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the giant among the nations Another vidfilm, "Friends
black controlled businesses and Enemies," which film
and a proverbial bean-stalk star John Cassavetes has
for-* number of white been commissioned to
executives, has * put on a script and direct, will top
new pair of 7-league boots, line Billy Dee Williams in a
The Detroit found record remake of "Nightmare
co. has announced plans to Alley." Arnold Orgolini
revitalize its production and Peter Nelson have been
arm and make some big handed veep titles and the
strides along entertainment responsibility of greening
row. the bottom line with these
Future plans, call the operations for screen and
chairman Berry Gordy to tube.
direct Diana Ross' screen ^
living the life of the fabu- HEADED FOR B'WAY
lous Josephine Baker, a TOO Having already
screen play that will depict tested the B'way legit climthe
life of disco queen ate this now L.A. based
Regine and another cellu- record industry cnnolnm.
loid feature filled with the eratc has cast 500G's on the
life of Susan B. Anthony, production waters of
plus a make of Jon Aahton Springer, the big
Brads haw1? ? The?Appje's?most ? successful
Mercenaries." black producer,* who \is
In this same bracket, the bring "Daddy Goodness"
wax works will put together to the boards.
for ABC a telefilm from the
life of the legendary screen Adapted from a play by
actreSs, Gene Tierney star- the late Richard Wright,
ring Jaclyn Smith, the and first marqueed by the
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labors, they won $200 and Ind
other couples aa judges Horace
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Smith, Malcolm Rosa; Trellis 5
Negro Ensemble Co. dur- his future also.
ing its *68-69 season.
"Baddy" is on the fall THE PLAY WAS THE ?
'79-80 B'way timetable, THING.?The stage ver- !
after an fcarly August tryout s^on ?f VWiz?" which ;
in Philly. Other investors 8ave another? black pro- \
have pitched in an aggre- ducer, Ken Harper, B'way \
gate of 220G's to compli- creditabUity, and was an \
ment Motown's half^mil. avvard winning hit musical, \
has finally ended its run. It \
If you're not aware, was scheduled to hit the \
Springer popped on the boards of the Pantages \
production scene through Theatre in L.A., but poor \
the Off-B way door_with?advance sales caused it -to-^
Charles Gordons Pulitzer cold storage 4ts scenery. \
Prize winning drama "No I
Place to be Somebody." .. Jimmy Walker is also ]
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lucky. Today he is pro- his chores wjth Robert \
ducer and co-producer of Stack and Lloyd Bridges jn \
two shows, "Eubta," and Paramount's version of \
"Whoopee." He was also "Airplane." \
co-producer of "Babbling }
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theatre bug nipped him he ing job of Ron O'Neal after \
was in the used car and viewing the rough cuts of \
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ilanctng content at Disco 2000 Friday night. For their
Mdnal trophies. The winner* danced against three ^
Fulton, Carolyn Qemmona and Leon Malone [above]
InaBW wwi Chit* Pwplw, Yvette Carton Brenda
VUaon and Den&areat Leaper.
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