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Sure, Ireland Must Be Heaven
...for
Rock Hudson's staying
BY CHARLES FITZSIMONS
• If there is anyone anywhere in thes United States who doesn’t believe tlu Ireland is The Emerald Isle and men ly another name for Heaven, just h him talk to Rock Hudson. Rock wi change his mind in a hurry.
For the past months, Ireland’s bee home to Rock, who’s co-starring wit Barbara Rush in “Captain Lightfoot I came along to work with Rock on hi Irish brogue, to make sure he playe his part with an authentic accent, nt with the stage Irish accent that is s often adopted.
I must confess that when I was hire as dialogue director, I was concerne about how we would work out togethe I’m about Rock’s own age and an actc of considerably less boxoflice stan< ing (Ed. note: You’ve probably see Charles in “The Black Shield of Fa worth’’), and I wondered how Roc would take direction from me. Yet. di spite the possible antagonism th, might have arisen from such a situ: tion, Rock took direction as if I wei John Ford and this were Rock’s fir: movie. And I think you’ll agree whe the picture is released (probably ne) year) that he has succeeded in captu ing the true flavor of Irish speech.
In fact, Rock enjoyed himself s much in Ireland that trying to keep u with him wore the rest of us complete! out. ruined our diets and was probabl the best thing that had happened to t in years! We found more wonderfi restaurants in Dublin than I knew e: isted, including “Bentley’s,” the favo ite of our company, and we even di covered pizza in the land of brow bread and stew.
It happened when Rock and his f: vorite girl friend Betty Abbott, who ha toured Italy with Barbara Rush befot they came to Ireland, suddenly _ got (Continued on page 11)
Rock’s been working in Ireland on “Captai Lightfoot.” But it wasn’t all work, accort ing to dialogue director Charles FitzSimor