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TELEVISION REVIEWS. _ |
; Weidniéeday, April 8 8 1964
NM. ADE IN 1 AMERICA. With Hans Conried, Jan. Sterling, Don. ‘Murray, . Walter ~ Slezak, others = Producer: Steve Carlin . 30. Mins.; Sun., 9:30. “p.m. . CBS-TV (tape) : CBS-TV end MGM-TV,: carrier and producer of the new. quiz show; “fade In America,” have: been: enough ‘impressed | ‘by: the 14-year.|
“success ‘What's My. Line” on fhe.
sume web te rewrite it.
“But, by. the old show biz axiom, “Vou. ‘don't: rewrite .a hit,” ““America” has a poverty of riches. in its: millienaire guests. The ‘only notable thing ebout: this: replacement for’ the second. half-hour. of the J udy: ‘Garland.. variety.’ ‘show. is
emcee’ Hans .Conried; an. enlight|: . Mayor’ Wagner toa thick slice. of
ened and ¢lever.. man doing. the Jthn ‘Daly bit. here (Conried can be seen in .more compatible: frame,. at
day nights on. WOR-TV. as host of Jay Ward Product’on’s. zany syndicated half-hour, “Fractured Flick-' ers,” where -his fine talent. for blunt irreverence: {s put to fullest: use). And Conried 2s host: was.anafterthought, Bob Maxwell. being seratched. at the last minute. .. .
‘This is: “What's ~My: Line”: right down the line, except guests. are: folks who have packed. in a. mil‘lien bueks or more (emphasizing the show's theme. that. “the United
States is still the land ‘of boundless |:
opportunity,” and one of the best. fambits of “Line ’ has been eliminated. That: is: ‘that the. identities.
of the puests on. “Line” are re-|-"
vealed to the’ home and studio. ‘cee: ‘Paul Anka, ®
young ‘slicker..under ‘ordinary. cir=|
audience for the ‘benefits: ‘derived. from the old dramatic’ gimmick: of: ‘having the aud in-on something the
knew 25 much in Ancient ‘Greece when it. came to. theatrics). — Opener guested a: woman. who. has made'a fortune on plant foad, aman who did ditto witha rubber-. tized dish rack and authoress Fan-: nie Hurst. She Avas the counterpart. of “Line’s” mystery celeb. She. was shown at an odd-angle in. ‘shadow.
The’ panel didn’t identify. her— |.
with this viewer's empathy,. since: he thought ‘it was Judy. Holliday. Regular celeb~ panel’ has some. sight values with. “blonde Jan: ‘Sterling and Don: Murray’s good: looks: and Walter: Slezak:seems a:
bright addition: It will take Con-|.+ ried, however, to bale out the non-.| “was. a.. fumbling: |}
sense... There. throughout: that may. clear. up with
practice, and-some. disturbing. blips. a
In -vidtape. editing. _ Bill.
_ MARK OF: JAZZ
Producers:. Searza .
Director: : Searza
30 Mins., Thurs., 8:30. p.m.
WHYY-TY; ‘Pailadelphia .
Sid. Mark,. jazz buff and WHAT-’
FM. jock, helmed’ this. half-hour |
session which was: distinguished. by” ‘its: high rapport: among ‘the partic~: ipants. This. set had‘ the Wes Mont-. gomery Trio as. performing guests ‘and. pianist vocalist Buddy Greco” ‘and conductor-composer Jimmy. dePriest at the round table: ~
Montgomery’s guitar, organ and’|: | Corelli in a. renditien . from -“'Cavallaria. -Rusticana,”
“drums group. played. in: its elegant. style, with each note. given tender: consideration by : guitar,..and not. hypoed: by frenetic drumming ‘or organ riffs. Genuinely enthusiastic, “Greco. called Montgomery. the: “greatest guitarist: around.” ..° Both Greeo and dePriest had: just reiurned .. from ° appearing before’ royalty: Greco at.a command. :performance in London; dePriest. on
Thailand. | Musicians. agreed that although. kings and: queens were
only human beings, . they: ‘were. im-.
pressed at. such events. .
Mark’s: questioning brought out the. fact. also that both artists were: jn the process ‘of | finding. them
selves—drummer: dePriest is -en-tering. the conducting field cand || “knocking:
Greco after 20 years: around” as .a lotinge’. pianist’ and sihger has moved. into ‘standup. vocalist spots’ in the big rooms and. on concert stage...
