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Brock in 1969. Alice May Brock (February 28, 1941 – November 21, 2024 [1] [2]) was an American artist, author and restaurateur.A resident of Massachusetts for her entire adult life, Brock owned and operated three restaurants in the Berkshires—The Back Room, Take-Out Alice, and Alice's at Avaloch—in succession between 1965 and 1979.
Sign to restaurant. Alice Brock operated a restaurant called "The Back Room" in 1966, at 40 Main Street in Stockbridge, located behind a grocery store and directly underneath the studios of Norman Rockwell. [39] The Back Room was already closed by the time the song was released; it ceased operations in April 1966. [40] (Theresa's Stockbridge ...
Alice's Restaurant is a 1969 American comedy film directed by Arthur Penn. It is an adaptation of the 1967 folk song " Alice's Restaurant Massacree ", originally written and sung by Arlo Guthrie . The film stars Guthrie as himself, with Pat Quinn as Alice Brock and James Broderick as Ray Brock. [ 3 ]
Alice Brock, whose Massachusetts-based eatery helped inspire Arlo Guthrie’s deadpan Thanksgiving standard, “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree,” has died at age 83.
Provincetown, Mass. artist Alice Brock was known, in part, for the painted stones she left around. How did she inspire folk icon Arlo Guthrie?
Quinn played the title role of Alice Brock in the 1969 film Alice's Restaurant, [2] which the real Alice Brock disowned after its release. [3] [4] After the success of Alice's Restaurant, Quinn indicated she wanted to be known as 'Patricia Quinn'. [5]
James Joseph Broderick III (March 7, 1927 – November 1, 1982) was an American actor. He is known for his role as Doug Lawrence in the television series Family, which ran from 1976 to 1980, and he played a pivotal role in the 1975 film Dog Day Afternoon.
The alumnus most closely associated with Stockbridge School is Arlo Guthrie, whose arrest for littering by Stockbridge police shortly after graduation in 1965 inspired the song "Alice's Restaurant". Alice Brock had been the school librarian before opening a lunch counter in Stockbridge. Ray Brock, husband of Alice, was a shop teacher at the ...