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THE MIAMI HERALD Tues June 8 1971 8-C Aim: Make People Laugh uo ism era "GIGIGOES TO POT" at 7:50 and 10:10 plus "ODD TRIANGLE" at 6:30 and 9:00 "LISA'S FOLLY" at 8:30 and 11:15 plus "DESIRE UNDER THE PALMS" at 9:45 only Jy Short Times in Movie Ciock EARlY BIRD PRICES AT Byron Carlyle Miam Carib Mayfair Palm Springs Miracle 163rd Street Normandy Patio Twin 18 2 Hallandale and Plata Hollywood RICHARD THOMAS CLAIRE BLOOM RICHARD CRENNA in the Hal Watlu Production of SKY AT MORNING" Sins 2nd FEATURE It DAVIE BLVD MIRACLE HALLANDALE By MARY MURPHY Miami Harald-Lsl Anulai Tlmaa Wirt tCANOGA PARK Calif Contrary to popular belief Buster Keaton did not live the second half of his life in retrospect -Biographers and Keaton buffs seem to think the spirit died with the heyday of his career in the mid-1930s Volumes have been written about his days of public glory Only final chapters have been devoted to the next 30 years until his death in 1966 His widow Eleanor Norris Keaton whom he married amidst much opposition when she was 21 and he was 44 says that Keaton lived a happy contented life during their 26 years of marriage WAS ACTIVE in television from 1949 on but he give a damn if he had a dime or a name or prestige or she said was happiest at home puttering around his garden cooking playing bridge or when friends came over He detested the Hollywood crowd and was bored to death by the so-called arty set" She said that her only aim in life was to entertain himself and make others laugh and in that he was successful he made more money from the time he started television until his death than he did in his she said made $50000 to $75000 a year just from TV (A three-week festival of 1917-1928 films is underway at a Hollywood Calif theater) IT IS SAID that decline began with talkies that technology and bureaucracy defeated the man Mrs Keaton fiercely loyal to her version says that Buster was creatively stifled at MGM but that he blew the whole thing himself never regretted blow- Buster Keaton in 1964 Film made belter money on television 11 4uii4 WEilLPO Read All Day In Bajo Rio they pay to see a man killabulL Today they'll pay to see a man kill another man dios since I was a child I knew all about the glamor and I need it I liked best about Buster was that he was easy to live with and fun to work with was never a joker but he was always cutting up just to amuse himself He care if anybody else was around" Rent 1971 Cars Fanil CfcRYTtWl PIjrRMRtfct INII ns Mk kHEAU RENTAL CARS 373-6765 ALAPlMr iFjOTmn nsnmr 3 i tsrmcu UJUD" GP KtCNARI dint LESUt (MM Tiwmism in Ph 21-4211 UFOSMCmiMEMTItllW IF R' I LOVE YOU I MhM UN PH 416171 MiumecoiQt IS COMING" GP ivnruiicuTH Pt 691-4111 In Ml litem SH ILJUnNC CSL4R IS COMING" GP IMTLMCMTM ETTTIT1 mmatoit PH6eiTtS4 I "UNCLE TOM'S GP CABIN" ALSO GP "IN THE HEAT OF THE MulliilUIU Ph 2241121 WHAT PRICE HORROR? 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TORA! 14 NOW FEATURING FAMILY FILMS ONLY m4 CALL HE HR AIIILTSSt-CHILDREN 60o KID SHOW SATURDAY at 11:45 an- i ww ADULT XK3YIES "WE GOT 'EM" OPEN 9:45 AM AnSeatsSIOOUstWtek MAN AND 8 PLUS WANT IMTIHHSIlAJLTDKIirn IINITtSMWnilUT MAN AND $1 $1 WlNIMflRF" I ILL SEATS tl 41 "SLIP OF THE TO THE DWTMDIW 11 AJA TD IIIODITD SEXUAL FREEDOM III DENMARK ALL SEATS $300 CDHTINIOIS 11 AMT1 1 AK IIIIIHIKTDNOWinitTIATWDAT iL THE SOUND OP TERROR PLUS BARBARA HERSHEY BARBARA HERSHEY TheBabyMckejl Strindberg Spoof when I married him I have stood She never mentions the year 1937 in which Buster was supposed to have been in a psychiatriatric clinic after a nervous breakdown BUT SHE HAS a few things to say about his former wives second marriage really a marriage at all She (Jewel May) was his nurse Buster had to go to Mexico City on business and she went with him he got there all the headlines read that they were married She told the papers and idiot boy married her when they got home just to make an honest woman out of her lasted eight or nine months and when she left she took half of everything half the silver half the china half the linens and one of his dogs He let Natalie take Mrs Keaton said PIllS urns wu COLLINS AVfc MIAMI BEACH 48171 'IHsIiHn ism Aewfewy Ami Me HIWS DIABOLICAL SPELLBINDER The Mephisto Waltz THE SIMM OF 1FKROR LAST DAY' Classified Ads race IM OOWUTOW StlAM PARAMOUNT 2U AIT FlAttU DTHEET IS -iar Thay Sprang From Tha Planet of the Ape They Survived the Wer Beneath the Planet of the A pea Now They Crash Through the Time Barrier In the Moat Exciting Suapena Film of Them AIL Mo ade ke owe hnm lube Heetf Jm te Pio KIRK DOUGLAS JOHNNY CASH JAN? 