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THE CHINA MAIL,

SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 26, 1980.

SHOW

Janet Munro

-a huff with

Osborne's man

AN

Der.

haps they might have thought

Annoyed

N angry young Janeta dal looking girl and Munro - the girl my face wouldn't do.. Walt Disney has made a world, star and pays as much as £17,000 a year -revealed recently that she had clashed with the Tony Richardson and The John Osborne film com- pany over their coming film version of Shelagh Delaney's A Taste of Honey.

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Look who has joined Horror Ltd

"I

SCREAMED three

times when I read

the script."

The speaker was 22-year-

"My agent was very annoyed old Susan Strasberg, and and pointed out to Mr Ilichard- the

gruesome script in son that I had itt starred in question was Taste of Fear, Swiss Family Reblason film which she is now which was the most expansive British film ever made.

making for Hammer.

"It seems," added Miss Munira

tardy, the Mr Richardan was not prepared i eh age wis usual way of doing things.

"I would have liked to have done the part. It would have rufted me as I come from Lan- cushire. I would have taken cut in salary to do it. But this sort of thing was too much,

The glamorous Miss Munro who make n secret of the last that she would like to vary the rather innocuous paris provided Disney with for her by Mr

"I rang Mr Richardsan and smelting meatler-was offered he explained that he kes to the role ci Miss Delney's up- take a long view of his actresses. glamorous hereine by 'directer I said that he could take a 150g

view of me-I

ST LO Feny Rickardsca.

Brighton."

'Ridiculous'

Mist Munro explains why she turned i down: "t m.cl Mr Richardson fo taik about

the Blm after I had been offered the part and asked to see the script He promised to send me one the hex! day.

"What turned up were two sheets of the script pinned to yether with my part underlined. This, would you believe il, was my audition plece.

The purpose of the film, as I understood it was to send Miss Strasberg, wedg- ed throughout in a wheel- chair out of her mind by means of propping up corpses in striking attitudes,

Hanmer und Miss Strasberg... It's a surpresing bit of teamwork they're when you reflect the

the Dracula-Frankenstein people elfin. and she is the innocent,

walf, the daring pouky-faced child al Broadway and ite

Method parents,

Les Strasbere

Mr and Mrs

Miss Munro Just settled in nurtured offspring pl #hose new Kensington Aat complete with £4,000 of decor and furnishings-has plenty to do.

She

The has just finished Horsemasters (a Distrey film about hurses) and will soon do Thomasina (n Disney (lm about cats).

appear

in

She

ako may pontomime with Jimmy · Ed- wards. But Miss Munro is still looking for something sleazy ti a nominal salary.

Quote

"I was told to report to the La Royal Court to read it on slage in front of Tony Richard- Fon und John Osborne.

This

ridiculous. wouldn't have minded

usu:1 test, which is the -cedure. They_want_a_plain_and__stage."

Was

ນ.

pro-

from Ann Todd:

on

But since her heart-rending Anne Frank days, Miss Strasberg has grown tough.

'I'll wait'

We met over ber Arst put

до much lunch, She talked that I thought it best to elect her choles remarks and arrange them under various headings.

Her height: "I won't tell you

PROGRAM

Susan Strasberg-"I screamed three times when I read the script," she says.

television Ir between cheese commercials, but it wasn't very inspiring."

Her parents: (She pronounces, the word "Puhrrents), "It's dimcult having parents like mine. You've got to live it down and at the same time live

PICTURE BY MICHAEL WARD

daled how tall I am." (She is very it up-I mean do them justice.. AN

certs in

ANOTHER FILM RACE

NOTHER race between film producers, to be the first to film the same subject. This time it is the story of Adolf Eichmann, the chief Nazl exterminator, about to stand trial_In_israci.

"I can always tell actor or actress. They are the tiny). "If you' have, a ones who still wait, for a burat physical idea of somebody it easi The Method: (On this subject of applause when they make be divillusioning to know all Miss Strasberg grows a triffe their first appearance

"It isn't the method, the about them. I will tell you that {enty).

Iarn the same height is Helen it's a method. Just because' It's Hayes" and "taller than Gloria" been-u-success-down't-mean-it's-

A Hollywood, an Israeli and a Swanson. 1 KWESS Princess the only one. Everybody has a Margaret and I could look each method. People are very silly

German film producer, are the chier contenders. about it. Do you

German other in the eye.”

know they.

ap. producer Artur Brauner make jokes about It-just like Her future: "Like all other they make jukes about the pears to be the likely winner. cctors, 1 will wedt till I get old Queen and the President of the

British director Cyril Frankel— enough to want to play Juvenile United States?"

who has already made a flim leads again. I should' ke 10

In Garmany-may direct the story.

Know Your Dog

By HLM. HOWELL

CONTINUING;

The practical_appeal

of the smaller dog

my mind the really big dog

the Collie

the

Tm a greater appeal, is Bobtall and the Racing Grey

play Juliet. I ones did it on

Which is a sobering thought.

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fortunate except for, a

tow Gyhound's three cousins, owners, the day of the Great Berzoi, Afghan and Saluki will Dane, St Bernard, Irish Wolf- presumably always be "exotic",

A strange method of fighting the heat is krind.

Mas IIT, Deerhound, and offs: milady in her latest Ругенева, Newfoundland, Is

fashion creation. This leaves practised by the Indians. Consuming highly numbered

and

even the the distinct Standard Poodle, threequarter-sizes such as originally a

retrieving gundog, spiced food they "heat up," thus making high Afghan, Borzel, Greyhound, who in his miniature edition

types) (1 at the shoulder) has given summer temperatures appear less oppressive, Collie and Bobial (Sleepdogs), us for and away the most uni- The proof of the pudding is Dobermann, Boxer, Alsatian versally popular dog of today (guard dogs), English, Gordon and forsooth the most popular in the eating. Fly to Calcutta

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