The Pirates of Penzance
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February 1983
Pirates of Penzance, starring Linda Ronstadt, will be the
first major motion picture to have its premiere directly
in American homes. In a tale that parallels the swashbuckling
duels of Pirates, Universal Pictures has parried theater owners'
claims to first-run exclusivity.
by Ben Fong-Torres
Ben Fong-Torres, a San Francisco-based freelance
writer, is a contributing editor to Rolling Stone.
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