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Show NEWS, Tuesday, June 4, 1968 DESERET Acting Challenge To Susan By THE MOVIEGOER Susan Strasberg, who in sea Chubasco, drama starting at the Capitol and Motor Vu Wednesday, was virtually destined to become an actress. She is the daughter of Lee Strasberg and the late Paula Miller, who were directors of d the Actors Studio and dramatic coaches. WANTED TO PAINT to Susan decided study and of instead music, painting I would learn acting, so something besides the theater. She never did study acting, except for one year in private classes with her father long after she made her professional debut at 13 in an Omnibus television show tiThe Duchess and the tled Her parents (her mother died in summer 1966) wanted her to concentrate on an education, but Susan did modeling and worked on the OmThe Marnibus shows. riage and Catch a Falling Star. At 14, she played Juliet in "Romeo and Juliet on a Kraft-Tproduction. with Charles Cobweb. Boyer and Lauren Bacall, was her first film. Then, at 16. she did Picnic, with William Holden, after which she returned to the stage for The Diary of Anne Frank. Another early film was Stage Struck. Hie world-acclaiine- Smugs. I learned acting mostly by osmosis, growing up in a world where acting was the dai'y order of business, she Although we were a says. close-kni- t family, I became very upset when my father rrjticized me, so I had no strong desire to take lessons from him. Susans current challenge to her acting skill, opposite her husband, Christopher Jones, tense, dramatic role in Warner Bros. Seven Arts Chubasco. Richard Egan, isa MET HrSBAXD Susan Strasberg and Preston Fos Although I had been in a play and a television Ann Sothern ter also star. with Susan Chris, not I acted had opexplains. posite him. This called for show dramatic adjustments that, as his wife, I had to make for Chubasco. The Dairy of Anne Frank, in which Susan, at 16, opened on Broadway in the title role, is perhaps her best- - in Pioducer Franco Zeffirelli brought her back to New York for the play, Lady of the It ran only a Camellias. week. Christopher Jones was in the cast; however, the pair had no scenes together. Shortly after, when they met socially at her parents Fire Island home, they began to date. Susan went to Hollywood In 1961 to star in Adventures of a Yeung Man, returned to England to star in the picture, The High, Bright Sun, New York television dates followed and she then appeared in a segment of The Legend of Jesse James, a TV series starring Jones. 'Chubasco' known credit. She vfas In the show 18 months. Born in New York, on May 22, she lived in Los Argeles as a child, during World War II years, when her father was a p.oducer at 20tn The Century-Fox- . family, including her younger brother John, now a dramatic coach at Columbia Studio in Hollywood, returned to New York, in the late 1940s, and Susan enrolled in Public School 9. Theater 138 GADABOUTS DIARY Talent Test Theater 138, East. 13S-2n- Wednesday at 8 p.m. Ron Morris, director of the talent show, says all kinds of talent is invited. A trophy and cash awards will be given to winners. Date of the Program to show the contest winners has not yet been determined. ecutive Yes, he admitted. But when I went home I said: Well, I've got this and I've got my girl and I didnt mind losing at all.' Bv SHEILAH GRAHAM HOLLYWOOD (NANA) -Mike Nichols is in Hollywood to cast some of the 63 speaking parts in Catch 22. Some of the principals are set: Alan Arkin, Tony Perkins, Robert Bedford, Dick Benjamin and Taula Prentiss. Everyone would like to get into the film and to be directed by the Sellers, Wife Separated Midas Touch Nichols Auditions for a Talent Contest will be conducted at - and n Graduate The it's were both in the smash hit was Mike class. for both, and won it with The Graduate, (best director) this year. Oscar-nominate- d Did you mind losing lor I asked Virginia Woolf?' ex the blond, star g boyish-lookin- , anti-wa- ct r. in it. SCHOOL'S OUT SPECTACULAR! DUSK TO DAWN -- TONIGHT ONLY! fh. E. th 262-51- ft 31 4 BIG HITS TOGETHER WHEN NTERM0UNTAINJHEATRESJNCZDIAL1355;S39 insanity of war." Shooting bogn.s in Scptem-"- her. Buck Henry who did the,'' " same for The Graduate," is r writing the script. And we , have the same cutter and edi- I worked with Alan years, V' ago in Chicago and it will be , . like a family I;,,-lovthe idea of working with young people. They don't" mind if you want to work until, , eight in the evening. I told him that Joe.L, Levine whose Embassy Film i" Company had backed to the tune of several million dollars predicted e the film would be the He smiled the money-makesmile of a man who did a" good job and also has a good percentage of the picture. Mike is taking off again soon lor Europe to finalize locations for Catch 22. He was in Rome in late April with side trips to Sicily and Austria, but we came up with nothing. I have decided I'll make part of the picture in Rome, he said. I must it's the story of the last World War there, and it needs to look like Italy. But I might do some of the film in Mexico." It will be his first movie away from Hollywood. r as you know if you read the book which was published 10 years ago. I've had my eye on it for a So had Alan long time. Arkin, who at one time was planning to produce as well as He is responsible for six play successes in New York the latest, Plaza Suite Who's and his two movies, Afraid of Virginia Woolf? British LONDON (UPD comedian Peter Sellers and his Swedish-boractress wife Britt Ekland have parted, a said spokesman Monday night. Sellers, currently in Rome, Miss said in a statement, Ekland and I have parted. Thats all I have to say at the moment. "It's immensely funny, continued the director. About , one man who doesnt want to be killed. It's the complete LIFE Bobby Vinton SWINGS ITS v PATRICIA - MORROW MIUER KENNY MARTHA STEWART I THE JACKIE DeSHAKNON RICHARD CHAIR nd LOUT PATRICE JERRY SUMMERS ASTRONAUTS THE ROUTERS Mr HARRY SPALDING PiMhH HIM Mkj Mf MAURY OKXTKR PANAVISIOff SMA2SB COLOR BY DELUXE PAULHEWMAN FREDRIC MARCH RlCHAROBOONE UfA DIANECILENTO "HOMBRE" lipptft ln( PiMucliM (iifmfl AVALON m 1 Stitt 700741 3101 4431 t SUM ladihs night III NOW! AT 2 THEATRES! Open 1 p.m. t:ll lhawf 7:11, 20TH CENTUBY-FO- ft JUMPIN' WITH Walt Disney the HUH) PRESENTS: 20lh CfflufpFn fit JOY- - Presents ThMtrm M by 1 CHARLTON HESTON in in ARTHUR P. 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