Scearza's direction coupled” with
grade A. lensing ‘made what: is. or-dinarily | a graphic¢allyuninteresting’ set-up achieve pattern. and |
’ depth, “Mark of Jazz” adds an
other entertainment... plus ‘to |.the roster of the.’ Rnilly educational:
‘ station. _ Gagh.
TEX. weasters: MEET : Austih, April 7,
The. spring: "convention. of aoe Texas : Assn. of Broadcasters will.
be held in Galveston, Tex. for two
‘days opening April ‘26, ‘according to Steve Cowan,. of. Galveston, the.
convention chairnffn.
; CAREERATHON |
Producer:. David ‘B.:-Fein ©. | Director: Fein...
|.90 Mins., Sun., April 5, 6 p.m. : a ‘| WABC-TV,. New York. _
-| Rico's: Départment of Labor: went
| bookmaker ‘terms —
the ‘abstract: values of an. educa
tion. A solid course, in counterfeit ‘those. answers: light -up,:.explana
tions. follow: and ‘the. fun. hope| fully ‘begins... : . . Questions: on ‘the preem session,
‘participants are net aware of. (they | duction ‘mishmash. of..musical’ and “acoustics. Many. of the. talents lip‘synced. their -disk hits’ for’ okay” re‘turns.’ But. when a singer like Teri. : a ‘wheeze, something is drastically wrong. “AHan ‘Sherman's | cynical ‘dropout. fight song. was: the ‘single:
Sid Mark," Viicent ‘together on Sunday (5) ‘had a more | | sophisticated mien than is. normal. +The flavor. was: définitely interna| tional: ‘and: the. level: of perform: |
‘taken by. Nipsey Russell ‘who gave. a fresh and’ lively account of him-.
-turns.. He seems. to” be surefire, in “most: any medium. a State Dept. visit to the King. of [
of ‘the’ crowd with. his ‘assortment | : -of inanimate. assistants... Although. his :turn. isn’t’ much different. than tusual, it’ remains. fresh. There -is; ‘of. course, ‘Topo Gigio,. the Italian
‘tomimed a piano. recital effectively.
Again ‘Sullivan introduced’ a new. Britisti Frock :’n’' ‘roll group, The Searchers. In :conmymon With most. of the: imports. ‘of this genre -on. the: -|-Sullivan. show,. they’ indicate. vocal. and musical: ‘mediocrity and boom | b.o. Even the’ kids: brought: in to whoop it: up for, ‘The Searchers.
With Paul Anka, thers.
In ©. this well-meaning, _ special
glomeration of | _‘finger= shaking
‘adult educational -factotums | and. ‘mainly bleating teen : rock n’. roll
talents.
‘prime “beef: identified .. as. world
east by New Yorkers, earlier Sunwrestling. champ (there’s a career),
were full of. threats. and cajolery——
“stick ‘in high school, kid; -or the. ‘automation, boogeyman’ will: get
you~. .°. Get. that. diploma; buddy
boy; or you'll never. own a ‘Thun
derbird.” Joseph: Monserrat; ; chief of the migration. office. for ‘Puerto
so. far as to: ‘couch, his down-talk in “no price; ‘man,” he said. about: the: ‘odds on
the drop-out... ‘It: appears ‘that -no|gizmo,
one, in this: hell-bent-for-the-buck society, will hazard .a: comment on
ing might be the real-answer. | ‘On the entertainment side, .em-. ani © experienced
cumstances, ‘was: bogged. in-.a. pro
camera miscues. ‘and. “atrocious:
Thornton . comes’. across . as.
success of the. entire’ 90 minutes,.
Others..on: the. bill were Charlie’
Manna~ (in | an :: embarrassing . bit:
about what goes ‘on in a teen head), | the Willis Sisters, Johnnie Tillot-son; © Brian Hyland, ‘Lesley Gore and others, Bi Ue
jrae CELEBRITY:GAME. _.. | With Carl. Reiner, others.“ i ‘Producers: : ‘Merrill Heatter, Robert .
back-to-baek — “with — America”’
the crawl as “consultant.”. for laughs, :.of course,: “and -Sun-. ‘The adult. ‘nabobs,, ranging: from -day’s.. (5). ‘preemer . managed: a. fair) ‘bunch: of "em... --. With: .a. ‘rotating panel. of’ nine: ‘showbiz celebs: (its. ‘only distine
tion); the. temptation” to: ‘Step -on:
fate is -.questionable. ~
‘Quigley.