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STARTING TOMORROW By JACK GAVER UPI Drama Editor NEW YORK A few weeks ago there was a short-lived revival of August i tragic classic of that was so horribly acted and-directed that one almost felt that they were purposely trying to kid the drama It was awful Now comes Swiss playwright Friedrich Durrenmatt with Strindberg" an admitted parody or spoof or whatever of of and it is an utterly delightful stylish and admirable theater entertainment The new play has opened at the little experimental Forum Theater of the Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center Strindberg" of course is not the real of but it follows the pattern of that notable love-h a -in-marriage drama closely some of the lines are identical and get a greater kick out of the CONCORD HELD OVER HOB STEIGER CHRISTOPHER PLUMMER IN (IN COLOR) (G) RIVIERA IGOLDEN GLADES ing it because he never wanted to have that many bosses again He never wanted to risk his freedom like He only wet to MGM he needed money to support his first wife (Natalie Talmadge) two sons his mother father and SHORTLY AFTER MGM and talkies Keaton and Miss Talmadge parted bitterly She took custody of the children later legally changing their names And he started drinking He married Jewel May Keaton in 1933 and was divorced in '35 When Eleanor Norris met Keaton in 1938 he was Writing film scripts and living with his mother She only briefly refers to his drinking problem by saying had a drink in five years Durrenmatt if you familiarize yourself with the Strindberg before going to the Forum Durrenmatt eliminates the subplot chaff of the two long acts of play and concentrates on three main characters Edgar aging ailing captain in a Swedish garrison his unhappy wife of 25 years Alice and Kurt her cousin who returns suddenly after years in America with money and a yen for Alice It is the conceit to have his play staged as though it is a boxing contest thatgoes 12 rounds with a stage manager clanging the usual bell at the start of each rdund For those who know of this is not too far-fetched for the original Strindberg is one long series of sparring encounters among these characters Dan Sullivan has directed with a sharp appreciation of the intent and he draws remarkable performances from Robert Sy-monds Priscilla Pointer and Conrad Bain There are no more delightful performances in town 1E6th ove Hwy MELVYN DOUCLAS I Never Sang For My Father 137 NE 79th SI 757-1211 ADULT MOVIES OPEN DAILY AT 11-45 135 ML 79th St 757-1211 MAKE A DIRTY MOVIE" 12-1 0:30 ADULT MOVIES OPEN DAILY AT 11 45 AM fcf alia Laukrtiill FI Lay 'Miiiiil BOCA RATO ixcmtvi msemm ANDROMEDA STRAIN" CARIB si: UttOkN SOD RICHARD CRENNA CHUCX CONNORS JOHN HUSTON DESERTER" feature at Mam 1 27th Jtve MIAMI WOMIK6 rwiNz MiMsmiHiS AOOITS APIO VOUPM U6TUMI 0Vl PAMM1AI 0UIOAMC8 DOOOISTIO Academy Award Year's Best Actress GLENDA JACKSON MUSIC plus IN I PATIO BYRON MAD LOVE MY CARLYLE MIGHT BE THEM WILLIE BOY IS AOULTt AND VOUMOMATUAt PfOil AMINTAL OUSOANCI tUGOISTIO ALAN AIDA JACQUELINE BISSET BARBARA PARKINS MEPHISTO WALTZ" Tit Stand Tttrtri MAYFAIR PARKWAY Normandy LAST DAY Th plctur JUDITH CRIST ratal with COWBOY' LAST DAY SUNSET IITULOS (N ESPANOl ESSEX) ADULTS AND VOUNO MATUAI PtOPLI PAMNTAL GLHOANCI 8UOOD9TIO LIFE Mt- Ev AMERICAN WIFE" 5075 1 am A WAY TO i CAMEO AftlJLTI NOONfUNODNIt ADMIT TCO PMlMOUl PANINT 60li All Day plul fnpl VOUNtl MATuPI PfOPLC LJ-J PAPIN1AL OUIOANCI lUGDItriO WAS A CROOKED plul WILD CORAL WAJ DDIVI-IH I ADULTS NO ONI UNDO 17 AOMITTIft WITHOUT PAAINV 3 HOMO HITS! ami OF amt GODS Of THE in-cir AIR-COMDITIONIND JSfiSLl Jlh A el ITTi 11 PAPIN1AI euiDANTI IIJOOIIYIO As 1 PREPARE YOUnSELF FOR A TJEIV GENERATION OF INCREDIBLE APES! i 04 tk St It hi a the NORTHSIBE SHOPPING CENTEt1 AMIIHirtlliMiiiLC ROW ROD STEIGER: Mephisto Waltz PLUS LEE HAHVXH WALSH ip "CLASSIC FILM FESTIVAL" THIS WEEKS SHOW IS MTR0-G0LDWYN-MAYER PRESENTS uoiifrrTlir inmi NELSON EDDY JEANETTE MCDONALD plus LILLIAN CISH "WAY DOWII PHONE 532-4814 6 Waiter Matthau Elaine Hoy TWwtafEj Barbra Yves Streisand Montand 0riAciezrBir LINCOLN jjncoin lowiu-not ROD STIIGIR GP "WATERLOO" FIRST RUN JINCOIN ID ilCNKl UIW FALL Wut MTMSr PiUKIHS POISON 100 Anytime CINEMA W45HAVlajl1W GP GP WAlTia MATTHAU SLAINI MAY ovhi NEW LEAF lauih Rialaf thaTaar 2a rfNtu4Yfomf5fTi AN ARTHUR JACOBS PRODUCTION ESCAPE FROM THE PLANET OF THE APES ROOOY McDOWAUKIM HUNTERBRAOFORO DILLMANNATAUE TRUNDY ERIC BRAEDEN WILLIAM WINDOMSAL MINEO mi RICARDO MONTALBAN MiwuWpniund APJAC Produclwnteertei DON TAYLOR MH tyPAUL DEHN bnelaichnctmawMa) PIERRE BOULLEmnic JERRY GOLOSMITHPANAVISIONTOtOR BY LUXE tiH'iuiHH'kiiitian ISWRTS TOMORROW AUHESEGONVENI if LORI 0 At is I.