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Weddings
already winning awards arou
bet for an Oscar nomination.
The script, by Altman, Jo
Resnick and Allan Nicholls, is
getting the most out of ever]
time as possible.
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seem to be out of control.
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Amy said she wasn't quit
embarrassed about it as the M
Brenner character was. "It
just part of the way Altman
the film," she says.
While Amy did not get to kee
portrait (it's hanging in one c
offices at Lion's Gate F
Altman's production compj
she was able to keep the we<
ring used in the film. "It1
beautiful," she says, holding i
for all to admire.
Since A Wedding cpenei
September, Amy has
traveling around the country
promotional tour, the last
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lys, though, the main purpose of an Altman
make its audience think. In A Wedding,
resents such an intriguingly eccentric vision
:an life and values that one can't help but
>oint that all the conventional standards
I within the marriage ceremony are hollow
>ersons may be taken aback by such an
t, but the fact that Altman can make us
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the thing that makes A Wedding a great
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stop audition at 8:00 Monday morning."
Amy has her eye on the role of
it Mia Justine in the screen version of
. f ? Colleen McCullough's The Thornbirds.
"She's the daughter who
wants to be an actress," Amy said.
1 tour it's a role that Amy can certainly
really identify with. Practically every
imes." experience in her life could conmeets
tribute something to the role. It is
aPh- hoped everything will work out for
the now braces-less Amy, so that
, unmp she can, as she laughingly puts it,
, Am "just become a star."
ling to The look in those pretty blue eyes
now tells us she's definitely going to
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the memorable character,
"Professor Kingsfield," in the 20th
Century-Fox feature motion picture
"The Paper Chase." Now
Houseman recreates the same role
in the 20th Century-Fox Television
series premiering over CBS-TV
durinff the 1Q7R-7Q cunonn
THE aiOCK market crash of
1929 is regarded as the worst
financial disaster of this century,
but one positive result was that
Houseman entered show business
because of it.
A successful grain broker when
the bottom fell out of the business
world on that devastating Oct. 29,
Houseman hirnnH tn hie
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collegiate love ? the theatre.
Although a native of Bucharest,
Rumania, he was educated at
Great Britain's Clifton College
where he had founded a dramatic
society and edited the school
quarterly.
Following the crash, he turned to
Dlavwritinc and nlso saw a ni lin Knr
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of his short stories and book 4
reviews published in England.
Houseman enjoyed success as an
American playwright which led to
a fling at Hollywood as a screenwriter
and then to directing and
producing on the New York stage.
ONE OF his first and most
famous efforts was teaming with
Orson Welles and co-founding the
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