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FORTUNE AND MEN'S EYES is a revival of the 1967 prison drama, restaged by Hollywood Actor Sal Mineo in a version calculated to fill what he must feel is a sado-masochism gap. Filled with the sight and sound of faces being beaten bloody on the shower floor, genitals being punched, bodies being raped, slugged, thrown and twisted in agony, this latest entry to homosexual theater is a carefully placed kick in the groin...
Having made some sort of homosexual breakthrough with Mart Crowley's gentle tragicomedy The Boys in the Band, off Broadway promises to go farther with a revamped version of Fortune and Men's Eyes. This is an angry, violent foray into prison homosexuality, staged by Sal Mineo to include a naked onstage rape sequence. Nothing so nude or erotically minded as Oh! Calcutta! is presently scheduled...
...which the number one position would go to anyone but Elvis. His influence on those who followed cannot be underrated: his hip-swinging set the style for performance, and the hard-driving toughness of Hound Dog and Treat Me Nice spawned a whole generation of imitations, from Fabian, Sal Mineo, and Joey Castle to Conrad Birdie. Only the Everly Brothers can match Elvis's dual line of songs--distinct yet composed of the same ingredients--that both define the pinnacle. Don't Be Cruel, Blue Suede Shoes, and Too Much led down to Teddybear, Wear My Ring...
TUESDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (NBC, 9-11 p.m.). Stranger on the Run, filmed as part of the "World Premiere" series especially for TV, with Henry Fonda, Michael Parks, Anne Baxter, Dan Duryea and Sal Mineo...
...family haunts, most notably Hollywood's Villa Capri and Martoni restaurants, each of which has a "Sinatra family table." Two months ago, she formed her own independent film company, Boots Enterprises, and this fall plans to co-star in The Flower Children with Co-Producer Sal Mineo. She is also writing a book about her father. Title: A Very Gentle Man. Says Nancy: "All my life I've been Frank's daughter, or Tommy's wife, or Frank Jr.'s sister-never myself. I feel I'm finally becoming myself...