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Show pui ,m JPU, mu 4C DESERET NEWS, Friday, January 5, 1973 HOLLYWOOD (Special) pectives honoring his body of work on both sides of the -E- in Hollywood who antedates Lassie seems perfectly willing to tap his memo- verybody But he tends to answer questions in measured words and without any marked enthusiasm for backward flights. ry bank for feature writers who are dealing briskly in the commodity of nostalgia. All except Hal B. Wallis. The distinguished producer whose beginnings in Hollywood go back to the 1920s refuses to emulate Lots wife. i j rm1 W Makes 400 Movies, Still Going I live in the present, not the past," says Wallis, consigning with an impatient gesture of his nand some 401 films made under his direction What was Bette Davis like to the realm inhabited by when she toiled in scholar and archivist. "Icann-o- t Dangerstand it when people tell me ous, the film that won her an Academy Award when Wallis what they did wath Garbo or replaced Darryl F. Zanuck as Gable. What counts is what studio head? you do today. I remember my past but I dont thrust it down Did he imagine in his wild-esthe throats of people who are dreams that Ronald Roa- in the present. working of gan, Kings Row," would His A of i become governor of Califor-'-IJiproduction is and did John Garfield Bequest To The Nation Have to stand on a box in now commanding his energies. scenes with taller leading Like Anne of the Thousand ladies? Days," and iMary, Queen of Wallis e even in Scots, which were crisis, has allowed himself to successes, A Bequest To The b led back to the 30s and Nation deals with fiery figIlls, on occasions, at retros- - ures in England's history t, this time with Emma Hamilton and Lord Nelson before his return to Naval duty at Glenda Jackson Trafalgar. and Peter Finch ate the stars. e as a source motion strong picture drama some three decades The ago when he made Of The Charge Light almost Hooked, Brigade. powerless to resist the clash and fire of kings and queens and knaves, he then produced The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex, starring Bette Davis and Errol Flynn. He discovered it of w S& ' , ,Nv3 Sf-T , He continues, more than any other moviemaker, to be new vitally interested in talent. A belief held by studios and exhibitors alike that costume films were not prevented him from dipping into British history again until 1964, when his production of Richard Becket, starring Burton and Peter OToole, won 12 Academy Award nominations. (Anne of the Thousand Days" reaped 10 nominations, Mary, Queen of Scots five.) Before his last two forays into history came the lusty, True Grit that rollicking won John Wayne his first Oscar, and between them the moving Red Sky At Morning and The Public Eye. Wains admits to a with British history. ' w $ 0rryrvMmm Wallis has never made an picture and is critical of colleagues who insist on the scatological. X or Its going to alienate the public. Id rather make family pictures. In fact, its been very gratifying to me to receive le'ters from people all over the world thanking me for enabling them to see films like 'True Grit and Anne and Mary and The Public Eye. 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