-Sophia Loren, KM**- beth Tayler, Richard Burton, Duke Ellington and Jackie Ken- nedy, he said. He said the selection of the artistes would bmndone through the local which is coilabora- tton with Council,
dually as would be associated country providing medical education to the m creating better l'vi children. of having tan and bnpai the m%*s"oTPaMstan stout t^e He left for Islamabad In the evening to meet Omtr«i Govern- mrnt officials.-FPA'APP
MARLON BRANDO: A CIVIL SMILE IN KARACHI, -PHOTO BY EBHAHIM VIYANI Brando in Lahore: Famous Hollywood actor, Marlon Brando, arrived in Lahore from Karachi on a short visit to the Provincial An amiable Marlon metropolis.—PPA.. Brando in City EEING OS BELIEVING. world under the aegis Jf the get some reaction, Just for a The old maxim came photograph. They are ugly, In- S UNICEF. sidious." xue when I talked to the Brando unfolded the ambitious Brando saw no objection pro- nosi criticised actor, Mar- plans with the ease of a season- ed statesman. Revealing a jecting sex in the films. In a on Brando two days back wry sense of humour he quip- moment of professional honesty, n Karachi, and found him ped off and on during the he saw no reason "why the film- i model of gentleness and seventy-five minute talk. Im- makers should not make films maculately dressed, he surprised on sex and scandal". "After all," I itvflity. Unlike his reputa- us for his good manners, in which he argued, "a large number of | ion, the ruggedly hand- sector he has been always re- newspapers and magazines made •.*»1~... TwtrtAri hw Vh» Am^Hpan T>i>a«« a multi-million dollar industry LUNDI 20 FEVRIER 1967 Marlon Brando, pelefin de I'UNICEF, a quitte hier, Beyrouth, ayec one printesse libdnoise
Marian Brand* deiusti It cafe tradltlunei ail Jalan de i i I'AIB; en medaillon, I'acteur, avant de reprendre l'»»ion, ^ ksMiffwmsm
MarlM Brand* diwstt k ca« tnditNJMKl m lalw i, /1^ I'AIB; in medaillan, I'jcteur, »ant dt reprtndn I'nim, emporte ime paupec falklirique likanaisc.
II a saute,' tel un leo- — Pourquoi ne iravait- pard, de Vavion. Un ban- lez-vous pas entierement deau noir sur les yeux. avec VU.NJ.C.E.F. f Non, de grosses lunettes — Je le ferais si les fumees. La chemise ou- conditions etaient favora- verte, sans cravate. Le bles. Mais je puts contri- bond termine, la demar- buer davuntage, en res- che est devenue lente. Fa- tant acteur. L'annee der- Ugv.ee. Les traits tire's, niere, a Paris, un grand Vair maussade, Zapata « show » televise a ete fendit comme un somnam- donne, ce qui a pertnis a bule, un groupe qui le 250 millions de personnes, harcclait dejd. « Leave me dans le monde entier, de alone... » leur dit-il en dc- le voir.. Pour l'annee pro- gainant... deux passeports. chaine, nous preparons un — Marlon Brando, qunl grand spectacle auquel rdlc joucz-vous en ce mo- particlperont les plus grandes vedettes Interna- — Celui de la verite. tionales. — D'ou venez-vous f — Du Caire. — A New York. D'aprus — Pour la MGM f les estimations des Na- — Pour 1'tJ.N.I.C.E.F. tions Unies, ce spectacle — Comment t televise pounra etre vu Cost ainsi que le taci- par plus de 500 millions de turne, I'enncmi jure des personnes. jo-urnalistcs a consenti a — Quels resultat.s avvx- parler. A pu se reanimer vous obtenu au Caire f ct debiter un role quo — J'ai rencontre Oum nous ne lui connaissions Kalsoum qui a promts d'etre la vedette dun — « J'ai ete envoye au spectacle U.N.I.C.E.F. Liz Caire par TU.N.I.C.E.F. (Fonds de secours a Ten- — Bile est sur la listc dance de l'ONU) en vue de faire connaitre a beau- Etonnement sincere,
He jumped from the plane like a leopard. A black band over his eyes. No, rather, huge, smoked glasses. His shirt open, no tie. Then his walk became slower, tired. With a grim face, Zapata fenced with a group who were already harassing him. "Leave me alone", he said, drawing out...two passports.
"Marlon Brando, what role are you currently playing?1" "That of Truth". "Where are you coming from?"' "From Cairo,*
"For MGM?* "For UNICEF.w "How?"