= Director: Seymour Robbie | -1 30 Mins., Sun., 9 p.m.
AMERICAN TOBACCO.
-f Sullivan, Stauffer, .
Bayles) ..'“The: Celebrity. Game,” “Made .
Colwell &
. represents.
Garland’s: ‘hour,.. premises .. its
gamesmanship ‘on armchair. psy| chology, and: you. better. believe it:
because Dr: Joyce: Brothers | is on
the. next. fellow’s line. is: awesome,.
‘but: discipline. on ‘the initialer was. ‘commendable, .This partly. owed to. _ the brisk’ manner. of Carl. Reiner. _in the.” ‘lion-taming ‘moderator’s: -chair.’
“Reiner. is” a. fairly, fleettongued ‘guy -himself, and:. gave:
‘some ‘indication he: won't. ‘brook. too: -much = : competitive. nonsense }
from the guest talent. «
“A question: ‘is. tossed . thé ‘nine. ‘stars. “They. respond “yes” ‘or “no”. -by a ‘concealed lock-in electronic | nd it's: ‘for ‘a: trio of: con-|} testants ' ‘to: anticipate | how the:reSponses went. |: As: the. -contestants,
run “through | ‘the celeb: lineup,
anid : presumably typical of. what’s:
ahead, ran from “Will a Wwpman.
fall:in: love.-faster with aman who has. “money?” -. to:
(The
But in’ the. primetime league -its. -For CBS,
with 90 minutes of . panel’ shows going: for. it: Sunday . ‘night; it: ‘may
he. they’ ve Tun. out of categories.: * nS
| Pit:
an
ka ‘Sullivan. Show
a Sullivan's “CBS-TV. "get:
ances was. very. high, There. were ‘some: lnistial turns.
kura’ and then into “Swanee”’ in
‘English. Their sound is: excellent } ‘and the stage deportment. is color‘ful.
‘Another’ “highspot™ “was” “Franco.
“but: perhaps:
the -most : entertaining: Spot. was:
self. The | Negro comic within a ‘few: lines: established: himself -and. then: topped * the. . occasion . ‘with a demonstration.. of ‘modern. “dance:
" Wences ‘also. ‘took: | the. ‘measure
mouse who-is.-virtually a.fixture on this’ show, and Mata & Hari pan
seemed: ‘unusually ‘reserved. .
Inthe: closing: slot, : Teéesa Breivey ‘delivered “Bye Bye Black‘bird”-forgood ‘results and. the show was completed with:acompilation |
| of World. Fair’ ‘sequences ‘narrated | a well 1 Py ‘Sullivan.
Jose. :
‘The Lieutenant. Rejected first in script’ form: and
“finally. in its-eomplete’ state by. the:
-Marineé Corps, this. episode ‘found its way. to the NBC-TV airwaves
Saturday ‘night (4): without. official: or Sanction, Tes. not: clear why" thie
“Tele Follow-Lip Comment
mother.
sue, but the * eautious, : funda
mentally. inconclusive . results are |’
disappointing..
” Shaw’s.. teleplay: ‘poses the: ‘prob: | a
lem of what to-do. about:a Marine
sergeant who is being. . considered: “>| for. officers. training ‘but whose mother is @ registered’ ‘Communist. agent. It boils down ‘to a “question of individual. rights vs. the security |
‘of the -Corps.. There: isa -melodramatic. séene.. in’ which. the. lad
‘confronts: his: mom, ‘whois princi
pal speak@r-‘at a peace rally, and
defends: the. Marines. against | cher.. -Ultimately,. the: sergeant is rejected ‘for ‘officers schoot “not. because of his. lack of ‘loyalty orguilt by: association: ‘arising’ out ‘of his mother’s
beliefs, but because: he has allowed. asa. Marine (a ‘fistfight and © an over-the-hill. venture).
Had the story. conie. to grips with
the. -issue. by ‘keeping the.‘ central character an: -emotionally. stable, ‘ desirable officer candidate, a. ‘meaningful: point. ‘might. have been /made: ‘But; even:so, how. about the“‘boy’s" loyalty . “as. a. ‘sergeant—or
even -aS' a mere private?.. Officer
ship. seems: ta, be. basically: ‘irrele-| -vant. where | ‘loyalty js the issue.”
