Elliott Gould Turns to TV Regular with E.R. Debut
Elliott Gould abandons movie focus for CBS hospital comedy E R based on a Chicago stage play. He sits in Brentwood home explaining the shift to television will diversify his career and may fund future movies. Analysts estimate E R could earn him over 2 million yearly.
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Gould would star in TV M A S H style comedy
TV executive notes Gould seeks a TV M A S H style role as a divorced ear nose and throat doctor moonlighting in a big city hospital to cover alimony and child support. He compares the film M A S H and the TV series, praising both and hinting at potential CBS airings. Also notes Janet Jackson joins Fame and Alfonso Ribeiro lands Silver Spoons role.
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Suzanne Pleshette Show Cancelled Then Reordered by CBS
CBS orders 12 episodes of Suzanne Pleshette Is Maggie Briggs as a midseason replacement amid show cancellations. In 1983 84, the half hour sitcom tied for 51st among 101 prime time series. Lorimar says they will try to make it funnier while NBC promotes V heavily with a fall lineup.
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Tom Mix Birthplace Disputed Between DuBois and Mix Run
The record confirms Tom Mix was born in Pennsylvania, not Texas. Some sources name Mix Run as his birthplace, a small hollow between the Pennsylvania Railroad and Bennett's Branch of the Susquehanna River, though the exact homestead location remains uncertain.
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