TV Spoils Stories for Hollywood Director Seeks New Material
Hollywood director Don Taylor argues television has encroached on feature film storytelling by absorbing war and crime sagas and TV movies. He cites Tom Sawyer as a rare family hit and notes future projects must be too sexy violent or expensive for TV, aiming for Oscar potential with a big budget follow up.
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Don Taylor
Taylor
Elizabeth Taylor
Tom Sawyer
Huck
Tom
Texas Frontier Days and Rodeo Calendar Highlights
A dense calendar lists numerous Texas events from May through June including Frontier Days celebrations, Jaycee Rodeos, gem and mineral shows, auctions, fairs, horse shows, and a variety of rodeos. Notable entries include Bandera events, Galveston Air Show, Kerrville Folk Festival, Fort Worth and Arlington schedules, and regional county fairs.
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Bandera
Haskell
Lee County Sheriff’s Posse
Giddings
Abilene
Glen Rose
Marshall
el Paso
Bellaire
Texas City
Waco
Lost Valley Downs
Galveston
Austin
Winnsboro
Lake O’ the Pines
Jefferson
Brazosport
Central Texas
Art League
Beaumont
San Antonio
Canyon City
Canyon Lake
Hill Country Arts Foundation
Ingram
Odessa
Kerrville
Athens
Richland Hills
Richland
Texas Ponies of America
Texas
Arlington
Tulsa
Ellinger
Texoma
Denison
McKinney
Port Arthur
Shrine Circus
Borger
Houston
Grand Saline
Llano
Yoakum
Jack County Sheriff’s Posse
Jacksboro
Avery
Madisonville
RCA
Emmy Awards Kick Off With TV Critics Review Show
AP reports Emmy season begins with ABC presenting entertainment awards from Los Angeles and CBS airing news and religious programming awards from New York. Documentary host David Sheehan previews Television's Emmy Winners Who Are the Losers highlighting the critical look at 25 years of TV programming and lingering mediocrity.
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Jay Sharbutt
New York
ABC Television Network
Los Angeles
CBS Television Network
CBS
David Sheehan
KNXT
Walter Cronkite
Sheehan
Philadelphia
Chicago
May Rains Nudge Thoughts Of Grass And Boiled Diner
Barbs by Phil Pastoret reflects on damp May weather provoking fanciful fixes for the yard and a neighbor’s wife who serves a boiled dinner each night. The light satire hints at neighborhood quirks with a mild, humorous tone.
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Bill Anderson
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Immanuel Baptist Church
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Warren Oates
Paris Opera House
Kmid-Tv
Peyton Place
Jeffs Collie
Andy Griffith
Big Valley
Sanford & Son
the Little People
Circle of Fear
the Bold Ones
Houndcats
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Pink Panther
the Barkleys
Temple Baptist Church
Boo Theatre
Kenneth Copeland
Rex Humbard
Liz Taylor
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England
Jonathan Westel
Vladimir Tukmakov
Russia
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Moscow
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Entre
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