‘The: episode: contained ‘some. in; tense, high-powered | histrionies:. by ‘regulars Gary Lockwood. and: Rob‘ert: Vaughn, Walter. Koenig as the
sergeant and Neva Patterson as his rected crisply. ce Tube.’
“CBS. Reports
The ‘backgroud. of. ‘the : ‘frustrat: ing: Vietnam ‘situation was given,
‘some: of ‘the . principals ‘involved. yes their say, and no words were
(Continued, on page. 52)
CHANGING MATILDA. . ‘With | Chet | Huntley; . Producer-Writer: .
—_ 60. Mitis., ‘Tues. 10 Pan... |
.CBS-TV, f H da: (ta | aimed. at. the. ‘mighty. tin “numbers): oB rom Hollywood ( pe)
-Jegion of New : York. City © ‘bigh| . ‘school drop-outs, ‘WABC-TV regis
tered. one’ of the weirdest : ‘90 .min’-Tates: on-.record; Live. from: Elysee: Theatre, “Careerathon” was a‘con
: NBC-TV(film, ‘eolor) which |
'CBS-TV's new. panel ‘~parlay’ in lieu of. Judy. |.
‘ Show’ Ss.
-esting hour .of television. . Birch’s footage. revealed Australia ‘asa ‘cheerful land of. charming” tradi-tions, wide-open for expansion. into ‘the interior. and full of. ‘opportunity .
‘its. uneasy: involvement with: Su| karno’s Indonesia . owing to: shared: its |.
“Do European Jactresses. “have. . more. sex. appeal ‘than. . American. actresses?” . response was. T ‘to | 2 in ‘the negative.) . “Celebrity. Game”. ‘may” ‘be. ‘To: Jess: consequential,.or imaginaiive, than :some .of ‘the’ daytime parlor: ‘games «pitched. ‘to.. the = hausfrau:.
what seemed to be the genuine
}in-. the desolate: ‘school is ‘attended. by. short . wave |
| Sidney. where .the: Evropean influ-. ‘|ences* now..show themselves in + | fashions, the arts, drinking customs > | and popular -SONS.. 4 | change: going on in. ‘Australia was. . epitomized. ‘by: a. sequence on /a. ¢ {beach in which a-voeal group: har-/| »|-monized: a:::rhythmic : ] Matilda” jn Italian: ae
“USMC was. so" “concerned. “Nother : ‘-Enemy” does set: ‘up a controversial -premise, ‘but then proceeds ‘to sidestep trouble.in as neat an ‘example. of dodging: the issue. as: one could: ‘expect td find. Producer.Gene Rod-. -denberry’ and. seripter. Robert J-: -Shaw: rate ‘some. commendation for
starting off with. the Little. ‘Singers |! least -approaching a ticklish. is
of Tokyo garbed in bright kimonas who rendered. the. traditional “Sa
tional symbols . of’ travelog’: AuStralia, the Kangaroos’ and ‘koala bears, : ‘seen. ‘only: in the: Yoo.. As it :was | pointed. out; | that’s” practically | the only place. ‘the. native Australian ever sees: them. This in point: of |
and ‘misconceptions. “in . order fo: realize. Australia: as: Ht is today."
With. Alfred Drake, ‘others _ ‘Producer: Michael. R. Santangelo’ ‘Directors:. Joseph _Wishy, : Gordon
-WOR-TV, N.Y: tiape)
Bernstein-Sondheim-Laurent “West.
‘Shakespearean, hosts in! forthright,
‘variations © include Gounod's. opera, ‘the .Todd ‘Bollender -:‘choreoed ‘Tschaikowsky.. ballet;. and the “To-' night”: ‘seg from ‘West Side.” -All
English by Frank: Porretta and-Lee‘!
well-done; : albeit: ‘the: Teast: charming, since’ it is basically: a pale car| -bon of the original. Bollender’s’ bal‘let. is a captivating opus (the clasVincent McEveety di-| sie ‘score. doesn’t. hurt; it), danced: -{Emily. -Frankel.
¥ finale from “West: Side” isa re
. Tn: ‘maiiy: ways,. Wednesday's ay | édition of “CBS Reports” ‘on: the. .| Vietnam war. ‘was. _Unsatisfactorily love. It’s ‘fine . pairing. rendered. |
flagship’ was,’ however,. jarring: for"
8] sequence. had. ‘concluded,
reporters | ‘others:
Gerald Green:
‘HUMBLE. Ool..
