Beatlemania at the Winter Garden vents on critics
A sprawling New York theater column recalls Beatlemania at the Winter Garden and a Boston reception, notes Dorothy Loudon plans to celebrate Annie with her circle, and sketches tributes to Joan Marlow and Chris Williams Rake. It also recounts Phil Silvers and Johnny Burke anecdotes and a London High Court copyright clash over Roger Moore and Dorothy Squires letters.
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Winter Garden
Boston
Annie
Dorothy Loudon
Sarai
Dorothy
Norman Paris
Joan Marlow
Betty Blake
Theater Information Bulletin
Manhattan
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Bayberry Tennis Club
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Gwen Verdon
Sheldon Harnick
George Plimpton
Joan
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Phi Kappa Psi
Christopher Williams Rake
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Conn
Phil Silvers
Herbie Faye
Palm Springs
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Tom Snyder
Nancy
Nancy Sinatra Jr
Johnny Burke
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Burkes
Beverly Hills
Jimmy van Heusen
Ess
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Jimmy
Sinatra
Sweet
Roger Moore
Dorothy Squires
James Bond
High Court
London
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Bond film gadgets drive The Spy Who Loved Me hype
Hollywood reports that the Bond series leans on gadgets as the new film The Spy Who Loved Me debuts. Roger Moore returns as 007 with an amphibious Lotus Esprit created by Oceanographics Co. to aid a beach undersea escape alongside Barbara Bach and Curt Jurgens. four Lotuses were adapted at a cost of $100,000.
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Cubby) Broccoli
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Karl Stromberg
Curt Jurgens
Oceanographics
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Christopher Wood
Fleming
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Stromberg
Atlantis
Sardinia
Jonah
New York City
Moscow
James
Nelson Tyler
Model Plane Popularity Surges Beyond Toys
The article notes model planes now serve as a sport and art, driven by radio control and free flight. It highlights costs, categories, and training through practice, with enthusiasts including pilots and hobbyists like Robert Harrah and Robert Towns.
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Harrah
Sport Modeler Magazine
Bette Midler Skips Tour for TV Special and Film
Hollywood reports Bette Midler will not tour this year. She earned about 3 million on a recent cross-country stint and plans a NBC television special, a new album, and a Universal film. She cites road sickness and time constraints as reasons to stay home. Dustin Hoffman will guest on the TV show.
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UPI
Bette Midler
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Universal Pictures
Bette Davis
Midler
Bet
Betty
Gelt
Santa Monica
Beverly Hills
Ivory Coast
United States
Hawaii
New York
ELP
Emerson, Lake and Palmer
NBC
Dustin Hoffman
Children Views On TV Violence
The piece questions how parents assess TV violence and cites Canada’s Ontario Royal Commission on Violence In the Communications Industries urging tuning and locking devices to limit children's viewing. It contrasts idealized Brady Bunch imagery with real family life and frequent parental disagreements.
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New York
UPI
Partridge Family
Canada
Ontario Royal Commission On Violence
The Deep New Rival Of Jaws
Hollywood notes that The Deep by Peter Benchley aims to match Jaws success with Columbia Pictures developing a film. Starring Nick Nolte and Jacqueline Bisset, it follows a Bermuda couple who uncover morphine from a World War II wreck and face dangerous foes including Louis Gossett Jr and Robert Shaw.
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Hollywood
Peter Benchley
Nathaniel Benchley
Robert Benchley
Universal
Columbia Pictures
Nick Nolte
Jacqueline Bisset
Bermuda
Louis Gossett
Robert Shaw
Eli Wallach
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