Thu3 this taciturn man, sworn enemy of reporters, began to speak oi himself in a role which seemed to be completely foreign to him.
to hel "** t0 G^ir° b7 UNICEF United Nations Children's Fund)
"Why do you not work full time for UNICEF?"'
"I would, if circumstances permitted it. But I feel I can help better by remaining an actor. Last year, in Paris, a tremendous gala was televised and was seen by 250 million persons throughout the world. We are working on another gala for next year in which many stars of international renown would participate." "Where would this take place?11 - 2 -
"In New York. According to estimates made by the United Nations, such a telecast would be seen by jf) about i>00 million persons.*
"What were the results of your visit to Cairo? "I met Oum Kalsoum, who has promised to be a star in the UNICEF gala performance. Liz Taylor.•• "She is on the black-list." Here there was sincere astonishment on the part of Zapata, who was hearing for the first time of the Israeli boycott.
"But, as far as that's concerned, practically all Hollywood is Jewish I"1 "Would you think of going into politics?" "Politics is a dirty game. I detest it."' "Which actress do you prefer to act with?" "I have no preference." Holding a Lebanese princess tenderly in his arms, Marlon Brando climbs back into the plane. The "princess" is a beautiful little doll, which Vasken, photographer for L'Orient, has just presented him with. MARLON BRANDO: A dVIE. 8MSUE IN JUlt&lun. —PHOTO BY EBRAHIM TIIAHI Brando in Lahore: Famous Hollywood actor, Marlon -Brando,-.-. arrived in Lahore from Karachi on a short visit to the Provincial An amiable Marlon metropolis.—FPA.. Brando in City get some reaction. Just for a EEING IS BELIEVING. world under the aegis
He also called for setting up a arranging participation in select- ed charity programmes on a global basis. He hoped that the artistes of Pakistan will respond to hie Talking about bis last visit to ing a movie Is Pakistan which had brought him here then has now been dropped for certain BRANDO LEAVES FOR LAHORE Hollywood film star Marlon Brando left Karachi this morn- ing for Lahore by PIA. He arrived in city yesterday to enlist the help of Pakistani art- ists in his efforts to hold a gala international variety show at the United Nations General Assem- bly early next year to raise funds for UNICEF programmes. During his stay in Lahore, he will hold talks with the local art- Later he will go on to Rawal- pindi to meet the. officials of the Central Government in thia con- nection.—PPA. u
The Pakistan Times, Lahore 26 February 1967
M.GALA|J^nbT BRANDO HAPPY ^r'%- AT PAKISTANIS' #•• / ^: RESPONSE By a Staff Reporter Addressing a Press con- ference in Lahore on Sa- turday. Holly woods film star Marlon Brando said that the response of Pakistani artisr tes for the international gala was "enthusiastic and encouraging". Explaining the purpose of the project, he said it aimed at raising funds to provide, relief. to under-nourished children of the world. Mr. Brando said he had toured a number of coun- tries to enlist the support of artistes and the respmse . everywhere was encouraging. 0 In Pakistan, he said, the se- film producers and Pakistan Arts Council's representative^ lection of artistes would be to Lahore, on Saturday.—P.T. made through locally consti- tuted bodies, which would work in collaboration with the Pak- istan Arts Council. The variety programme to be staged some time next, year would fetch about 50 million dollars, which would be 20 mil- lion dollars more than the an- nual budget of the UNICEF. Earlier in his hotel suite, he met Pakistani film stars, rep- resentatives of the film indus- try and other prominent artis- He left for Islamabad in the afternoon to meet the Central Government officials for seek- ing their help for the project. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^1
^^^^^^^^^ ^^7^^^^^^^^^^^
^^^^^i^^^^
1^^^^^l^^i^^-^^4^^^^^^^
^^^^^^l^^-^T^I^I^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ THE LEADER »/*/«?. Brando In Dacca DACCA. Feb. 2g: Film star Marlon Brando arrived yesterday afternoon on a "humanitarian mission" for the United Nations Inter- national Children's Emer- geney Fund (UNrCEF). Mr. Brando, who came {torn West Pakistan, is OIK a woiUMWde tour to solicit the support of film stars and artists in participating in an international show to be staged at the United Nations under the aospicei of UN1CEF. The funds will be used by UNICFF in its pro- gramme of assisting children throughout the world. During his stay in Bast Pakistan, the American actor will meet East Pakistan film stars, musicians and other artists tor discuss the UNICBF show.—APP. in i/acca gyesterday afternoo#n on a -^mnani- stars and artiafg in participating :fri an international show to be J&d at the Unfed Nations under^ auspices of UNICEF. t - - , '—=— y
f."* i ^ ^1
^^ ^^^2 ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^^^ ^^^^^^-^^^
^^ ^ ^^^^^^^^ ^1^7^
•rando In Dacca DACCA, F«b. 28: Film star Marlon Brando arrived yesterday afternoon on a "humanitarian minion" for the United Nation* Inter- national Children'. Emer- gency Fund (UNICBF). Mr* Brando, who came from We* Pakistan, it on a world-wide tour to solicit the support of film start and art if u in in an international show to be staged at the United Nationi under the auspice* of UNICEF. The fund, will be wed by UNICFF in iu pro- gramme of assisting children throughout the world. During hit ttay in Bast Pakistan, the American actor will meet East Pakistan film stars, musicians and other artists to discuss the UNICBF show.—APP.