“(M eCann-Erickson)
“It’s time to: dispose of: ‘the old | ‘fravelog ‘cliches and. recognize ‘the }
new Australia: a melting pot ‘of
Anglo-Saxons. and -middle™ Euro/pean immigrants,.an industrial and urbanized nation that is enjoying |
‘great prosperity, . “and: a. country. that. may play a crucial ‘role’ in world affairs with the: natiorfs of Asia. .
crisp. and: often witty script by pro-|
ducer -Gerald Green. and: lively.
pictorial accompaniment ‘by. direc‘tor-camernfan William Birch,
Not. quite:.a. news special "and. neither a trayelog, it had elements of both and was.‘a thoroughly inter
for the “new. ‘settler, Whether in. the: . cities’. or in the outback; .the ‘way of. life. was..so’attractive it. seemed. almost idealized, but. Just
when ‘the. country grew most. in-| viting Huntley. added the: ‘perspec|: tive . of ~ Australia’s: -place. ‘in. the.
modern world... ‘He: noted ‘its proximity ‘to Asia, :
governorship. ‘of New Guinea, growing: trade with-Red China, the. diplomatic : embarrassment : of its immigration | “restrictions. ‘ against. Africans, ‘and: the coming threat of the Asian upon ‘its Jabor market.
‘The: “cameras. were thorough ‘in the: tour of the. country. and caught
flavor. of: Australian 1ife, “whether ‘interior. where
radio and — medical. help: flown in, or in the cities like’ Melbourne ‘and.
-The. cultural “Waltzing
Not “overlooked: “were. ‘the tradi
-but:. purposely. . they ‘were
the need. to eradicate the: fiction.
ROMEOS: & ‘JOLIETS: A THEME’ ‘WITH. VARIATIONS: —
Rigsby . Participating a
This: one: polishes the’ * Westing
|-house: ‘Broadcasting escutcheon.. It’s a classy hour. on the Romeo & Ju|
liet theme ‘from: Shakespeare. to: the.
Side’ Story” klondike; with tasteful: revererice. |. Alfred Drake, . himself. “an. old.
produced”
sparing fashion, and ‘the .thematic.
in. the wake of, to be -sure, the Bard’s ‘original. “balcony scene,” .
‘which gets’ an‘ excellent etching by |
Paul ‘Roebling . and Olga :Bellin, . ‘The ‘operatic excerpt, sung: ‘in.
Venora, is, ‘like the other sections,
agreeably : by" ‘Terrence. ‘Miller. -and. The’ elinch.
prise . for Broadway. original. Larry Kert, with ‘Marlys Watters ‘as. his
This airing by the. RKO: General
(a) ‘the calibre. of.-blurbs, and ‘(b) an _ impatient: cut. to a. ‘detergent commercial ‘even before the ballet » Pit.
ao ‘Producers: ..
‘This -was. the thematic -es-: “gence of-the: Chet Huntley-narrated ; special. -on..NBC-TV . last week, '.a: ‘program | ‘that’ wasfavored. with. a
60 -Mins., Sun,, April: 5, 6: 30 P m, a ‘ald’s life from his birth in St. Paul,
“| in ‘September, 1896,°. to “his. death + in. 1940,. was: several’ months in the
| produced and ‘directed,
a WIZ-TV camera .-" crews:
"em }
| -subject.: -versial figure.. some tolerated him, ‘and ‘some dis=~ oy |.liked..him..:-He was-not the: stuff” of ‘which. saints: are-made; and the. -harrative ‘approach is, ‘at times, too. 1-dolorous for the subject...
‘ANATOMY. OF ‘A’ TEAM: THE 1964: ‘WHITE Sox". ony
With: Jack. Brickhouse, narrator; ‘Al
_ . Lopez, Ed. Short, others =
‘Dick . Hance, _ Rosenberg “te ;
a Director: Hance =>” _ > | Writer: Rosenberg". . ~ | 30.Mins., Mon. 8:30 p am.”
‘WGN-TV, -Chicago. (film).
For ‘the. uninitiated, WGN-TV’s . ‘special. Teport from the White Sox: training camp” in. . Sarasota, : Fla. probably. answered. a. number of
‘elementary © questions :about pro
fessional baseball, but .the> buffs ‘would have found: little’ in“ it. to. ‘satisfy . their: curiosity about the .
