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...Lazarus and Alice Ballard, organizers of the group, persuaded Leonard Boudin, visiting professor of Law, to take Braucher's place as sponsor and also offered to take care of the administrative problems of creating the course...
...paid to attend the actual event. So the MGM executives, never loath to jog after a trend, shoved a camera crew, armed with Metrocolor and Panavision, off to Vegas. Denis Sanders, who had recently won an Oscar for a documentary entitled Czechoslovakia, 1968, was sent along to direct; Lucien Ballard, an old hand at composing stunning Western visuals, was put in charge of cinematography. Assignment: Get Elvis, on film, for a Thanksgiving distribution date...
...rhythm-and-blues tune by Hank Ballard and the Midnighters called Work with Me, Annie, for example, made the charts in a much diluted version designed expressly for the white market. In the original, Ballard and his group put it straight, low and mean...
Half a semester before graduation, Diana and her friends Florence Ballard and Mary Wilson auditioned for Gordy. His advice was quick and certain: Finish school and come back when you graduate. The trio showed up again in July, and Gordy enrolled them in his special course of daily "artist's development" etiquette lessons. Under Gordy's tutelage, the Supremes, as they called themselves, turned into the most immaculately coiffured, intricately turned-out trio since the McGuire Sisters. And they were ever so poised. The girls were taught how to sit properly, how to shake hands ("The firmness...
...Wild Bunch and Tell Them Willie Boy is Here. Two American westerns, one a graphic epic on violence by a young director (Sam Peckinpaugh), the other a psychological exploration of racial genocide by an old and, for twenty years, blacklisted filmmaker (Abraham Polonsky). Lucien Ballard's color photography in the former and Robert Redford's performance in the latter are added treats...