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Barrie Examiner, 2 Mar 1979, p. 13

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day featuring Art Ellefson rear Barrie sax ophone player and four Toronto musicians trombonist Ian McDougall above drummer Terry Anger and sorrow of Studs Lonigan CKVRTV tapes Jazz Session CKVRTV taped onehour jazz special Wednes Clarke pianist Gary Williamson and bassist Don HOLLYWOOD AP What happened to mystery writer Agatha Christie during those 11 days when she was missing person Mrs Christie remained silent about the celebrated event until her death in 1976 Unlike her parade of bestselling novels and successful plays the mys tery never was solved Now fictional solution is offered in new movie Agatha First Art istsasablanca release through Warner Brothers Agatha has already aroused controversy Mrs Christies family has denounced it as an intrusion on her privacy And Dustin Hoffman who coastais Tribute paid to Berton TORONTO IP About 750 people paid $50 ticket to at tend dinner Wednesday in honor of man who has been called one of Canadas national institutions Pierre Berton Broadcaster Betty Kennedy Peter Newman editor of Macleans magazine and novelists such as Margaret Laurence Mitchell and Farley Mowat gathered with singers actors publishers and others to pay tribute to Bertons many achievements in the last years liberties and other causes of Bertons stint as colurn nist for The Star publisher Be land Honderich said that he set standard of excellence which has never been equalled and will probably never be equalled again Berton said he felt little selfltconscious about being lauded as gentle patriarch and the restless social con science of the country its frightening he said But he added lm enjoying every minute of it with Vanessa Redgrave has charged that the project was removed from his control by ex ecutives of First Artists of which Hoffman is founder The media preview of Agatha was postponed said director Michael Apted because Hoff man agreed to complete some dubbing The actor said he didnt want critics to see film in which the voices of two other actors delivered his lines Kathleen lynan seemed amused by all the fuss She is the one who dreamed up Agatha in the first place read story about the dis appearance in the London Sunr day Times few days after she died said Mrs Tynan wife of the examlner Friday Mar 1979 13 entertainmnt Film offers answer to Christie mystery British criticauthor Kenneth Tynan IAKIII FREEDOM It had been the biggest hunt for missing person in English history but the press lacked the freedom to investigate the whole story It was difficult to write frankly about the upper classes and Col hristie had very good connections He was handsome vain army officer who was carrying on an affair with wmman called Nancy Steel Mrs hristie upset by the recent death of her mother discovered his adultery and disappeared She surfaced It days later at resort in northern England registered in the name of her husbands mistress Mrs Tynan pursued the mys tery through old newspaper files at the British Museum She interviewed Lord Ritchie Calder who as crime reporter had covered the case 50 years before She visited the Christie home and village finding an old family friend and policeman who had in vestigated the disappearance Mrs Tynan doesnt want to give away the movies plot but she ruled out amnesia which 70 Christie had claimed for his distraught wife Nor does Mrs Tynan agree with the accusation of some newspapers that the whole thing was publicity stunt BARRIE TV AND APP NEW INVENTORY Special Pricing from His accomplishments include 25 books his works in journal ism and on television and radio and his championship of civil Thompson The showtitled Jazz Sessionwill be broadcast March at pm on Channel Ex aminer Photo Chicago trilogy adapted for miniseries HOLLYWOOD APi Wit liam Studs Lonigan was sore disappointment to his par ents They had such high hopes forhim His pious mother trace of Ireland still on her tongue says Wouldnt love to make Jesuit out of my William say rosary every day His father painting conr tractor fumes dont want him to be priest want him to be tycoon in the world of business Nobody asked Studs what he wanted He tried to join the ma rines to fight the Kaiser and impress the girls but the re cruiter called him sonny and told him to run home to his mama After