*%r i: WEBSTER B. TODD JR. of c%&&r Bedminster Township is the McKnight sat quietly -™ new president of the New Jer- head bowed as the verdict sey Aviation Trades Associa- read. The jury had been out tion. He is president of the almost four hours — induing Princeton Aviation Corp., si ™v an hour and a quarter for din- which operates the Princeton ner — before announcing their Airport in Montgomery Town- York-New Jerseyv Earlier yesterday, McKnight jetport site and disti Todd succeeds SAMUEL had given way to tears as Judge port At Solberg. Tl FREEMAN of the Somerset William E. O'Connor read from jetport. The grey sh Airport, Pluckemin. an unsigned statement which po- Other 1967 officials elected lice said he made about the' include: RICHARD DAVIS of murder. the Asbury Air Terminal, vice The statement was admitted president, JAMES LOEB of into evidence last Friday over C. the Air Taxi Co., Red Bank, defense objections that Mc- """T^Rllai^^B E RT Knjght had not been properly in- TOKYO (AP) - Supporter; MEYER of the LinT formed of his rights at the time Mao Tse-tung have indicated port, secretary. ^ie statement was made. believes the next two mor "IcKnight, 24, was accused of will be crucial for his strug Bering Sandlin, an 18-year- to resume control of Red Chi old gaYstation attendant in Lake the official New China N» Agency said today. Actor MARLON BRANDO is spending wood a\er Sandlin's body was four to six days in Dacca, Pakistan, contact- in a shallow grave The pro-Mao Chinese m ing officials, local movie stars and artists for near Me! [ight's home in Man- agency said the Shanghai I a UNICEF-sponsored international show. Chester Ti mship. nicipal Revolutionary Comn UNICEF is the United Nations' Children's % [olland, 19, of New- tee adopted a resolution at rally last Friday apparen He accused of partici- . has not yet completed the list of Pak- pating in t murder holdup and based on important instructs istan artists for this show but will give more d later on. from Mao and the Commun information at a news conference here later McKnig: sat with tears roll- Central Committee. it was announced. 'his face and head The resolution said t ^ From here he will fly to Katmandu, Fudge O'Connor read Maoists' main tasks are from thi tatement which the rouse the Chinese masses a prosecui In charged he made in "seize the party, admin to shift the blame to trative, financial and cultui power . . . usurped by the han ig to the statement, ful of party persons in audiori light and Holland went to taking the capitalist road." Sen. JACOB K. JAVITS, R-N.Y., held t station where Sandlin work- "The draft resolution not, day that President JOHNSON'S recom ed and pretended to buy a tire that the three months of Febr McKngiht's statement also ary, March and April were tl -"— Jor regulating pensionju^4%e in said the defendant hit young crucial period of time for tt Sandlin over the head with a fulfillment of these tasks" tt Javits introduced a bill he said wen! far tire iron when Sandlin stooped report said. beyond the President's proposals. to pick something up, and then The agency did not say wh helped Holland carry him to these months were considere McKnight's car. important. Mao's instruction The statement added that were said to have been relaye Sandlin recovered consciousness to the Shanghai committee b M in the car and asked McKnight, one of its leaders, Chang Chur , d AR'A REMENYI, "Miss U.S.A., 1966," all the fun we've had Reginald chiao. Chang said he had me — why do this?" with the Communisty part; Earlier during the trial, Mc- chairman and found him "i Knight had been described as excellent health." an acquaintance of Sandlin's. The prosecution charged that be- cause the victim knew the de- fendant it was necessary to si- Fatal illpss lence him. NATCHEZ, Miss. (AP) - / Sandlin asked McKnight to $25,000 reward was offered b] take him to a hospital, but in- the city today for the arrest anc stead the defendant and Holland conviction of persons responsf drove him to a gravel pit near ble for the death of a Negrc McKnight s home, the statement man killed in an explosion. The So, I'm enrolling at victim had been given a job last There, according to the state- week formerly held by white ment, Holland ordered Sandlin sMsJmm out of the car and into the woods The explosion last night J g while McKnight remained be- ripped the cab of a