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Just like in real movieland, it's the arrangements rather than the filmmaking itself that seem to be getting all the attention. Brown says he is often most intrigued with the business aspects of filmmaking and, judging from all the fuss, this is what he does best. He says he had "fun" going through red tape to gain access to the Library of Congress and the Plaza Hotel, and lining up a cavalcade of actors for the show. Of Brown's $1200 budget only $350 went to the basic costs of filming: a sizeable portion of the rest paid...

Author: By Richard Shepro and Richard Turner, S | Title: Hollywood at Harvard | 2/14/1974 | See Source »

...doesn't work out that way, however. A certain amount of hot air is expended on the subject of political inquisitions in movieland, but Redford shucks his integrity without reference to political morality, and Streisand manages to shuck him over what seems a rather minor bit of marital infidelity on his part...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: The Way We Weren't | 10/29/1973 | See Source »

...momento. She was in her pink and purple passion hot pants and if her buss was anything as inspiring, the South American invader should show his colors to the rest of the equines by many lengths Julie, by the way, does not appear in the nude in her movieland debut. She promised her parents...

Author: By Elsie Wilson, | Title: Canonero II Slated to Be Triple Crown Winner | 6/4/1971 | See Source »

...Communist but in 1935 his radical sympathies were strengthened by the experience of being down and out on the seamy side of Hollywood. Supported by S.J. Perelman, who had married his sister, West lived in the Pa-Va-Sed, a scabby little apartment hotel in the lower depths of movieland. The experience hurt his pride and damaged his health, but it gave him the boiling background for the best novel ever written about Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Great Despiser | 8/17/1970 | See Source »

Ruth Berle, Milton's wife and a bellwether of In functions in movieland, chose the Mitchell soiree last week because she felt that there had been a decline in the Academy crowd of late. "I mean people like Claudia Cardinale and Candice Bergen as the 'Friends of Oscar,'" sniffed Mrs. Miltie. "The Oscar show is not an Oscar show unless Loretta Young or Bette Davis is there...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Mocking the Mockery | 4/20/1970 | See Source »

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