Princess Anne questions film horse safety during Bite the Bullet
The 1906 western Bite the Bullet triggers debate over animal treatment in movies. AHA critic Harold Melnicker, backed by Cleveland Amory, argues prevention is key, citing risky stunts and past incidents across productions including The Wind and the Lion and Jeremiah Johnson.
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Animal mistreatment on screen draws mixed approvals
The American Humane Association criticizes film practices while approving simulated harm to animals in Benji Ben Willard and Bug. It cites unguarded on-set safety lapses and the drowning death of Jug the horse in Missouri Breaks, urging stricter laws to protect animals in cinema.
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Scheduling of New Series As Important As Stars and Scripts
LOS ANGELES AP reports that new TV series face stiff odds as scheduling pits them against last season’s hits. Switch! challenges The Rookies and Police Story with Joe and Sons as lead in. Creator Glen Larson remains hopeful the fresh mix and humor will draw viewers despite odds.
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