truck being ColuS? ^ ° ^ '^L* •**• hind. A shot rang out and Hol- driven by Wharlest Jackson, 36, Mayor JOHN V. LINDSAY land returned alone. the father of six children, as he has appointed former baseball Later, McKnight's statement drove home from work. Police commissioner FORD FRICK added, the two went to Mc- Chief J. T. Robinson said he as a $75-a-day consultant to Knight s home and counted mon- believed a bomb had been plant- New York's manpower and ey taken from Sandlin's pockets ed beneath the truck. career development agency. There was about $87 or $88, the The explosion was similar to In making the announce- statement said. one in August 1965, when ment today Lindsay said The only witness called by George Metcalfe, president of Frick would work with the the defense testified yesterday. the Natchez branch of the Na- city's business community "to She was the defendant's mother, tional Association for the Ad- open opportunities and career Mrs. Alda McKnight of West vancement of Colored People, lines" for the unemployed. Palm Beach, Fla. was critically injured by a blast Frick, 72, resigned last year A after serving 15 years as baseball commissioner. @6uu4/\A», t/z/t} Dacca
BRANDO'S APPEAL DACCA, March 2 (APP): Marlon Brando, the celebrated American film star tokl a Press conference here' yesterday that an international meeting of ar- tists would be held in Geneva or other suitable place to dis- cuss means for the collection of funds for UNfCEF. Mr. Brando had already visited Europe, South America, Middle East and Pakistan on his. *IW JQUX^JjJ^utRISli- mihary problems relating to convening the meeting and forming a community of "in- ternationally concerned people" to help the Organisation. The American film star briefly described bis mission and reiterated his appeal to help the UNICEF. fund which looks after 800 million malnu- tritioned children of the world and spend some 30 million dol- lars a year. The new ventures of the UNICEF included, as Brando enunciated, the staging of an in- ternational show at the UNO with the participation of artists from almost all over the world, exchanges of cultural program- mes and prepare films to be screened round the globe. Brando happy over Pak a Aisles' response DACCA, March 4 (UPP): About
...... * . v sixty-four artistes from Pakistan Marlon Brando giving autographs to his fans m Kara< have indicated their willingness to ('•News" photoX American movie star Marlon Bran- ————————————————— jo to take part in Brando's forth- coming international variety show in aid of the UNICEFs fund for aid to children. . In a Press interview in Dacca, J)A Marlon Brando expressed himself reasolutely against war. "I hate war", he said when asked to com- ment on the war in Vietnam. 97 Brando was very happy over the response which he had re- ceived in Pakistan from the artistes to his idea of staging an inter- national variety show in aid of theUNICEF. Hollywood actor Marion Brando talking to Mr. Perry Han- son, UNICEF representative and Mrs. Hanson at Hotel Karachi Intercontinental before his departure to New Delhi on March 4.—("News" photo) ft i
:r> -^ THOBNING NEWS," SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 11*1.
Marlon Brando holding ont a UNICEF appeal on hi* arrival in Dacca. With him are the local actors and.local representative of the UNICEF.—"Morning News" Photo. War Is Useless, Fana tical—Brando From Our Dacca Office bers who would be able to cap- ture the imagination of the peo- DACCA, March 3: Mr. Marlon ple round the world would soon Brando, the reputed American be constituted for the fund rais- actor, currently on a world tour ing campaign. in connection with the raising The UNICEF proposes to have of funds for the United Nations an exchange programme for the Children's Emergency Fund fund raising campaign, he fur- (UNICEF), said in Dacca on ther said. Wednesday that war was use- The proposed four-hour pro- less, destructive and fanatical gramme at the UN, he said Mr. Brando, who twice won would transcend all barriers of the Academy Award for his roles language, religion, race and co- in "On the Water Front" and lour and would have an univer- "Viva Zapata," however, hasten- sal appeal for all. He said that ed to add that it was the inhe- all countries including the Com- rent right of the people to de- munits only would be appealed fend themselves against any to