Entertainment in 1972 films promise adventure and romance
Hollywood previews 1972 trend: entertainment as sole message with action and varied violence. No big spectacles this year, focus on black audiences, lean casts, and strong names. Notable titles include The Godfather, Whats Up Doc, and Portnoy's Complaint as industry eyes test director Bogdanovich.
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Bob Thomas
Associated Press
Hollywood
Paramount
Robert Evans
America
Godfrey Cambridge
Raymond St. Jacques
Cotton
Harlem
Charleston
Sidney Poitier
Bill Cosby
Barbra Streisand
Robert Redford
Liza Minneli
Joey Gray
Peter O’toole
Sophia Loren
Gordon Stulberg
20Th Century-Fox
Nicholas and
Wso
Andra
Stulberg
Dia
Alfred Hitchcock
Marlon Brando
Doc
Miss Streisand
Ryan O’neal
Peter Bogdanovich
Portnoy
David Steinberg Pursues Spontaneous Comedy Across Media
Comedian and tap dancer David Steinberg explains his joke philosophy and craft. He rejects standard monologues favoring sketches and personal point of view, writing his own material and preparing to star in a pirate film he writes. He recalls Second City training and early teaching in Chicago while pursuing acting and directing passions.
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Phil Thomas
NEW York (Ap
David Steinberg
Steinberg
Groucho Marx
Fred Astaire
Astaire
David
Tve
Chicago
Second City
University of Chicago
Television Schedule For KOSA Channel 7 Weekdays
Weekday daytime listings show CBS Morning News Captain Kangaroo Lucy Show My Three Sons Family Affair Love of Life Where the Heart Is CBS News Search for Tomorrow Love Is A Many Splendored Thing Guiding Light Secret Storm Edge of Night Gomer Pyle Fashions in Sewing Movietime plus 5 30 News and Weather Thursday includes Hee Haw My Three Sons Thurs Nite Movie and a note about Merv Griffin reflecting on acting offers and interest in plays and films.
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Gomer Pyle
Walter Cronkite
Merv Griffin
John Hart
Gang That Couldnt Shoot Straight On Location In New York
Director James Goldstone shoots on location in New York for The Gang That Couldnt Shoot Straight adapted from Jimmy Breslin's book. The project contrasts with The Godfather as Goldstone and crew navigate labor tensions and directorial preferences amid a modern Mafia film boom.
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New York
Norman Goldstein
AP News
Mario Puzo
Jimmy Breslin
James Goldstone
al Ruddy
Civil Rights League
Goldstone
Breslin
Goldstones
Indiana
California
New Mexico
John
TV Listings and Movie Note for London Production
KMOM TV primes a full evening schedule from 4:30 to 11:30 with shows like The Newlywed Game Password Bewitched and ABC News. A London production update notes A Lucky Man starring Malcolm McDowell will shoot in England early in April with Alan Price set to compose the score.
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Jack LaLanne
London
Malcolm McDowell
England
Alan Price
NBC Love Love Love and Other TV Notes
NBC offered an early Valentine with Love Love Love a Hall of Fame special featuring six young couples and performers Hall of Fame special Tuesday night. Bread Reddy Mac Davis provided romantic soft music while the camera followed couples from San Francisco to Philadelphia. The hour proved soothing and soporific, with a central skating comparison drawn to Peggy Fleming in a later special. NBC Iron Side gains Nielsen pace. NBCs Emergency and ABC Six Sense struggle for momentum as midseason shifts shape ratings and reception.
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Cynthia Lowry
New York
NBC
Young Love
Hall of Fame
Helen Reddy
Mac Davis
Bread
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Bob Lanner
Peggy Fleming
ABC
Brian Keith
Nevada
Las Vegas
Elizabeth Ashley
Keith
Juliet Prowse
Rosey Grier
CBS
Emergency
Judge backs English vagabond arrest custom
Judge Elijah Adlow of the Boston Municipal Court argues that crime could decline if the United States adopted the old English practice of arresting people as vagabonds at night when they cannot justify being out. He presided over several cases involving a $3,000 theft from bus drivers.
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Elijah Adlow
Boston
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