Kaplan off ground with fall TV show
Hollywood television writer Marvin Kaplan lands a fall series after seven pilots. CBS picks up The Chicago Teddy Bears a gangster era spoof starring Dean Jones as a speakeasy owner’s defender against mob takeover. Kaplan, voice of Choo Choo on Top Cat, highlights humor over violence and nostalgia.
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Sports Cars and Celebrity Style Dominate Hollywood Life
In Hollywood the sports car is the symbol of status as stars visit Haan's shop for gadgets and accessories. Jim Garner, Steve McQueen, James Coburn, and others drop by for racing goggles, leather wheel covers, and badge sets. Valerie Simpson and Nickolas Ashford discuss gospel influence and their new album Exposed, with their track record including Ain't No Mountain High Enough for Diana Ross. Good Friday remembrance is noted for its religious significance.
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Horror film duo strike big with low budget legacy
Hollywood report on Studio West founders Ben Rombouts Carl Monson and Eric Norden who produced a $50 000 horror film in 12 days using one Pasadena mansion and a nine person crew. John Carradine heads the cast with Faith Domergue Merry Anders Jeff Morrow and Richard Davalos. They aim for TV sales worth about $150 000 and plan future $75 000 to $125 000 projects. The article notes they seek quicker profits than Westerns and highlight the quiet room at Bell Labs as the world's quietest place measuring 35 by 28 feet in Murray Hill New Jersey.
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Television anthology rebirth takes cues from past styles
TV plans a 70s revival of anthology formats with 90 minute all suspense shows. Philip Barry produces CBS Friday Night Movies aiming for high writing quality and fewer clichés. Abby Mann Ernest Kinoy and David Shaw contribute scripts as cinema talent shifts to TV.
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Television Schedule for KOSA Channel 7 1971
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Television Schedule Johnny 13 197 Tuesday Lineup
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