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Billy Dee Williams, James Earl Jones & Richard Pryor in The Bingo Long Traveling All-Stars and Motor Kings.

Features:

The Saga of Bingo Long and the Traveling All-Stars - Can a black film break the audience color line? Pix include Billy Dee Williams, Bertha DeWitt, James Earl Jones, Richard Pryor, Stan Shaw, Rico Dawson, Marcia McBroom.
The Other Side of Orson Welles. Pix include Peter Bogdanovich, John Huston, Oja Kodar filming The Other Side of the Wind.

The Image Makers - Hollywood's great studio photographers created portraits for millions of fans. Pix include: Jean Harlow by George Hurrell. Marlene Dietrich byEugene Robert Richee. Tallulah Bankhead. Buster Keaton by Clarence Bull. Clara Bow by Eugene Robert Richee.

No Violence, No Profanity, No Nudity - Plagued by commercial interruptions, movies on television are at the mercy of the networks' three big No-Noes. Pix include: Brenda Vaccaro & Jon Voight in Midnight Cowboy. Sophia Loren in Two Women. Faye Dunaway & Warren Beatty in Bonnie and Clyde.

Hail to the Chief - There was a time when "Going Out to the Coast" meant a luxurious three-day trip on one of the crack specials. A lot happened on those trains ... Pix include: Carole Lombard & John Barrymore in Twentieth Century. Ginger Rogers.

Satire on Saturday Night. Pix include: Chevy Chase. Raquel Welch & Gilda Radner. Lorne Michaels. Laraine Newman. Garrett Morris. John Belushi. Dan Aykroyd.

Windows on a Made-Up World - American Movies and the Cultural Past. Includes pic of Fred Astaire in Swing Time.
Regular Monthly Departments:

Festival Report - Cannes. Pix include: Robert DeNiro & Dominique Sanda in 1900. Anne Lambert in Picnic At Hanging Rock. Dennis Hopper in Tracks.

McMurtry on the Movies (by Larry McMurtry) - All the President's Men, Seven Beauties, History, Innocence, Guilt, Redemption, and the Star System. Includes pic of Robert Redford & Dustin Hoffman in All the President's Men.
Dialogue on Film - Billy Wilder & I.A.L. Diamond. Pix include: Carol Burnett in The Front Page. Jack Lemmon. Marilyn Monroe & Tom Ewell in The Seven Year Itch. Jack Lemmon & Tony Curtis in Some Like It Hot. Barbara Stanwyck, Fred MacMurray & Edward G. Robinson in Double Indemnity. Ray Milland & Howard Da Silva in The Lost Weekend. Gloria Swanson in Sunset Boulevard. William Holden in Stalag 17. Marlene Dietrich in A Foreign Affair.