Marsha Mason Directs CBS Schoolbreak Special Little Miss Perfect
Los Angeles action centered on Marsha Mason a four time Oscar nominee directing her first film project a CBS Schoolbreak special about teen bulimia The one hour film Little Miss Perfect airs Tuesday at 4 pm on WJW TV Channel 8 Mason says it blends docudrama and education showing the pressures on a 15 year old girl who battles bulimia She shot the program in eight days facing location challenges and broadcast standards hurdles while pursuing a realistic portrayal of the disorder
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Actress Mason Talks Pre Production For Offbeat TV Work
Mason describes the special as a baptism of fire after four shows at ACT in San Francisco and says pre production planning is key. She co stars in Heartbreak Ridge as Clint Eastwood's ex wife and leads a production company developing Linda Ellerbee's And So It Goes and The Curious Predicament of Rita Jensen.
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Geraldine Fitzgerald Stars in ABC Film Night of Courage
In 1969 Fitzgerald helped found Everyman Street Theatre and now appears in Night of Courage on ABC about street violence. The story centers on an elderly couple who turn away a teen who is beaten to death with Barnard Hughes and Daniel Hugh Kelly in key roles.
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Television Movie Night Brings Amnesia Tale and Crime Drama
A Lindsay Wagner led drama about memory loss after a car crash stars with Armand Assante. Another film, Night of Courage, features Daniel Hugh Kelly as a teacher uncovering a murder seen but not stopped by a senior citizen Barnard Hughes. A third segment spotlights Championship Ball Room Dancing with host Juliet Prowse showcasing Latin and modern dance.
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HBO humor on the presidency falls flat in Grand Rapids
A Gerald R. Ford Museum symposium on political humor features Art Buchwald Pat Paulsen and Jim Morris impersonating Reagan. Critics call the segment stale and misfiring while Morris’ impression steals the show with precise Gipper mannerisms. Morris delivers the standout moments that lift an otherwise weak lineup.
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