participate in the fund rais- kind of aggression. ing campaign. Mr. Brando, who was addres- sing the local journalists at the The East Pakistan Film Ac- Press Club, said that 50 per cent tors' and Actresses' Association of all the children in the world accorded a reception to the visit- die of mal-nutrition before they ing Hollywood celebrity Mr. even attain the age of 10. Marlon Brando at the Film De- work of the show had already He said that UNICEF have an velopment Corporation on Wed- ftarted. Brisk arrangements annual budget of Rs. 30 million Speaking on the occasion Mr. were afoot. The show would be dollars for 800 million children of Brando, explained the purpose held early next year, he added. the world. He also said that of his visit to this part of Pak- Earlier Mr. Kazi Khaleque, UNICEF have no specific target istan, and solicited the support the chairman of the Association for the fund raising campaign. of the artistes, musicians and welcomed him and said that the He further added that an inter- dancers of East Pakistan for artistes of East Pakistan were national committee with mem- making the International variety ready to cooperate in this mis- programme for raising funds for Mr. Brando was presented a the UNICEF a success. * if <•" 'replica of an East Pakistani Mr. Brando replying to a ques- country boat on behalf of the tion, said that the preliminary Association. s 'iSIls* liilSW1..9H A y I | I3 IJi sSjgjj;illiliifi «KlhjTiiaa Igss& -:y£!ffiP ii SsifR^
Getting To Know You .: . B.«.«ir«i fiiMMU «a
Brando's Good Deed Local Actors May Stage Benefit Show For Unicef
Mr. Brando met with top f (The Unictf budget it 1J4I&uth« program they could! iurcisesand acton, and wtthlmllion) probably mi* enough monrv ! the l-re*. U« night at thej He explained by thonaclve*. (He oeg!cctrd' Kukrit; prompted people concerned to fellow with the obvious r . ...,, '" l' "nptmg odditK.r.sl sup- obtwrvafion that thU would Irabrieiulk. Mr. Hwr.dor.ort for fnuef. imporum kc the firw time that Beatles tp*cor the need for u»it-, proj<-cu to plan a truly in- iud been connected with uacuh.cli hcl,«d sceninltenutionalbeo^U, fcturint
« - - r* -""; - " '»*'|'>»iir inc impact wmmmmSSOO.OODiKuiiia and hn. wFranc it hae J aionuiacdloe .j.hf ew hf.mtt di ,r,^" ,. Mai. ^^ ^ ._y ^TS^IE ivit onl> include majort ante* MC *«ag Mr. Braado ifW. and entertainer*, bat would commitments permit hi« re- ••!»<> bavcuhiM from e«ch maining here that long. country of the world an band. In the courte of hk pro. scm tour he in finding out which nrtisu might be ai»i-1 lable to go to the United! Suui and appear on tu! show, which u-ould poniblv \ evoke into a yearly event. j Referring to the -horror and tryedy" he had teen in i famine area* of Indu and j the need in many other) place*in the world foi as-! •isunct lor children and l"or| lainilv pliuu,m •. he told top Thji entcrtaneit J^.emlikd' there that th,-- pjrtitipatinn wiulripr.niJt j «.,v nil i,|,v "' •>"'«•' popul.nin .: n Li turner! int.i tomethini; u^U,\. Mr sni;i it i,u,ld mefn .. ,a ^'impi.riarti .1 Iditini to i !:,• h^tKarf of thi people." • ""^Po.-otiBB out rh«t enter- «ti»ert are csramuwwamr*. he ol>»crvtd tha il i|,(. iBi-a !e* drtiUtid to support CF-RAi:USAA"DB0i"Hs"066'00154'
Expanded Number CF-RAI-USAA-DB01 -HS-2006-00154 External ID
Newsclippings (30). Dated from February 6 - March 26,1967 covering Marlon Brando's unofficial Asia Tour (Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, and Thailand) to raise support from film stars and artists for proposed International Benefit Gala for UNICEF Date Created/From Date Date Registered Date Closed/ To Date
Primary Contact Jennifer Behne
Home Location CF/RAF/USAA/DB01/2003-04058 (In Container)
2/2/1967 at 4:21 PM 11/8/2006 at 4:21 PM FI3: Record Copy? No
Owner Location Record & Archive Manage Related Functions=80669443
Current Location/Assignee Jennifer Behne since 11/8/2006 at 4:21 PM
FI2: Status Certain? No
101: In, Out, Internal Rec orRec Copy
Contained Records Container CF/RA/BX/PA/SE/1991/T028: Celebrities - Leonard Nimoy, Pele, Mel Date Published Fd3: Doc Type - Format Da1:Date First Published Priority
Record Type A02 HIST CORR ITEM Document Details Record has no document attached.
Print Name of Person Submit Image Signature of Person Submit Number of images without cover cz6=zW3^/L^1| I ^ cs
End of Report I UNICEF Dataset CFRAMP01