Laverne and Shirley rise from surprise hit to phenomenon
Penny Marshall and Cindy Williams recall the early shock of Laverne & Shirley catching fire on ABC after Happy Days. They faced fame with mixed feelings, explaining how the show, born mid-season, drew millions weekly and led to an Atlantic album recorded quickly to fit the schedule.
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Danny Kaye Plays Captain Hook In Peter Pan TV Version
Danny Kaye, 63, insists he stays adult and chooses clean entertainment. He stars as Captain Hook in NBC Hallmark Hall of Fame Peter Pan airing Sunday at 7 30 p m EST alongside Mary Martin Cyril Ritchard Mia Farrow John Gielgud Julie Andrews and new songs by Newley and Bricusse. The piece precedes his UNICEF European trip and reflects his TV stage roots and practical view on film standards. News notes TV schedules Friday through Sunday highlight other programs and sports events.
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Classic film re creation like gardening
New York AP profile of Christopher Larson a British transplanted gardener and film buff directing a 1.4 million dollar classical film series funded by Exxon. He wrestles with authentic prints and omitted scenes as he reconstructs Eisenstein Rashomon Potemkin Red Shoes Black Orpheus and other titles without a definitive original leaving him to guess how it might have been.
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