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Saturday, 8 p.m. Christ- log flngflfS "Ctntf 0 Dec. 15, 1972 Part IV 25 MOVIE REVIEW TODAY'S CALENDAR Self-Destrticts Street 110th 8:30 p.m. Also Saturday, 8:30 p.m. "Amahl and the Night Visitors" CMenot-ti).

MANDARIN CHORALE, East-West Players Theater, 4424 Santa Monica 8:30 pjn. Also Saturday id 'V, I Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Lauris Jones, conductor, soloists and chorus. "A Gift 'of Song," by Mary Elizabeth CaldwelL CAL STATE FULLERTON CHOIR AND ORCHE- STRA, Little Theater, Cal State Fullerton. 8 p.m.

"Howard Swan and David Thorsen, conductors. Also, SAN FERNANDO VALLEY MALE CHORUS, Occidental Center, 8 pjn. Bob Mantzke, conductor. "One Touch of Christmas." LOS ANGELES PHILHAR-M I OR CHESTRA, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, the Music Center, 8:30 pjn. Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor "Turangalia" Symphony (Messiaen).

VALLEY OPERA WORKSHOP, College Theater, LJL Valley College, Van ooff. Dally Variaty. fOR INFORMATION CALL THEATRE OR S37-410Q streets so stunningly by Barry Shear, is vitiated by unspeakable displays of brutalityso much so that the development of the relationship between 'Quinn and so potentially rewarding, seems actually sacrificed in favor of it That the grisliness depicted so graphically in "Across 110th Street" is true to life is indisputable; it's the manner and extent of -its depiction on the screen that's deplorable. At any rate, when bloodshed begins to blot out characterization, exploita- tlon inevitably sets in. In short, the makers" this otherwise finely craft- ed film would seem have lacked confidence In their very promising material As a result they've wound up with little more than a violence freak's, special LIMITED ENGAGEMENT FOR CEMY COKtlOFJUTIOH Memoir mi their gutts ataittM Acadeay Cari stunning and txciting PItrc managts to crtat a sans of forabodinc that brings audiences up snarpi The most enjoyable Fellini in a dozen years, the most surprising, the most exuberant; the most beautiful' -NewYorkTimcs I CbcXegend of Boggy Creek THE STORY OP THE "FOUKE MOMSTEir OXtatpjIM) wsassms The unquestionable smash hit of the greatest -Rex Reed, News "You will never forget this film for it is a feast of fantastic 9 ci Cosmopolitan Magazine i Added Short for Acidimj Caiuiltntigii "PUMPKIN PEOPHf' wwaexawMt 30 30 HOUTwoee ana The Adventures of Alice brought to life A for Adute and Children aiikej A STARRING: Dime Flora RobsonMichael CrawfordPiter Sellers Sir Ralph RicturdsonSir Robert Helpraana and featuring fBna FuHertoan "Alice." MUSIC and LYRICS Academy AwardWinnenJrfinBarrr Free, lion ia Winter and and BonBlacxf'BornTreeT 1 A KAINB0W AOVEHTURC rUMPRODUCtO BY JOSEF SHAFTCU WOW PLAYING FINAL WEEK! Last 5 Days! "Made in Wonderland -The Most Magical Musical of All." "A World of Fun and Fantasy with PETER SELLERS FIONA FULLERTON and Others" "You'va read the book-HOW SEE ITCOMETO UFET li 0Zijjj.jJjjj jj 00mSjjfMM' ROMA 55 'J-.

