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''Cotoon' Sequel Cufl- 8 Flynns Given 1 tk Hf 1 I i Derm rs voruD i I To Razor-Fine Edge By ANN GUARINO "Come Bark Charleston Blue," Sam Golrhvyn fast-paced se nium to "Cotton Comes to Har lem," marks the return of God frey Cambridge and Raymond ist. Jacques as Gravedigger Jones Their Divorce In a 10-minnte Manhattan Supreme Court proceeding, blonde ex-model Joanne Flynn parted company legally yesterday with Edward P. Flynn, son of Edward J. Flynn, the late Democratic national chairman. The brief hearing was in marked contrast to nine days of trial in the same courtroom earlier this month during which Flynn accused his wife of adultery and named as co-respondent Russell D.

Hemenway of 871 First executive director of the National Committee for an" Effective Congress. Yesterday, in what Flynn's attorney, Roy M. Cohn, described as "the chivalrous thing to do," Joanne was granted an uncontested divorce on grounds of cruel and Coffin Ed Johnson, the Har- len detectives created by Chester CI l- CO -a fa I'' (limes. On view at the DeMille and 72d St. Playhouse, the slick suspense comedy was directed by Mark Warren from a screenplay by Bontche Sfhweig and Peggy Elliott on locations in Harlem.

THIS TIME the detectives set out to track down dope-peddling activities after a gang war breaks out over distribution rights. The local crime lord, a black who works for the Mafia (the word is u.sed freely in the film), runs into a problem as a mysterious black man who decides to shut out the white element and take over distribution himself. He comes back as Charleston Blue, a character who was handy with a razor and who tangled with Dutch Schultz in another 1971 kr NIA. Uc and inhuman treatment. The Flynns will share custody of their two children.

Alfred Albelli "I didn't think you people played tennis!" Jonelle Allen tween the two factions. Gunplay, razor-slashing, car chases, bomb ings and a free-for-all in a youth center liven up the action. A bouncy musical score supervised era. The detectives are caught be- by (jumcy Jones also helps. CAMBRIDGE AND St.

Jacques are capable veterans in their roles. Others in the cast who give strong support are Peter De Anda as an ambitious photographer, Jonelle Allen as a girl who doesn't know she is up to her eyebrows in crime, Maxwell Glanville "Come Back Charleston Blue," a Warner Bros, release in Technicolor. Produced by Samuel Goldwyn Jr. and directed by Mark Warren from a screenplay by Bontche Schweig and Peggy Elliott based on the novel by Chester Himes. Presented at the DeMille and 72d St.

Playhouse. Running time: 1 hour, 40 minutes. MPAA rating: PG (All admitted-parental guidance suggested). THE CAST: Gravedigqer Jonev Godfrey Cambridge Coffin Ed Johnson Raymond St. Jacques Joe Peter de Anda Carol lonelle Allen Caspar Maxwell Glanvill Her Maiesty Minnie Gentry as her uncle well into the rackets, Minnie Gentry as a dignified lady in the numbers game and Percy Rodriguez as a police captain who doesn't want to make waves.

lim elt auus to tne comedy as a junkie. The largely black audience at Wednesday night's preview enjoyed the film immensely. it "'THE CANDIDATE' IS A WINNER! A sizzling satirical drama. Robert Redford is tough, shrewd, sexy and resonant played with wry intelligence and Kennedylike dash." Playboy "REDFORD GETS MY VOTE -A DAZZLING PERFECT! Everything is real this movie is made without a mis-step or false note. 'THE CANDIDATE' produces compelling tension." Liz Smith, Cosmopolitan CANDIDATE' IS THE BEST MOVIE EVER MADE ABOUT AN AMERICAN CAMPAIGN! 'THE CANDIDATE' is the politician's idea of what it's about-winning, turmoil, a con game, tired-funny, sex, winning." -Richard Reeves.

New York Magazine "THE CANDIDATE' IS THE BEST FILM I HAVE SEEN THIS YEAR AND IS. IN ALL WAYS. A DAZZLING FILM-MAKING ACHIEVEMENT! It is more adult than any sex film, more terrifying than any horror film. The performances are miraculously real they are perfect in their parts. Directed at a relentless pace." Norma McLain Stoop, Alter Dark "I CAST MY VOTE STRONGLY IN FAVOR OF 'THE CANDIDATE'! It is the best political story since 'The Best Man'.

Redford gives his finest, most complex performance!" -jerey Lyons. wpixtv- "ROBERT REDFORD HAS COME UP WITH THE COOLEST POLITICAL FILM EVER! 'THE CANDIDATE' is an icy tale of creeping compromise. 'THE CANDIDATE' leaves you with a wow on your lips. When the film is over, you realize you have been on a mind-blowing political trip and you may never be able to see candidates in the same way again." -Artunger, ingenue "CAST YOUR BOXOFFICE BALLOT for the most mature, complex, and entertainingly searching film about American political machinations that I can remember. Superb performances.

Robert Redford turns in a tremendously mature, dynamic, and sensitive acting job. The guy could get elected to anything." William Wolf, Cue Magazine When Bobby Fischer sits down across the board from Boris Spassky in Reykjavik, Iceland this Sunday, one of the most controversial battles in chess history will be under way. Fischer is a rebel whose attack is world is a maverick who can counterattack mercilessly. To the victor goes the world's championship. On the scene in Iceland for Daily News chess fans will be Robert Byrne, a grandmaster himself and the author of countless articles and special stories on the game.

Byrne, a close friend of Fischer's when he's not facing him as an opponent will bring you detailed reports on the world championship matches throughout the games. Be sure to read Robert Byrne's exclusive stories and detailed scoring beginning this week in THE NEWS NEW YORK'S PICTURE NEWSPAPER Newport's Number 1 Best Seller pc uZzrrr' SUTTON 1 1 1 3 3 ilJI.

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