Dawn Strikes Fame With Candida Without Major Tours
Dawn, led by Tony Orlando with Joyce Vincent and Telma Hopkins, rose to fame without big TV exposure or concert tours. The group became a top seller, reaching over 102 million records with Candida and Knock Three Times, while Orlando narrates his rise from early Carole King demos to leading Dawn and headlining in Las Vegas.
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Copley
Dawn
Candida
Bell
Tony Orlando
Joyce Vincent
Telma Hopkins
Detroit
Tony
Paradise
Carole
Carole King
Miss King
Kirshner
Screen Gems
Epic Records
Bob Crewe
Phil Spector
Burt Bacharach
Teddy Randazzo
Gerry
Boom
Columbia
Laura Nyro
James Taylor
Hank Medress
Bell Records
Hank
Stanley Polly
Joyce
Telma
London
Las Vegas
Cannon Carries A Lot Of Weight On TV Detective
Hollywood-NEA profile of Bill Conrad as Cannon details his weight journey from 165 to 270 pounds, his on screen stamina, and how Weight Watchers objects to the show’s portrayal of overweight people. It tracks his career from radio Matt Dillon to CBS Cannon, recent 40 pound loss, and possible Spain directing offer.
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Hollywood
Ironside
Cannon
Bill Conrad
Conrad
Air Corps
CBS
Boston
Matt Dillon
Spain
Platter Parade Albums and Hitbound Singles Overview
Listing of music albums and hit singles with artists and labels including Carole King Led Zeppelin Chicago Grand Funk Railroad 3 Dog Night Climax Nilson Honey Cone Think and others. Highlights include At Carnegie Hall E Pluribus Funk Never Been to Spain Precious and Few Without You One Monkey Dont Stop No Show.
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Atlantic
American Pie
Don McLean
United Artists
Carnegie Hall
Chicago
Columbia
Grand Funk Railroad
Capitol
Spain
Dunhill
Climax
Carousel
Nilson Rca
Laurie
Midland group vies for ASSITEJ world congress slot
The Pickwick Players of Midland Community Theatre compete among 17 U S groups for one of five spots to perform at the ASSITEJ World Congress in Montreal and Albany in June 1972. Five finalists will be chosen from a February 10 judging of TO BE. European groups also slated to appear.
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Pickwick Players
Midland Community Theatre
United States
General Assembly
Association Internationals du Theatre Pour l’Enfance Et la Jeunesse
Assitej
International Association
Montreal
Canada
State University of New York At
Albany
Children’s Theatre Association
Pickwicks
Universal buys film rights to The Hindenburg
Universal has acquired film rights in a pre publication deal for The Hindenburg by Michael MacDonald Mooney. The non fiction dramatic documentation covers the 1937 Lakehurst disaster that killed 22 crew members and 13 passengers.
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NEW York
Universal
Michael MacDonald Mooney
Lakehurst
N.J
Networks cut feature films as CBS ABC reassess film unit
Hollywood reports CBS and ABC have curtailed film subsidiaries and reassessed theater projects. ABC's Martin Baum exits to produce independently, CBS notes focus on economics at Cinema Center Films. Several titles and stars are cited, with mixed financial outcomes and ongoing inventories shaping CBS ABC futures. NBC has limited its exposure to Bob Hope features.
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Hollywood
CBS
ABC
Leonard H. Goldenson
American Broadcasting Co
ABC Pictures
Martin Baum
Cinema Center
Gordon L. Stulberg
20Th Century-Fox
Jack Lemmon
John Wayne
Lee Marvin
Steve McQueen
Stulberg
the Reivers
Wall Street
Grissom
Baum
Ivy
Jack Lemmons
Snoopy
William Holden
NBC
Bob Hope
ONeals surgery to give him old zip and new film schedule
Hollywood star Ryan ONeal underwent a lengthy operation at St Johns Hospital Santa Monica after an injury on location in San Francisco. The 442 hour procedure allowed him to resume work on The Thief Who Came To Dinner with only a two week delay. His hospitalization strained relations with ex wife Joanna Moore who learned of his condition from others as she was visiting another hospital.
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Tony
Carmen
Stephen Stills
Juanita
Don Kirshner
Carole King
Hollywood
Ryan O’neal
St. John’s Hospital
Santa Monica
Ryan
San Francisco
Barbra Streisand
Joanna Moore
St. John’s
Joanna
Milburn Stone Returns to Gunsmoke After Heart Surgery
Milburn Stone known as Doc on Gunsmoke says the sun shines brighter now that he is back on set after open heart surgery. He describes renewed faith, gratitude, and a warm reunion with co stars including James Arness and Pat Hingle who filled in during his absence.
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Doc’ Stone
Hollywood
Milburn Stone
Doc
Kansas
Milburn
Stone
Kansas Prairie
Ball Park
Jim Arness
Pat Hingle
Pat
CBS
Amanda Blake
Ken Curtis
Bill Anders
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Bucharest
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Nmsa County
Tommorrow
New Mexico
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Gene Tierney
Washington, D. C
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O'Neal
Nancy Anderson
Copley News Service
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