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...formula starts with a play within a play or, in this case, a screenplay...
...Screenplay by DAVID GILER, JERRY BELSON and MORDECAI RICHLER
Susan Hampshire was an inspired choice. She moves so naturally and effortlessly through the role that it is hard to believe that she probably worked harder than anyone else in the cast. A childhood victim of dyslexia, she still has great difficulty reading. Such a long and involved screenplay was nothing less than agony. "It takes me ten times as long as everyone else to get it right," she says. "When they're blocking out the movements, I'm still struggling with the script." Her efforts have paid off. The series has enabled Hampshire to get prime parts...
Died. Carl Zuckmayer, 80, German playwright and satirist who wrote the screenplay for The Blue Angel, the 1929 film that made Marlene Dietrich a star; in Visp, Switzerland. Son of a Rhenish cork manufacturer, Zuckmayer won a pocketful of medals in World War I, then turned to writing. His immensely popular comedy about Prussian militarism, The Captain of Koepenick (1931), in which a shoemaker is able to take command of a town simply because he dons an army captain's uniform, earned Nazi wrath. After fleeing Hitler in 1933, Zuckmayer eventually settled on a farm in Vermont and wrote...
PIPE DREAMS Directed by STEPHEN F. VERONA Screenplay by STEPHEN F. VERONA...