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The Gazette from Montreal, Quebec, Canada • 43

Publication:
The Gazettei
Location:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Issue Date:
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43
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ClK iMKtw, Montreal, Sunday, August 21, 1988 WHAT'S on i CLUBS L'AIr du lempa, 181 Bt. Paul 81. W. Jean-Pierra Zanella. M2-J003.

American Nock Cafe. 20B0 Aylmer St. An. tH and the Bad Boyl. 288-9272.

Andrew'a Pub, 1241 Guy St. Th Qallo Brothera. Cafe Arthur Baroque, Quean Elizabeth Hotel. Can Can to me Charieiton. 681-351 1.

L'Aiaietle mi boeuf, 1220 Creicent St. Oypty mudc. 868-7464. Au Haeerd, 803 Ontario St. E.

John McQale and Jetf Smeiiwood. Snowi start at 6 p.m. 698-8378. le Bel faint-Louie, 82 Prince Arthur St. E.

Funk U. 288-2423. Lee Beam Eeprlta Bar, 2073 St. Demi St. Sylvie Royer.

844-0882. Btddlee Jazz and Kibe, 2060 Aylmer St. Bernard Primeau Trio with guest Claude Dyotte, guitar, from 7 p.m. 842-8658. Le Bl(ou.

300 Lemoyne St. In Old Montreal. The Michael Milaap Band. 288-SS08. Cat Cempua, 3315 Queen Mary Rd.

Sun-daye: New Music Foundation with Benolt Du-fresne. 735-1259. Cherlle'a American Pub, 1204 Bishop St. The Beastles. 871-1709.

Cheere, 1260 Mackay St. Big City Band. 932-3138. Cleudio'e. 124 St.

Paul St. E. The Greg Smith Trio from 12:30 p.m. 866-0845. Comedy Neat, upstairs at Woody't Pub, 1234 Bishop St.

Simon Rakoff. 395-8118. La Croieette, Centre Sheraton Montreal. Jacques Ouellet from 6 p.m. 878-2000.

Dea Vu Bowser and Blue Pub, 1224 Bish-Pans. 866-0512. Lee Poufounee Electrkruee, 97 St. Catharine St. E.

Time Machine. 845-5484. Sharp Bar, 4062A St. Laurent Blvd. Blues am.

849-4259. Club Jazi 2080, 2080 Clark St. Jania Stephrans. sax. 285-0007.

La Manaarde, 3225 Gouin Blvd. E. Keith Walking and the Gatekeepers. Peel Pub, 1106 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W.

Simon Says. 845-9002. Pionnler Club, 288 Lakeshore Rd. In Pointe Claire. Over the Garden Wall with a tribute to Genesis.

Ouai Sera, 164 Ste. Anne de Believue. Little Malcolm. 457-5961. Stanley Pub 1, 1428 Stanley St.

The Keep. 843-3362. Station 10, 2071 St. Catherine St. W.

Comedy. 934-0484. Dawson Street Festival, today from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. at 666 Woodland Ave.

in Vardun. Continuous entertainment Including rock bands, folk music, country ft western music, the Black Rock Theatre and more. Palate de la Civilisation on lie Notre Dame presents six exhibitions, continuing until Oct. 30. TheAzteca: Treasure ot Ancient Mexico, discover the richness of Aztec cultures; Vienna in Concert, a musical trip through time; Large-acale Project 1979-1989, an architectural adventure in the City ol Lights; World ot Herge, the creator-cartoonist of Tin-tin; Contemporary Greek Art, the Vorres Museum ol Athens' Collection, and The Holly-wood Photographs ot George Hurrell, an exhibit of Hollywood stars from the 30 and 40 s.

Hours: Wednesday to Saturday Irom 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday to Tuesday untU 6 p.m. Tickets: adults, students snd seniors, children under 4 years, tree. 288-2525. Image du Futur 'U exhibit continues through Sept.

25 at the Old Port, featuring high-tech art by 21 Canadian and 60 American artists. Times: Daily from noon to 1 1 p.m. Tickets: adults, groups, seniors and students from 11-17 years, children younger than 1 1 years and accompanied by MUSIC The Little Singers of Mount Royal, under the direction ol Gilbert Patenaude. perform at 3 m. at St.

Joseph's Oratory, 3800 Queen Mary Rd. At 3 p.m., an organ recital by Raymond Daveluy, Free. 733-8211, Reggae siarBurnlnj Spear and guest singer Liberty 8ilver perform at 8 p.m. at Theatre St. Denis, 1594 St.

Denis SL Tickets $16.50 in advance; $19.50 at the door. 849-421 1. ETCETERA Talee Prom the Black Rock, featuring original material by local artists, Including Elizabeth Lemay Amablli, the Heritage Women's Centre, Tees Jurkowskl, Carrie Katz, Beth Levinson, Melanie Little, Tomas Mureika, No Walls Cafe and J. Matthew Wallace. The two-hour multi-media production will take place at 2 p.m.

at Beurling Park, 6001 Beurllng St. in Verdun; and at 8 p.m. at Dawson St. Festival, Woodland Ave. in Verdun.