that he never knew what he wanted and he found nothing Studs Lonigan James Far rells classic trilogy of growing up in Chicago has been brilliantly adapted for television in forthcoming six hour miniseries for NBC MAKES DEBLT Harry Hamlin in his tele vision debut is Studs While Charles Durning and olleen Dewhurst play his parents Brad Dourif is his friend the James Farrell character and Lisa Pelikan is the unattainable For the finest in MOVIE entertainment Americas favorite family is back PART Smurf ROBERT LOGAN SUSAN DAMANTE SHAW HEATHER RATTRAYo HAM tARSiN uincwn1 Maw SHOWING They couldnt have celebrated happier anniversaries if they were married to each other IIII Milwit tlllttltllltrll pittii Ellen Burstyn Alan Alda over inn 3cm mm Iooonmondod Molt Emmam Some Time Next Year Vanity mo any to oflonsln to Ionic pooplo try and narrowness around role in Movie Movie is in WILDERNESSitao mm SATURDAY SUNDAY girl of his dreams Dan shor mentally retarded and baiting paring for trip to London to that would buy me one plays Studs asa youngster Jews study Shakespeare when be He read with Miss Reinking It is piece that evokes nos Adapted by Reginald Hose dropped in to see the casting ii and Donen suggested filming talgia for bygone era of boys who wrote Twelve Angry Men rector at Warner Bros lic the dialogue He offered to give in knickers sneaking smokes in and created The Defenders it tures He was told all the male Hamlin copy of the film so he the school restroom and girls is directed by James Goldstone parts in Movie Movie had been could show it in the future when CHINESE FOOD blushingly playing post office whose credits include Red Sky cast but the director Stanley job hunting WANT QUICK But this is no Happy Days It is at Morning Winning and They lionea was looking for After Donen looked at the hewn from anger and sorrow nIyKilllheir Masters someone to read lines for ac film he offered me the role SERVICE ST Try our hot fast delivery Freeon orders over $900 in Barrie Free delivery limits I0° Discounton PickUp Orders overSQOO Phone 728881 405 BAYFIELD ST BARRIE Farrell is uncompromising in his acerbic View of the Irish American neighborhood in which he grew up the Roman Catholic Church and the bigo lve never done before tress Ann lteinking Ilainlin said figured it was said Hamlin 27 who recently agreedto postpone my trip better to work than to study starred in his first motion pic if theyd pay me $250 for it he lhenStuds Lonigan came along titre Movie Movie said wanted camera and and never went to London The way in which he got the GRAND OLE OPRYI April 1215 1979 WE SERVICE All MAKES 0F TV Photo Copies Tube Tutor THE BUSINESS SERVICE BUILTI 7284297 him He saw world in which boys sought manhood by swigging whiskey bullying the dicativc of the way an actors career can take sudden turn He was in Los Angeles pre RilliA THEATRES FAMOUS Mum Iuonml loot Gmd 0h on 326633 ummion or Oprylund usA Iotorn transportation vi ntotor coocli th chu accommodation over Oty tow stop It Mule Hol of Form fionhg trfii Price Per Person per room $1 25 por room $130 per room $I 39 per room $169 For Reservations Call 7370340 BRISTO TRA VEL 9t Hayfield St Barrie Ont IAM 3A7 IMPERIAL CINEMA cam CINEMAX sEAtoqss we warms OI UMIilA PICTURES PRESENTS GEORGE SCOTT ATEAM PRODUCTION of PAUL SCHRADER FILM HARDCORE starrlng Mn SEASON HUBLEY tXtiCUTth PRODUCER JOHN MILIUS raonocuim BUZZ FEITSHANS MUSIC BY JACK NITZSCHE ADMITTANCE WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY PAUL SCHRADER 379 Columbia pictures Industries Inc NE WEEK onus MATINEES ififl TO PERSONS I6 YEAflS OF AGE OR OVER WARNING SOME SCENES AND LANGUAGE MAY BE OFFENSIVE THEATRES BRANCH ONT 3wellt Show Time Set Sun I00 300 700 900 3099 HELD OVElt SUPERMAN is hit the sort of entertainment that can be enjoyed over again cant walttos it again RONA BARRETTABC Tv Its bird its plane its film thats fun for everyone SUPERMAN will be smash Pure fun fancy and adventure TIME MAGAZINE AWLIS sruorm$300 OlllDlEtt$I 25 no PASSES ACGPTED Paramount Pictures Presents Lawrence Gordon Production THE WARRIORS Executive Producer Frank Marshall Based Upon the Novel by Sol Yurick Screenplay by David Shaber and Walter Hill Produced by Lawrence Gordon Directed by Walter Hill IIAI ALEXANDER SALKIND Ffltztms MABLON BRANOOGENE NAGKMAN RICHARD BONNER FILM SUPERMAN

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