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...people to mill properly is not as easy as it might sound. "Hell no, we won't go." quips a recalcitrant young man, face painted red, white and blue. Some mill too fast, others too slowly: still others stare into the camera when they should be ignoring it. Italia, a billiard-bald extra known as "Miss Bald America," sidles up to Charles in mid-song, plops down behind her and stares fetchingly into the camera. Cut. Hausman, neck veins bulging, yells at her; she leaves, muttering, "I bet he's bald under that cap." Hausman reshoots the scene...
...used the money to build Dino Citta, his film studio in Rome. Thereafter he plunged big on spectacles like War and Peace and The Bible; tides of money ebbed and flowed. Four years ago, he moved his operations to the U.S. The reason: "I begin to sniff trouble in Italia. I no like what I smell in the politics or the economy." He now says that his only mistake was not moving a decade earlier. "No other country makes room for foreigners. An American go to Europe to make movies, he be shut out. But European come here, everyone...
Orderly Growth. In February, the limit to Rome's patience was apparently reached. Goaded by Italia Nostra, a national conservation organization, a court ordered utility companies not to supply new building sites with water, electricity or gas unless the contractor produced a legal construction permit. In March, the city obtained a court order and sent demolition crews to raze a complex of five nearly completed apartment and office towers. Another judge then ordered that the demolition be halted. Wrecking crews sent to destroy two other sprawling projects fought pitched battles with angry residents before retreating in confusion. At week...
HARVARD-EPWORTH CHURCH, Aves--Magnificent Frigate Bird, Great Flamingo, by Nancy Graves (1973) and Viva L'Italia, by Roberto Rossellini, Nov. 29 at 7:30, $1; The General, with Buster Keaton, Dec.2, at 4, $1, people under 16 and over 65 free; The Town by Josef von Sternburg, and History Lessons (1973), by Jean-Marie Straub, Dec. 2, at 7:30, free, sponsored by the Institute of Politics...
...bills himself as "el compere extraordinario" has advertised in the local press of Trujillo, Honduras, that he has assembled a nightclub act of internationally famous cabaret stars. They include Señor Blind Joe Jackson (el blues cantante de Jackson, Mississippi), Giuseppe y Giovanni (el duo dinamico de Milano, Italia), and Las Dos La-La-Las (dos chiquitas frivolantes de Barcelona, Espa...