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PALM BEACH<br />
Patrick O'Neal arrived hcic M;i> 16 hi direct<br />
the filming of "Dead in the Water."<br />
Some of the locations (hat are pari of<br />
(he lO-to-12-hoiir daily shooting schedule<br />
include the Port of Palm Beach. Lakeside<br />
Marina. Hypoluxo and Point Manalapan.<br />
Ihey will be filming here through May 2').<br />
According fo Joe Berger, manager of<br />
Village Green, the reissue of "The Exoicist"<br />
had a sold-out house when it opened<br />
May 11 at the Village Green Movies, and<br />
the Saturday matinee on May 12 also was<br />
sold out. "Manhattan" picked up momentum<br />
May 12, the day after its opening and<br />
has been attracting crowds ever since.<br />
"Hanover Street," from Columbia i'iclures,<br />
opened at Cinema 70 and the Mall<br />
Cinemas May 18. On the same day "Batllestar<br />
Galactica" opened its exclusive run al<br />
the Plaza Twin. "Beyond the Poseidon Adventure"<br />
opened the other side of the Pla/a<br />
Twin on May 26.<br />
Danny Lamp, Century Cinema manager,<br />
is looking forward to the summer release<br />
of "Blood Line" and "A Little Romance,"<br />
which are due to be shown at the Budco<br />
Theatres.<br />
Jerry Lewis plans to start a second movie<br />
here beginning July 2. Following the completion<br />
of his film "Hardly Working" he<br />
expressed pleasure at the cooperation he<br />
has received from the area. Lewis intends<br />
to retain the same film crew for his new<br />
movie, "That's Life." The planned $.1 million<br />
comedy, dealing with a retirement community,<br />
will be co-produced by Joseph<br />
Proctor and Igo Cantor. Lewis will direct<br />
but not star in the film. Ruth Gordon and<br />
Red Buttons reportedly are confirmed cast<br />
members. A seven-week shooting schedule<br />
is planned. Lewis was recognized by both<br />
the mayor of Pompano Beach and the Pompano<br />
Beach Chamber of Commerce for<br />
contribution to the area's economy.<br />
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Miami movie houses. Havana-born Sergio<br />
Fiallo is the writer, director and producer of<br />
the film, a low-budget production. John<br />
Huddy, entertainment editor of the Miami<br />
Herald, was critical of the movie, rating it<br />
just above "Firepower," which jusl openeil<br />
at Miami theatres and which was parlly<br />
lilmed in<br />
the area last year.<br />
Steplien Quade of the Miami Film Pest<br />
and Harry Gurwitch of the EMC Film<br />
Corp. are in France for the Cannes Film<br />
Festival. They will shop around for additional<br />
films for the American market. Their<br />
goal is to invite some of the top names of<br />
the European film industry to the second<br />
annual Greater Miami International Film<br />
Festival.<br />
"The Rocky Horror Picture Show" will<br />
have been playing for two years next month<br />
at the Grove Cinema. The occasion will be<br />
marked on June 23 by a "Rocky Horror"<br />
birthday party, a sort of mixed-media evening-of-the-bizarre<br />
that will include music,<br />
disco roller skating, food and drink, door<br />
prizes and a showing of the film. Tradition<br />
(established at last year's birthday celebration)<br />
calls for outlandish costumes among<br />
the audience. Persons must be 18 or oMer,<br />
and tickets covering admittance, food and<br />
drink cost $20.<br />
Wometco Enterprises has announced a<br />
big summer concession contest for assistant<br />
managers with three first prizes of $100<br />
each, three second prizes of $75 each anil<br />
three third prizes of $50 each. The oiilstanding<br />
concession employee in each theatre<br />
selected by the manager at the end of<br />
the summer will receive a day off with pay<br />
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