NLWBnCSSA-Newport -6SM760 Jj EXCLUSIVE ENGAGEMENT! 5th GREAT WEEK! STEVE McOUEENAU MacGRAW INTHE GETAWAVA FIRST ARTISTS PRESENTATION' CO-STARRING BEN JOHNSON ALLETTIERJ AND SALUf STRUTHERS SCREENPLAY BY WAITER MU' FROM THE NOVE BY JM THOMPSON MUSIC BY OUINCY JONES A SOLARFOSTER-BROWER PRODUCTION PRODUCED BY DAVID FOSTER AND MITCHELL GROWER DIRECTED BY SAM PECKINPAH CalliyCwWr tjt i-lttl Willi FILMED IN TODD-AO 35 TECHNICOLOR' A NATIONAL GENERAL PICTURES RELEASE vveex o.ud, eas lu.a Sat. Sun. 1:45, 3:55, 6:05, 8:15, Unrt PIJ. ACADtMTMfMltM: YBCMitiYMHlSwill.AllPMlmat Product ol AwiricM National tnlarprises Inc. STARTS TUESDAY a winners RactuelWelch'tirOnthC Arc You A Super SI Duth GENERAL CINEMA THEATRES Njgj PAOFC ORnE-INS CENTER CINEMA Westwood-47S-071I PACIFIC SCPULVEQA ORIYEDi Vin Nuys-7Str520 K0RTHRIDGEC1NEMA21 J-Nortlirid29-99MlU DA im I-Ceirites 924-1212 JtOSECEKXS DKYI-W-P3ramoimt-E34151 SOUTH BAT 2-Redondo cau theatres for showtimes USILTOS ByE4M Ions peach 42S7422 TITAN CINEMA -Funerfon -871-5515 BUDUMRDWVE-BueMl8rlt-S21-4070 BY KEVIN THOMAS Timet Sllfl Writer 'Across 110th Street' (at various theaters) has everything going for it, including Anthony Quinn in What 11 arguably his best part since "La Strada," yet self-destructs, by selling out to sfc display Unrelieved violence.

-A Mafia bank, consisting $300,000, in Harlem lias been knocked oyer by 'three black men, straining relations between -white mobsters' 'Headed "by An-" thony Franciosa and black ACROSS 110TH STREET i A United Artists release' of a Film Guarantors production. Exec, producers Anthony Quinn, Barrv Shear. Producers -Ralph Serpe, jFouad Said. Director Bar-try Shear. Screenplay Luther Davis; 'based on the'noVel bv Wallv Ferris.

Assoc. producer Richard Stenta. Music J. J. Johnson.

Camera Jack Priestley. Art director Perry Watklns. Costume designer Joe Fretwell. Film editor Bryon '(Bun) Brandt. Featurino Anthony Quinn, Yaphet Kotto, Anthony Franciosa, Paul Benlamln, Ed Bernard, Richard Ward, Norma 'Donaldson, Antonio Farsas, Gilbert Lewis, Marlena War-j field, Nat Peien, Tim i Runnlna time: 1 42 mln.

MPAA-rated: (those under 17 must be accompanied by parent or adult guardian), qe 'gangsters led by gravel-voiced Richard Ward. The heist also serves to pit vet-'eran bigoted and partially? corrupt; police captain Quinn against his better educated, higbv I i led and mucfi younger black lieutenant, Yaphet Therefore, at the outset, writer Luther Davis, in adapting a novel by Wally establishes two 'levels on which to carry out an exciting yet prove 'c'ative action i Furthermore; not only has created solid characters for Quinn and Kotto play superlatively well but has also detailed the life of the leader 'of the raid (Paul Benjamin), a desperate epileptic to drive home the relation ship between xrime and racial injustice. i But all of this, which has 'been directed on Harlem i i. You MOVIES ACROSS 110TH ST," select-. ed theaters'.

Stars Anthony Quinn, Yaphet Kotto, Anthony Franciosa. "THE INCREDIBLE SHRINKING MAN," Coun-. ty Museum of Art. Part of the "Written for the Screen" series. 8 p.m.

"FILLMORE," Brentwood I theater, Westwood, midnight Rock concert'' doc- Umentary featuring Mick 1 Jagger, Santana and Bill music san gabriel valley orche- 'San; Gabriel Civic i. JrJjJJ' circle presentation out to a movu toniokti Unrted Artiste fnhffinnwnf from Irtnsamttcs Corporation hi awnaiuafcuii fOXCOVIMAl 1 tt w.tuw ve. Fa 8:30 p.m. Christmas musla by Bach; folk songs of tha) Orient" 5 GRATEFUL DEAD in concert. Long Beach Arenai 7 P-m.

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