Superman (1978 film) finish writing duties. George MacDonald Fraser was later hired to do some work on the script, but he says he did little. Their script was submitted in July 1976, and carried a camp tone, including a cameo appearance by Telly Savalas as his "Kojak" character. The scripts for "Superman" and "Superman II" were now at over 400 pages combined. Pre-production started at Cinecittà Studios in Rome, with sets starting construction and flying tests being unsuccessfully experimented. "In Italy," producer Ilya Salkind remembered, "we lost about $2 million [on flying tests]." Marlon Brando found out he could not film in Italy
For Those Who Think Young (film) It's Pepsi For Those Who Think Young". They did the launch as part of a $34 million campaign. The film began as a script called "A Young Man's Fancy". The rights were bought by Frank Sinatra's Essex Productions. Dolores Hart was going to star. Then James Darren and Ann-Margret were going to star. Pamela Tiffin replaced Ann Margret. The title was changed to "For Those Who Think Young" in order to tie it in with Pepsi. Finance was obtained from United Artists. Director Leslie H. Martinson was chosen for his fast-paced work on Warner Bros. Television as the film's production