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Show r The Anderson Lumber "ANSWER MANS" Pabco Exterior Latex House Paint A COMPLETE CUSTOM STEREO HI PERFORMANCE 'SPEED EQUIPMENT Headers & Exhaust Systems Installations . . . Regular or Custom! PAWSE IN THE ACTION ferocious dog turns out to be just a big Rules of Order," on NBC-TV- s 6 (7:00-8:0- 0 Nov. p.m.). "Emergency!" Saturday, Paramedic DeSoto (Kevin Tighe) finds it hard to get away from his new friend. A fellow who Is overly playful in installed nervous, he would walk kind of sideways and blink a lot. He believed in getting deep into a character, and he couldnt do that properly on TV. "...Michael Landon: think an actor has to be prepared to work with all kinds of different people. Some actors won't work with little children, for example, but I'm not one of them. Kids can be great troupers. If you just take the time to explain what theyre supposed to do, you can count on them every time.".CIoris Leachman: I think actors should have a sense of humor. Oh, they can be serious, of course, but not without the very human element of humor. I Live T If Bert Parks; "Emceeing the Miss America Pageant is mostly an ad lib situation. The only scripted parts are introductions. And Im dealing with 50 amateurs in a live show. The judges really threw me a curve one year. They gave me the wrong order of the names of the five finalists. If I hadnt corrected the error, could have awarded Miss America to the wrong girl! Thats the kind of thing that brings out the butterflies in a live show. Martha Raye: "I think there were better performances generally when shows were live. We never heard of cue cards. We learned the shows and did them. I dont see how any sketch comedians can work well with the cards. There is always the tenI s dency to begin to look for them, or stare, and then how can you do the bit? Live TV was great fun, hard work, and its probably gone forever. miss it." I Actors Elsa Lancaster: "I think people want an actor's not have a total personality to show through, and disguise Charles (Laughton), for example, was New Newscast Barbara Walters; People have asked if I want to be called an anchorman or anchorwoman or or even as our producer refers to us, anchorhuman. Titles arent important. What is important is that Harry and will try to bring you the best darn news program on the air. We hope if youve watched the premiere show tonight out of curiosity, you'll return to watch us tomorrow out of conviction.".. .Harry Reasoner: Thank you, Barbara. I had a little trouble in thinking of what to say to welcome you: Not to sound sexist, as that you I brighten up the place, or patronizing, as in that was a very decent interview, or sychophantic, as in how do you do it. The decision was to welcome you as I would any respected and competent colleague of any sex by noting that Ive kept time on your stories and mine tonight, and you owe me four minutes. On that note, for Barbara Walters and myself, goodnight." TV WEEK PAGE 15 |