Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 8, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday february 8, 1968 Star has last a by Bob Thomas Hollywood a p to h e Wise crowd figured Dennis Weaver was out of his mind to abandon gun smoke when it destined to go on forever. They were even More con Weaver s own Star ring series bombed the slender missourian now can enjoy the last new series gentle Ben has scored higher in the ratings than any other freshman show of thev1967r68 season of course the Success has its drawbacks. He has to share the Billing with a Large Black Bear or rather four of them. And he is required to work eight months of the year m Florida sensational go go dancer appearing at the Kildonan motor hotel feb. 8 9 it 10th "1100 main St. Winnipeg gets its first breath of Spring directed by Eckard Cito Ert i february 7-24 . Fri.830pm ignite to Mic Box office-942-3683 aio.-942-24zi Manitoba Ali outre Centre now on Salt. For Thi turtles show while Otiis Home and family Are in California but there s no such thing As the perfect he says if you can find a Job that is 75 per cent f o r a b 1 a you re Lucky of and i be Weaven appeared on the stage in gome Back Little Sheba and m the film the Bridges at Toko i before striking it Rich As the Gimpy Chester to Jim Arness Matt Dillon in gun smoke after seven years of the series the limitations of the role made him restless. Played two More Vears of limited appearances then Cut out. I be never had any he says. Obviously gun smoke was t the perfect Job for me i Don t think it is for the other cast members either. Then Why do they stay i sup Post the attraction to the series is stronger than the urge to pull away. I m sure they enjoy the Security and May find some creative Challenge m keeping their roles alive. And they Don t have to face the alternative of what to do if they leave the what Weaver did was to acquire his own series a couple of seasons it was called Ken Tucky Jones and it bounced off Abc after one season Ben had a better Luck. Although the. Official word has not yet been sent Down from the upper reaches of lbs a second season seems a certainty that Means Weaver will be returning to Florida around March 1, hav ing enjoyed month breather at Home. Weaver will Bevin the swamps of Florida playing nursemaid tos a Bear. Fortunately we get along wee he said. Any thing he wants i give but he s actually a very agreeable tame and Loving Ani Mal. He cries a Little when he has to do something he does t want to. But you can t blame him. You a cry too if your had to do All that work in muggy weather while wearing a big fur coat Weaver was speaking of the Lead but there Are also three others that will pull wagons and do other and another that performs All the swimming. Melon crop Phoenix Farmers say they can grow up to 740 i watermelons to an acre a crop which is at least three times the National average. i Shirley Eaton around the world under the sea 2nd great adventure Story prehistoric women Rialto at Carlton with the Gettysburg address and the eternal feb. 8 . Auditorium rom retd seats 3.00, 2.25 attractions ticket i Jaton s pm Teri Fht air Tel pin i4 sponsored by of. St. Gladstone rent a car pay less 175-4545 Kings hotel 114 Hickins ave entertainment thurs. Fri. Sat. Sat. Aft noon for Ive inc Interlake polka Kings motor hotel Nairn ave. 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