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Fans of the "Smokey and the Bandit" movies visited a Topeka Zoo elephant June 9 as part of a large, annual road strip ...
It’s appropriately called, ‘The Bandit Run’ and its lunch stop today was Chicken Mary’s in Pittsburg. Drivers not only ate ...
Car enthusiasts and fans of Smokey and the Bandit made a stop in Topeka to visit a credited cast member at the Topeka Zoo.
When Cora was much younger, she starred alongside legendary actors Burt Reynolds and Sally Field. Cora played "Charlotte" in ...
Smokey and the bandit met to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the film... And to re-enact the drive that Smokey took from ...
Aging Topeka Zoo elephant Cora, who appeared 45 years ago in a "Smokey and the Bandit" movie, is expected to get a visit June 9 from fans of those films. Participants in "The Bandit Run," a large ...
The “Bandit Run,” including about 100 classic Trans Ams, is coming to Topeka on Monday. The “Smokey and the Bandit” traveling ...
Burt Reynolds' niece, Nancy Lee Hess, visited Cora the elephant at the Topeka Zoo as part of the "Bandit Run." Cora, now 67, played "Charlotte" in "Smokey and the Bandit II" alongside Reynolds.