Omaha
Hoviand Swanson
Linol Rems
L.T.A. Sale
L.T.R. Sale
L.T.R
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