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The fallen hero of the modern Olympics
Special to The TimesHalf a lap. Just a half-loop around the track, and the gold medal for the marathon at the 1908 London Olympics was his. But for Dorando Pietri, exhausted and dehydrated after running 26 miles under a harsh sun, 385 yards might as well have been one...Tags: David Davis, History, Olympic Games, Marathon, Athletics, Track and Field
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NOW PLAYING: A guide to local art house and second-run theaters
NOW PLAYING •indicates a capsule review from Chicago Tribune archives. ♦indicates a film that is not reviewed, but of interest. BACinema Beverly Arts Center 2407 W. 111th St. 773-445-3838 beverlyartcenter.org •'Son of Rambow' ***...Tags: Joel McCrea, Orson Welles, Barbara Stanwyck, Union Pacific Corporation, Movies
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Main Events for the week of July 4
Gilberto Gil "Gil Luminoso" is known for his beautiful voice and brilliant playing. The singer, songwriter and guitarist is also an activist, former exile and diplomat. The current Brazilian Minister of Culture was one of the founders of the late '60s...Tags: Music Industry, Dancing, Music, Beach Vacations, Kravis Center
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'Ella' Springs Back To Life
SPECIAL TO THE COURANT"Ella," a musical that opened at Hartford Stage Wednesday evening, limns the life and artistry of the internationally revered jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald. And how it swings! Broadway veteran actress and terrific singer Tina Fabrique portrays a near-50-...Tags: Ella Fitzgerald, Harold Arlen, Theater, Sexual Assault, Music
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'All You Need Is Love' finally arrives in U.S.
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBritish documentary maker Tony Palmer called his 17-hour TV series exploring the origins of American popular music “All You Need Is Love,” because John Lennon told him it would make a great title. But in the three decades since he made it, it'...Tags: Jerry Lee Lewis, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Charlie Parker, Mick Jagger, New York
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'Shel Silverstein Uncensored!'
Though the late Shel Silverstein is best remembered as an author of wryly subversive children's poetry, his 40-year career spanned a dizzying array of artistic media: songwriter-musician, cartoonist, screenwriter and playwright. His work in that latter...Tags: Music Industry, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Justice and Rights, Truman Capote, Movies
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'Finding Amanda': Writer/director needed to hand off his 2nd job
Tribune critic"Finding Amanda," the alternate title of which might well have been "I Oughta Be in Rehab," is an uneasy chronicle of addiction and denial wrapped in the rhythms of Neil Simon. The writer/director is Peter Tolan, whose early work in improvisational and...Tags: Paul Anderson, Tourism and Leisure, Matthew Broderick, Casino and Gambling, Movies
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Fred and Ginger dance again
They didn't dance on air (despite the female chorus doing their thing on the wing of a plane), but from their first on-screen pairing in the 1933 RKO picture "Flying Down to Rio" Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers made terra firma a magical place to sort...Tags: Dolores Del Rio, Movies, Gracie Allen, Ginger Rogers, Music
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Vintage musicals aging well
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterNEW YORK -- "Finally my mother can see something I've done," said opera singer Nathan Gunn, "that she actually likes." The 37-year-old baritone was speaking of tonight's concert version of the pioneering musical "Show Boat," the centerpiece of a season-...Tags: Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Defense, Florenz Ziegfeld, Classical Music, New York
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