1964 edition of.the southside. team. 7
The questioris that need answering
this time of year.centre on how: the
new: team shapes up at. each posi-. tion; how the rookies Jook and. what ©. the. pennant -:: prospects are. Pro-. ducer : ‘Dick:.Hance’ made. it less a
‘preview. of. the -ball club -‘than a | peak. af. the. workings. ‘of a: Spring. ‘training camp. .
Since it: must. ‘be assumed that the audience ‘for the special . report .
| would be. approximately. the same”
as. that for the regular: season tele-" ae
-casts,, much of the ‘footage would.
have. to :be: evaluated ‘as commonplace or..even superfiuous.. Except. ‘for. an.. occasional instance, as when.
‘manager. Al ‘Lopez: ‘and™ general |
Manager Ed Short. -analyzed the: batting’. of ©: power . hitter © -Dave
Nicholson, the. program. was’ ‘Sure. -prisingly. lacking ‘in dope..
Much. time was’ given to mony. ‘Cuccinello’s: “explanation of ‘the.
| coaching: signs,” Something _that’s ;
done at least once‘a.year. during the regular season in the pre-game pro-
-grams:-: Ditto. J: .C... Martin’s* @xe 0° planation of ‘the catching signs and . a |
the unrevealing~ small : talk-“-with: owner’. Art: .Allyn.”.Of even. less. value. to < the’ true--ball’ ‘fan—and.
‘especially. those. who ° ‘passed “up. AndyGriffith ° or “Wagon “Train” | ‘in: :their : Monday ‘night ritual for this. White . Sox special—-were the’: lengthy interviews: with. a. couple. of.
baseball ‘wives.
The .club:: house; “the; training
room and the. practice. field: were.
shown; -but to paraphrase the Bard, the player’ s the thing, and’ Players :
‘were scarcely: ‘on: ‘view. There. ‘Wwas,. however, .a good. glimpse. of rookie :
second. “baseman. Don Buford". in.
_action,. and this. was ‘a: piece’ of: * footage. thatthe buffs’. ‘must-have been”. grateful. for: More Of: the: sort: was. needed. . aL
Les. Bh
MARKED FOR ‘GLORY: Narrator: ‘Joe: Templeton * -Producer-Director: Jolin Q. Qiigiey = Editor; H. Prentiss. Crouse: ae
Writer: Gwinn Owens. °
60 Mins.;: Thurs., 9:30. pn, WIZ-TV,. ‘Baltimore.
(film) © te
BALTIMORE FEDERAL» SAVE." “CINGS...
“| WIZ-TV, ‘Westinighouge “outlet,
“holder. of the .1963 DuPont. Awards
_} for: “outstanding ‘and ° meritorious | .
“1 serviece,”. gives. further. ‘and more ©
' conclusive. proof..as to. why it won.
| it, with “Marked. For. Glory,” ” ‘their |
-hour-long ‘biographical look::at F.-.
_. f Seott: Fitzgerald,. the. ‘author: -whose © "| tragic: life: paralleled: ‘some -of the *
: characters: ‘he. “wrote: about in’ his |. novels..
The: special,” covering: Fiteger
‘who % ‘tapped. many sources. for: the. biography.” . jour-.. neyed to: Chicago, : Minneapolis, Wilmington, “, Washington, . -Prince-. | ton, -Conn.: Great’ Neck, -N:. Y.s
making. John. .Q.. ‘Quigley,’
‘|-Bostonand’ New: -York> City “where:
they: filmed ‘interviews with: ‘people who knew the. -author,’ ‘These in-~
‘clude John’ Biggs Jr., chief judge”:
of the Third U.S: Circuit. ‘Court |
of Appeals in "philadelphia: ‘Lois ~~" ‘Moran; actress and Louis “Azreal, ‘Baltimore. ‘News-Ametican colum
nist. : All. this. has been: “expertly matched. with. some 200 still. photo
“graphs ‘and decuments,. rare film | clips of. the Fitzgeralds ‘and.. news: . ‘Teels that. serve as. time bridges: ©
“The serip t ‘written, by Gwinn.
. OWens:.and based on: the. Fitzgerald -. biography .. by. Andrew ~ Turnbull,: ‘was: excellent -inProviding : both
fluidity and cohesion.
_ If there is.any ‘fault to ‘be found, it -isa:-minor .one. The: narrator. delivers: the. script ina manner that: is not: always’ ‘harmonious: with the _ ; Fitzgerald was: ‘a’ cuntroe -: ea, Some liked him, '
‘Luce,
Sak