MOVIES - Sept. 9, 1987
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It appears that “Leonard, Part VI” is making multimillionaire entertainer Bill Cosby a Coz celebre in the movie industry--celebrated enough to inspire Warner Bros. to sign Cosby to write, produce and star in his next theatrical product. Warners production president Terry Semel announced the project Tuesday. The untitled pic will film next April; no screenwriter or director has been mentioned yet. It is scheduled for release in December 1988, a year after “Leonard, Part VI” makes its debut.
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