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People who know you least will gay you've changed but those who know you best will see that you are still the same." These words come back to Jean Seberg nowadays because fame has come and accusations that the druggist's pretty daughter from Harshalltown, Iowa, is now a sophisticated and hardened actress of Paris "New Wave." "It annoys me," Jean says, "when a Frenchman comes up and says, Oh, you're so unexpectedly Parisienne. He means to compliment me but I can't help snapping: 'I'm an American Iowa American.' " acYet when she visits her parents' home, high-schoquaintances tell her how "different" she is "so foreign." Jean sighs: "They're trying to be complimentary, too." If Jean Seberg, the woman, has remained unchanged, however, it is as remarkable an achievement as the success of Jean Seberg, the actress. You'll remember her as Otto preminger's "discovery of the century," a teen-agpicked from 18,000" contestants to star in "St Joan," one of the most difficult of dramatic roles. Her debut was one of the great failures of the century. Scathing reviews, Jean says, sent her "running off to Nice (France) and just trying to keep busy mostly crying." to American producers, Jean soon beAt 20 a has-became the darling of young French directors making their first films and searching for a fresh face with the outward appearance of American wholesomeness and the suggestion of sniddering HediteiTanea and Jean had nothing to do (although still enjoying a fat American contract). The result was four "New Wave" films, including "Breathless," that turned critical catcalls into cheers. This year, back on top, Jean stars in two major Parrish American movies: the current Irwin Shaw-Robe- rt production of "In the French Style" with Stanjey Baker and the forthcoming Robert Rossen production of "Lilith" with Warren Beatty. In recalling less happy days, Jean says, "I was determined not to let the critics get me down. I come from Swedish peasant stock.' 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Get Doan's Fills today! ut . ::: over-exerti-on pain-relievi- ::: ts is ::: e i:: ng ::: ::: i. rmUy Weekty;SepUinovr22,im cessfully, she married a Frenchman, Francois Moreuil, in Iowa ceremony. He was a businessman an who wanted to direct a Jean Seberg "New Wave" drama, but before he could start, Jean was back in MarshaHtown divorcing him for "cruel and inhuman treatment" The couple did make the picture, but with Jean's grandmother nearby to act as a referee during tempestuous fights. Through the hectic years, Jean' records only one regret. "My parents have been happy when I'm happy, unhappy when I'm unhappy, but some things hurt them more than they do me some publicity, I mean." This includes a reported romance with Otto Preminger, leading to his divorce; supposedly Bohemian living on the Left Bank; and "amoral" French films. Most recently, publicists had Jean playing a scene in the seminude with Warren Beatty, and Jean let loose a rare burst of temper. "It wasn't true, but what can my parents say when everybody reads about it?" About the ups and downs of the past years, Jean says: "Even if Otto Preminger hadn't found me, I would have to be an actress. gone off from Harshalltown starry-eyeI wouldn't have faced the same problems, but there would have been others, maybe ones I would have run away from. I suppose my parents would have preferred that I marry the doctor's son and raise a family at home. My sister in Ames did, and in many ways her life is more rewarding than mine. But everybody has his own life. My unhappy old-fashion- ed d marriage could have happened anywhere, you know." freely on the French attitude toward JEAN speaks 'The French father is too casual toward his home. And he expects his wife to tolerate his 'adventures.' That is something few American women can accept" -- IixmrcaHy,JeanandFrerchnovelist Gary have been a romantic pair for two or three years and he, 26 years her senior, is married (though long separated) to a Frenchwoman. Currently he is again trying to get a divorce, and he and Jean hope to marry soon. career have admitJean's two worlds and topsy-turv- y tedly left her a little confused. "Since I first won the 'St. Joan' role, I haven't stopped running long enough to know much about myself. But I have two important pictures finished now, and time to go off and take inventory. Oh, I won't lock myself in a dark room and contemplate, but I will see what these last years have brought" Fame, as Sir John Gielgud predicted, hasn't changed Jean Seberg. She is still warm, friendly, and modest in the Iowa fashion. But she also has experienced the crudest of two vastly failures and learned the good and different worlds. 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