Shirley Jones to Finally Appear in Nebraska! (Omaha to Be Exact)

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Shirley Jones will be appearing later this month at a benefit screening of “Carousel” to be held in Omaha on Friday, May 24th.

Eddie Mekka talks about “Laverne and Shirley” and his appearance at the 31st Omaha Film Event

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Carmine Ragusa (The Big Ragu) on television’s “Laverne and Shirley”

“American Graffiti” heading to Omaha!

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Can it actually be almost 40 years since George Lucas took us all back to 1962 with “American Graffiti?” Well it is, and to celebrate this milestone Bruce Crawford is presenting as his 31st Classic Film Event a special screening of “American Graffiti” on Friday, November 2, 2012. The screening will be held at the [...]

Pat Boone to “Journey” to Omaha in May!

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Over the years, film historian Bruce Crawford has provided the people of Omaha with presentations of classic films, making each showing more memorable by including special celebrity guests. For his 30th classic film event, Crawford will be screening the 1959 adaptation of Jules Verne’s “Journey to the Center of the Earth,” starring James Mason, Pat [...]

William Holden’s daughter, Virginia, to appear at screening of “The Bridge on the River Kwai” in Omaha

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In conjunction with the release of her new book, “Growing Up with William Holden,” his daughter Virginia Holden will appear at a benefit screening of director David Lean’s masterpiece “The Bridge on the River Kwai.” The screening will be held at the Joslyn Art Museum in Omaha, Nebraska on Friday, November 4, 2011 and will [...]