Boxoffice-October.02.1978

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DENVER
^r and Mrs. Jerry Bullard of the Sage
Theatre, Upton, Wyo., have completed
a three-week tour of Norway and Sweden.
Jerry describes the trip as "out of this world
for scenery."
ker for the seasonal first luncheon. Buena
Vista Distributors was the honored company
and branch manager Al Hemingway
gave a brief history of Mickey Mouse where
fiftieth birthday is being celebrated. The
properly candled birthday cake was distributed
by members of the local Disney
branch.
The RMMPA extended a
vote of thanks
to Warner Bros, branch manager Steve Felperin
for the great job accomplished by him
and his fellow workers for the industry picnic
which was held in Washington Park recently.
Thi; picnic was attended by some
100 people from the industry with the customary
hot dogs, hamburgers, soda pop and
beer being served.
Exhibit Celebrates 75th
Anniversary of Hollywood
LOS ANGELES—"Hollywood; The First
75 Years." an exhibit representing the
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences'
salute to Hollywood's 75th birthday,
is on display in the lobbies of the Academy's
building, 8949 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly
Hills.
The exhibit, free to the public, is open
weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. It will be
on display through mid-November.
Featured in the exhibit are artifacts from
the collections of Mary Pickford and Buddy
best picture, "Wings," and W.C. Fields'
hat from "It's a Gift."
A portion of the original Hollywood sign
—part of the first "O"—is also on display.
Various historical photographs of Hollywood,
dating back to the 1890s, are contained
in the exhibit, including those showing
many of the city's landmarks, such as
Grauman's (now Mann's) Chinese TTieatre,
the Hollywood Bowl, the intersection of
Hollywood and Vine and the Hollywood
sign. Other materials spotlight celebrated
events in Hollywood, such as Ken Murray's
"Blackouts."
The exhibit is coordinated by Academy
staff member Anthony Slide.
Disco Parly Planned
For 'Goin' Coconuls'
HOLLYWOOD—"Coin' Coconuts," the
Osmond Films feature starring Donny and
Marie Osmond in their first movie, will be
launched with a disco party Wednesday (4)
George Burns and Brooke Shields sta
Columbia's "One Night Stand."
Fred Kaysbier has been forced to delay at the Century City Cultural Center before
the premiere screening at Plitt Century
the reopening of his Mesa Theatre, Douglas,
Plaza Theatre.
Wyo., until repairs to the building can be made. Fred was trying for a September Party planners are girding to handle a
crowd of up to 8,000 at the festivities,
.^0 reopening.
which will include a formal welcome for
Approximately SO members of the
Donny and Marie by Los Angeles Mayor
RMMPA gathered at the Continental Bro-
Tom Bradley. At the theatre the Osmonds
will be greeted with the traditional Hawaiian
welcome, including the usual hibiscus
and flower leis. The film was shot in the
islands.
The party will benefit "Joy to the World"
and the Casa Maravilla Community Center
in East Los Angeles, which serves the needs
of more than 1,500 children up to the age
of 13.
The disco, to be hosted by radio station
KIQQ's Joe Light, will begin at 5:30 p.m.
on the outdoor stage of the ABC Entertainment
Center. Dancing under the stars will
continue until 9:30.
Marie Osmond and members of her family
will arrive at 8 p.m. She will invite the
first 500 persons to arrive at the party to
join her at the 8:30 screening of the pic-
'Time After Time' Begins
Filming in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO—Principal
photography
on Warner Bros.' "Time After Time,"
starring Malcolm McDowell, David Warner
and Mary Steenburgen, began September 18
on location in San Francisco, with Nicholas
Meyer directing from his own screen-
Square, Muir Woods, Union Street, the
Hyatt Regency Hotel and Embarcadero
Center, the Palace of Fine Arts, Golden
Gate Park, the Marina, North Beach, San
Francisco General Hospital, the downtown
financial district and the Oakland Museum.
Meyer, who is making his directorial debut
on "Time After Time." wrote the
screenplay for "The 7 Per Cent Solution."
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