PAGE 10, THE HERALO, Friday; Mal 16, 1978 Director disappointed after awards By BOB THOMAS - HOLLYWOOD (AP) — Director Herbert Ross bas pleasant and not so pleasant memories of the recent Academy Awards. On one hand he was able to use the ceremonies for Dogsled adventurers looking for help WASHINGOTN (CPL) - A 21-year-old Virginian who has travelled halfway across Canada by dogsled and canoe hopes to complete his 7,000-kdiometre journey as soon as he can raise enough B" Basically, I'm im going out with a shoppong bag looking for money,'’ sald David Halsey after telling his story seenes If his new film, California Suite, in which Maggie Smith and Michael Caine, as visitors from Britain, attend the awards show. But on the other, hia 1977 films, The Turning Point and to local reporters. Camping- gear stores and a publisher are helping but he estimates he needs another $4,000 to complete the trip. Herecalled in an interview how he and his partner, photographer Peter Souchuk, were dumped into rapids ‘when thelr canoe overturned last summer. near Fort MacMurray, Alta, Ziegfeld TV. extravaganza By JERRY BUCK - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ziegfeld: The Man and His Women, an upcoming NBC television movie, t well have been staged by the master showman himself, It's a three-hour extrava- ganza packed with songs and dances and lush production numbers—all laced together by.a melodrama based on the life of Florenz Ziegfeld Jr. By televiSion standards, it is an expensive movie~ coating $2 million—and it shows on the sereen. The ~ production numbers are richly costumed and lavishly staged, although they em- ploy elelght of hand so that you don't notice they don't ve the cast of thousands found in the old movie musicals, sate other sata are wally opulent, reflecting Ziogfeld’s extravagant lifestyle. Ziegfeld, in Paul Shenar's pectrayal is a charming e], who is at once a wan- dering husband and a devoted father. - ; Writer Joanna Lee tells the story of Ziegfeld through the’ women in his life, VIEWS CONTRAST His first wife, Anna Held, played by Barbara Parkins, saw him as unprincipled, selfish, cold, Miss Loe said. eit, ssisrans, Lillian rraine, playeg by Valerie Perrine, was 1 ecuttal an she was untalented, He made her astar atid she called him ‘a punsyca One of he movie's beat moments is a marvelous) uy tacky confection filled wi balfoans, bubbles and show girls to draw attention away from Miss Lorraine's inability to sing or dance. Dancer Marilyn Miller, played by Pamela Peadon, once called Ziegfeld ‘a hypocritical old goat who found a perfect way to be next toa lot of young girls.” His last wife, Billie Burke,. Played with great forebearance by. Samanta Eggar, once said; “You must remember my husband was a genius. The orlginary rules of behavior do not apply to him.” EXXRARRRERAR ED CTTUTETUTTTETT Vibiewm “Tucn “heated Ld, 4720 LAKELSE AVE, | Buzz Kulik, directing his firat musical in-years,, put it all together with a sure hand. The film, despite its length, is well paced. STYLE CHANGES The early production numbers reflect. the in- nocence of the 108s and grow more sophisticated with the years, “T have a checkered career,” said Kulik, best known for directing such dramas as Brian's Song, Babe, and Storm inSummer, How did he see Ziegfeld? “Every generation seems . to have one or two showmen who were larger than life,”' hesald. "They fly by the seat of thelr pants and they're always broke, That was Ziegfeld. “He was a man of the ladies. As he got older, the girls get younger. His daughter will tell you he was a loving and adorin husband and father. Ea woman aaw him differently. | Somewhere in between les the real Ziegfeld. 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Their boots were lost in the spill and after Souchuk walked 10 freezing miles barefoot for help, “his feet were like hamburger.” Other experiences in- cluded a side trip climbing mountains: where he found himself in chest-deep snow without snow-shoes and had to walk two hours in a cold mountaln stream--‘‘little things like that.” The two adventurers have learned to expect such “little’’ incidents during their trip, which brought the;mm from Vancouver to Berens River, Ont., before took thelr latest break and returned to their homes in the United States~Halsey to MeLean, ‘Va., , tear Washington; Souchuk to Western Springs, IL. What motivates so;meone from a quiet, upper- smiddle- class suburban community like MMcLean~-best known for belng near CIA headquarters~to undertake such an n expedition? : move ‘back and forth bet- ween the stories although the characters in one don't meet any of the others. “I thought il ses going wo _ be easy, filming 2 story at times Halsey sald the two wanted "to get back to the old vayageur’s way of iife as much as possible.’’ Processed foods were avoided and clothing in- cluded caribou mitts, although modern vehicles like snowmobiles were kept on call for emergencies like injured sled dogs. The rest of the trip, if the pair raige enough one continue should be ea ae After walking and travelling by cance from Vancouver to northern Alberta, they used time,” said Ross, “It hus turned out to be the hardest - film I've ever undertaken. | have to develop a new vocabulary for each cast and cn fi hatmony of the film in my mind at all f snowshoes and dog teams last winter to go from Alberta to Berens River, taking a major break only after the canoe accident. Halsey said the total budget for the trip is $23,250, plus some donated ment, and he has gone about $10,000 into debt already. But he is optimistic that they will be able to o bed or borrow the funds #0 that, like the old vayageurs, they can reach Tadoussac, before the fall freeze-up. err saiieiieioeiloniaaebiebiabeniiale’ won. Pick up your tickets at the Herald office, 3212 Kalum St. IRee x << % 7 _Hidden somewhere in the at ads in the entertainment f section are two Terrace phone numbers. 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