| Show PARADE'S SPECIAL Intelligence Report Because of sulume of mall received Parade regrets It cannot answer queries Democratic It -- 1 Convention tomorrow sources close to Bill Clinton say he's studying the feasibility of redistributing America's wealth if elected President Clinton can quote some startling statistics from the Federal Reserve Board: America's 934000 richest households have a net worth higher than that of its 84 million poorest households Just 1 of its households own 37 of America's total net worth—the largest concentration of wealth in the fewest hands of any industrialized nation Clinton's advisers have urged their candidate to seize this issue They note that many of the millionaires inherited their money—they didn't earn it And many others accumulated their wealth through financial maneuvers that contributed nothing to the economy such as leveraged buyouts Insiders say the Democrat prefers to walk the middle road in the campaign but he is being advised to sound a clarion call for heavy taxes on such inherited and '' Trhe - nonproductive wealth Attacking the rich the pollsters are telling Clinton can only make him look attractive in a race against a billionaire businessman and a millinnaire President 0 t -: ito ji Xk ' 4 I : ' 't " t11 I : it t' 'j ma ttoe Sunday Freebie Nintendo Goes Hollywood Clinton's Clarion Call W kti 1 lial and Hilary Onion on campaign trail i - 4 tt Ir-(11- f01 11 ljt--1:- - -1' t t ' 1t 16' f A t A 7 6 - It v 1 :-- It ' A :- rl L tkif Ms Upham° t - 1- T :r - s 7 Samantha Mathis and Bob Nosidns (14) bring Mario Brothets r Mario Brothers iSZupe A14-1- Max meets says John the performer best known for his one-ma- n show Mambo Mouth The character actor has been on location in Wilmington NC where he's starring in a film version of the popular Nintendo game With splashy special effects the $40 million movie follows Luigi and Mario—two Italian plumbers from Brooklyn NY —through various adventures Leguizamo plays Luigi the dreamy and unrealistic brother who spends his time reading comic books Bob Hoskins the British actor best known as the diminutive detective in Who Framed Roger Rabbit is Mario the workaholic brother ld The directors are Rocky Morton and Annabel Jankel who created Max Headroom the futuristic TV series whose computerized star also was used in Coca-Col-a commercials "Our movie is the story of the Mario Brothers before they became a video game" says Leguizamo The pair fall into the Mushroom Kingdom a realm the actor describes as "an apocalyptic prehistoric New York City that is creepier dirtier and slimier" than the real thing "It's a whole new to big screen city that they built down here in a cement factory" he adds The brothers' mission is to save the princess (Samantha Mathis) from the evil villain (Dennis Hopper) Hopper is extremely friendly on the set says Leguizamo "But he's got this edge You feel there's this other side to him" And Bob Hoskins? "He's easy to work with Straightforward He's got a great sense of humor and he cares about everybody else" To get Luigrs Brooklyn sound and attitude Leguizamo says he hung out with a lot of Italian guys at a club in the borough The actor whose father is Puerto Rican and whose mother is Colombian jokes: "You always see a lot of Italians playing Latin people like Al Pacirto did in Scarface Now it's our turn!" Super Mario Brothers is projected to open at Christmas Meanwhile Leguizamo can be seen as an artist who becomes a murder suspect in the thriller Whispers in the Dark due out in August Mambo Mouth recently was released on video and the actor says he plans to do a new one-ma-n production in New York and Los Angeles this fall He'll be back to his frenetic pace in the show—playing a father a mother and their four sons Spic-O-Ra- hopping for a nursing home involves many difficult decisions How can you tell if it will be warm and caring? Does it have good medical services? 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'''' t 1 ':? t - z m ' 4o -- x ' "S - L: : r t 1 e - I ' - Mike Hynson tn Bob August and boards In 1966 bit Endless Stammer orris championship hit the road April for Costa it was off Fiji Tahiti Bali Hawaii South Africa and other shores in search of "the perfect wave" Robert "Wingnut" Weaver 1Two and Pat O'Connell are rnannin g the surfboards in the sequel to the 1966 cult classic Endless Summer That film written and shot by Bruce Brown cost just $50000 to make and grossed $30 million worldwide Brown is directing Endless Summer Hand writing it with his son Dana New Line Cinema says it should be out by the spring of 1994 Polish your boards dudes PACE 12 MY 12 1992 PARADE MAGAZINE |
