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iDarryl Hickman Says He Has TV ScarsI *1C!;Darryl Hickman says he is “battle - scarred” from television. Tf he is, it doesn’t show. Currently, Hickman is starring on Broadway in the longrun hit musical, “HowTo Succeed, etc.” replacing Robert Morse.But he says the scars are there. And, listening to him recount his grim experiences, you ran understand whv.”1 did a pilot film for CBS three years ago,” he says. “But I turned it down because it was a doctor show and I didn't think a doctor show would be successful.“Then I did The Americans on NBC. It was a good show and I'm proud of it. I know a little of the inside on why it was canceled — it was politics, not ratings.'T* W. WWW“Then I did a pilot film for ABC. Ollie Trey/, was president then, and lie was behind it. But then, just as I was about to sign the contract. Trey/ was fired. And that was the end of that.”Fortunately, none of this has discouraged Hickman, a fine actor as well as a very decent man.He says he would happily do another series; in fact, there is one now being discussed which would be shot in New York while he’s appearing in “How to Succeed.” Hickman wants to stick around New York. Both he and his wife— who lived here before — have found they enjoy the life here. Hickman says he’d like to do more stage w’ork and “another musical, if they'll have me.”» iThey probably will.Darryl HickmanBUX-MONT AREAHEADQUARTERSForFurniture — Carpets BeddingNationally Known Brands AtGREAT SAVINGS!VISIT OUR SHOWROOM'The Best For LessJULES ISAACSHOME FURNISHINGS 233-35 Keswick Ave. GLENSIDE, PA. TU 4-5700
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