Film & TV History
Nov 1 Andrew "Dice" Clay & George Wendt appear in "Trick or Treatment"
Your Arms are Too Short to Box With God
Nov 7 Revival of Alex Bradford, Vinnette Carroll, and Micki Grant's "Your Arms are Too Short to Box With God", based on the Bible's Book of Matthew, and featuring Al Green and Patti LaBelle, closes at Alvin Theatre, NYC. after 69 performances
Film & TV History
Nov 11 "Foxfire" Susan Cooper and Hume Cronyn's stage drama with songs, starring Jessica Tandy, Keith Carradine, and Cronyn, opens at Ethel Barrymore Theatre, NYC; runs for 213 performances, wins Tandy a Tony Award
The Real Thing
Nov 16 Tom Stoppard's play "The Real Thing" premieres in London starring Felicity Kendal and Roger Rees
- Nov 18 Mariasela Alvarez of Dominican Republic, crowned 32nd Miss World
Drew Barrymore
Nov 20 Drew Barrymore at age 7 hosts "Saturday Night Live"
Gandhi
Nov 30 "Gandhi" directed by Richard Attenborough and starring Ben Kingsley and John Gielgud premieres in New Delhi (Best Picture 1983)
- Nov 30 Ottumwa, Iowa, declared "Video Game Capital of the World" by mayor Jerry Parker