For more than four decades, whether working in comedy or tragedy, actor Jack Lemmon (1925-2001) epitomized the joys and travails of Americans in the latter half of the 20th century. Noted as one of th...
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Stuart Rosenberg, a prolific director of series television and theatrical films who partnered with Paul Newman on the widely popular prison drama "Cool Hand Luke" and several other movies, has died...
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Martin Manulis, a television, film and stage producer who created the classic, Emmy-winning program "Playhouse 90," has died. He was 92.Manulis died Friday of natural causes at his home in Los Ange...
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Even the inventor of the Heimlich maneuver was impressed by the story of a 17-year-old who used the move to save a choking nurse _ the same woman who'd saved the teenager's life years earlier....
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It's not your typical night at the movies: Fred and Ginger dance in the aisle, King Kong hangs out with Frankenstein and E.T. phones home in the lobby.In a mural overlooking the drab corner of Holl...
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Victor RabinowitzNEW YORK (AP) — Victor Rabinowitz, a lawyer who represented leftist causes and clients such as Alger Hiss, the Black Panthers, Fidel Castro and Weather Underground member Kat...
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Prestige revivals mark this spring's theater season, with several potentially bankable classics opening on Broadway in the next month. Among the most anticipated are Tennessee Williams' Southern dr...
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Rain suits and umbrellas are back in vogue at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, where a six-year run of glorious weather on the picturesque Monterey Peninsula appears to be over.As for the six-hour...
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Harry DentCOLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Harry Dent, a former top adviser to President Nixon who helped Nixon win the South, has died. He was 77.Bob McAlister, a longtime friend and Republican strategist, s...
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On a recent rainy Tuesday evening at an empty screening room in Times Square, writer and director Robert Benton arrived without fanfare—good-naturedly waving away all talk of a car...
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Jack Lemmon
`Amityville' director Rosenberg dies
