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Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song was released on March 31, 1971, at the Grand Circus Theatre in Detroit and on April 2, 1971, at the Coronet Theatre in Atlanta. [17] [18] Melvin Van Peebles stated that "at first, only two theaters in the United States would show the picture: one in Detroit, and one in Atlanta. The first night in Detroit, it ...
Category/Organization 29th Golden Globe Awards February 6, 1972 25th BAFTA Awards February 26, 1972 44th Academy Awards April 10, 1972 Drama Comedy or Musical
Gracie's Choice: A Story of Love is a 2004 American drama film that premiered on Lifetime. It is written by Joyce Eliason ; directed by Peter Werner ; and stars Kristen Bell , Anne Heche , Diane Ladd , and Kristin Fairlie .
The film was one of the first two programs (after a New York Rangers–Vancouver Canucks NHL game) and the first movie presentation to be broadcast by Home Box Office (HBO) when the pay television network launched in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania on November 8, 1972, [10] airing less than two years after its initial theatrical release. [11]
Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 1 Punishment Park: Project X Distribution / Chartwell / Francoise: Peter Watkins (director/screenplay); Carmen Argenziano, Harold Beaulieu, Jim Bohan, Stan Armsted, Paul Alelyanes, Mark Keats, Gladys Golden, Sanford Golden, George Gregory, Katherine Quittner, Mary Ellen Kleinhall
February 8 – A new stock market index called the Nasdaq Composite debuts in the United States. February 9. The 6.5–6.7 M w Sylmar earthquake hits the Greater Los Angeles Area with a maximum Mercalli intensity of XI (Extreme), killing 64 and injuring 2,000. Satchel Paige becomes the first Negro league player to become voted into the Baseball ...
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1971 was a year of major upheaval for Jefferson Airplane. Slick and Kantner had begun a relationship in 1970, and on January 25, 1971, their daughter China Wing Kantner ("Wing" was Slick's maiden name) was born. [90] [91] Slick's divorce from her first husband had recently become official, but she and Kantner agreed that they did not wish to marry.