768-9003. Rendei-voue 'U in Oorval, today from noon until 5 p.m. at the Sarto Desnoyers Community Centre, 1335 Lakeshore Orlve In Dorval. Live entertainment, arts and crafts, home-cooking sale, children's activities, wine-and beer-making contest and more. 633-4170.

an adult, free; children under 11 years in a group, k.u. o4tMBiz, Jet boat rides on the Lachina Rapids tin-pan from Victoria Pier In Old Montreal every two hours, starting at 10 a m. Minimum 6 years ol sge. Tickets: adults, $30: teenaciws, $22; children, $10. Advance reservations tor all departures.

284-9607. La Rondo Montreal's amusement perk ii open daily from 1 1 a m. to midnight, Tickets, adults. $17; youths, $10: families, $38 Cirque International, featuring Hons, tigers, chimparr- zees, trspee artists, clowns and mora, wU perform daily at 3.30 6 30 nv rd 9 through Sept. 5.

872-6222. THEATRE Oodspell. by Steven Schwartz, -at the' Knowlton Pub Theatre In $hov--time: 8 p.m. Tickets: $10 to $14. Shear Madneee, at the new Shear Madness Theatre located on the mam level of La Dili- gence restaurant, 7385 Decans Blvd.

time: 830 p.m. Dinner packages available." 73i-777i. La Musellero. by Yvon Brochu (In French), 1 at Theatre Le Chantecler In Ste Adeis. Show-.

lime: 8 30 p.m. 229-3591. Liberty Silver: Performs tonight at the St. Denis. ww ii i 1 1 11 t.

It started in 1937: Chronology of Bethune film saga CPT 7TP kTHTH 0 1 iisiiiisgiaM''iiMRii ONTEMPORARY ttASSIC CTC t' TOP SELLING DESIGN WITH THICK JmM CONVOLUTED FOAM CUSHIONS WITH QwW1 0UTLINE QUILTING ON ONE SIDE. Yii SS2m fj 'pSi! jh floral patterned cotton. )li I 84'2 INCH SOFA 67-INCH LOVESEAT fi? $4qq UQ frZlY, yT)TTJIUvV7il CHAIR 40 23" OTTOMAN FORT J-jroIlowlng is a step-by-step summary of the main events -leading up to the filming of story of Dr. Norman Beth-one (main story on Page D-7). 1937: Last meeting in Montreal between Dr.

Norman Bethune and a young writer named Ted Allan. 1939: Norman Bethune dies in China of blood poisoning. 1941: Twentieth-Century Fox buys a film treatment about Bethune from Allan. But the film is never made. 1952: Allan and journalist Sydney Gordon publish their biography of Bethune: The Slpel, The Sword.

.3958: Allan and Gordon vi-JSEiChina in hopes of making a about Bethune there. -Nothing comes of the idea. J969: Allan writes a Beth--jtm script for Hollywood pro- Edward Lewis. Nothing ioaies of this, either. 3375-1978: After the" suc-3gg35 of his autobiographical movie Lies My Father Told JtfiJ Allan writes four versions ofjis Bethune script for four, different heads of Columbia Pictures.

None sees the light of day. The same goes for Allan's other efforts to get Bethune on screen during the 1970s. 1977: Donald Sutherland stars in a CBC drama about Bethune. 1984: Producer John Ke-meny gives up his long quest to make Allan's script into a movie. But the Montreal company Filmline International steps into the breach.

Producers Nicolas Clermont and Pieter Kroonenburg search for financing in Canada, China and France. January 1987: Preparations begin in China for the filming of Bethune: The Making of a Hero. April 1987: The cameras roll. August 1987: The cameras in -China stop rolling, six late and $2 million over Mget. TktiS trX I'niqueZ-tone design in'ond SrTiTfl ItzzS (temporary illfl FANTASTIC Wllr-i 3si llU Tf LILVf VI mirror, TT.

Jtfl 4 pCC BearOOfll 1 night table, rouaded headboard. llBr tjif Contemporary SEALY rZTf Mlt Bed Sofe Value A 5 pee, Swivel SQg lOV LZTE Dinette lyj Jfy MMiW'' 1 Enclosed spring 'pMSSS: filled mattress Captain Quarters opens mtoafuu rt--Ji fL sized bed for two. Ar i A maple finish with sleeping and storage i VI VtOllt space. A full size chest, a wardrobe with sliding door and a bookcase accessible 'JtTz zsrtfcffijh from the lower bed. ladder and safe TTt iTjIy Hrl" SBWH ppf! SLiLouisxvcHAiRs- Needlepoint type cover.

Bctober 1987: Filmmaking '3fiupposed to resume in "KetitreaL But through a combination of factors including 4aek of money, dissension, and Donald schedule, the project is tSSayed. August 1988: Filmline pre-jres to announce the end of ilKlong delay. But last week tpEmore dissension provoked in the issuing of a conciliatory press release. 1989: If, for the first t5ne in the history of Bethune, altgoes well, the movie will SJOiraHable for next year's Film Festival. MarkAbley mm NEW YORK STYLE SUNDAY BRUNCH noon to 4 p.m.

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AND FRI. TIL 9 P.M. SATURDAY TILL 5 P.M. GARDEN TERRASSE 482 St. Franpois Xavier Old Montreal Reservations 845-5436 i.

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