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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Next week the classical Christ-on-celluloid comes back full force in Franco Zeffirelli's Jesus of Nazareth, created not for the movies but for television. For sheer spectacle and expense ($18 million), nothing like it, religious or otherwise, has ever been attempted on TV. The two-part film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Franco Zeffirelli's Classical Christ for Prime Time | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

Under Fire. To make sure the film was as accurate as possible, Producer Lord Grade consulted experts from the Vatican to the Leo Baeck Rabbinical College of London and the Koranic School at Meknes, Morocco. But the film nonetheless came under ideological fire from Protestant right-wingers, led by Bob...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Franco Zeffirelli's Classical Christ for Prime Time | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

The Only Thing I've Done Wrong borrows heavily from many sources, among them The Scarlet Letter, The Last Summer, the Bible, American Graffitti, Mr. and Mrs. Bo Jo Jones, and Osborne's life. It is about San Francisco and sailing in the summer, because Osborne grew up in San...

Author: By David B. Hilder, | Title: An Unoriginal Sin | 4/1/1977 | See Source »

THE MOST OBVIOUSLY--and DESER-VEDLY--OUT OF WORK AWARD: To Tom Jones, who stooped so low as to sing one of the Best Song nominations, but not as low as the neckline on his blouse.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: And The Winners (tee, hee) Are... | 3/30/1977 | See Source »

What will Jones do next? There will be speeches and official Government trips to observe schools abroad. Perhaps he will pay an extended visit to his two sons in Baltimore (his wife died in 1953); to date, he has never taken a vacation longer than a weekend. And. of course...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Prez' Talks Up a Breeze | 3/21/1977 | See Source »

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