Show BLOOM COUNTY BY BERKE BREATHED The Herald Journal Logan Utah Wedneaday February 1 1989-P- age 15- - ‘Lonesome Dove’ rides into television as CBS mini-series! By Dustyr Saunders News Service ScrippsHc CALVIN AND HOBBES BYBILLWATTERSON ML 1U SM 15 WT X SURE EEEL90RR1 R RRMSU5IE nt nor saws toTOLW) MMKT mUKMQRM SHME Mr 7 think I speak for the rest of the cast when I say we felt wel were making the ultimate i western the ultimate T American story1 HOLLYWOOD — Sis members of a modern-da- y "outfit" met boned each other and reflected upon a special television production As readers of ''Lonesome Dove" will recall author Larry McMurtry created the Hat Creek Outfit a motley crew that took part in a grueling cattle drive from Lonesome Dove Texas to the plains and mountains of Montana For readers of "Lonesome Dove" McMurtry’s Pulitser-pris- e winning novel this literary Journey provided a vivid memorable portrait of — the American frontier through characters that made readers grimace laugh dream and even wen a little outfit made of up six actors This modern-da- y recalled another Journey: an y filming trek through Texas and New Mexico that brings Robert Duvall 'Y class at a major actors' studio" Danny Cover portrays frontier scout Joshua Deets a role he feels honestly depicts black (9-ds- cowboys "If you look at the real account you'll find that maw Macks after slavenr migrated to the iwest to find a new identity They were trying to escape the hardships of Jim Crow-isand Reconstruction Being a mwboy was really the first equal employment opportunity black people had Anjelica Huston and Diane Lane the two women in this TV outfit agree on one major point regarding "Lonesome Dove”: They play & women of substance Huston is Clara a ranch wife in Ogallali Neb who's Gus' long-lolove Lane plays Lorena the prostitute who accompanies m For Robert Duvall who stars as Gus McCrae the philosophical Ranger who leads the drive the filming of "Lonesome Dove" offered him the opportunity to “play a cowboy again" “But being in 'Lonesome Dove' was more than playing cowboys and Indians" Duvall said "I think I speak for the rest of the cast when I say we felt we were making the ultimate western the ultimate American story To me this wu more important than ‘The Godfather' It's a more interesting aspect of America than orgaex-Tex- as OUT OF BOUNDS BY RECHIN B WILDER nised st the cattle drive ini “Clara is an crime" Initially Duvall a stranger to television since he became one of America's foremost film actus was offered the role of the uncommunicative dour Woodrow F McCall a close friend of Gus McCrae But Duvall feeling he had done numerous parts similiar to McCall wanted “something different" and landed the role of McCrae a man of good humor who has a way with the ladies The part of McCall went to Tommy Lee Jones For Ricky Schroder as Newt the teen-agwho comes of age on the cattle drive "Lonesome Dove" meant a chance to grow up as an actor Schroder the former star of TV's “Silver Spoons" turned U during the filming "This is my first really adult role” said Schroder "Newt starts out as a naive kid and ends up as a man with a mustache" Nodding in the direction of Duvall he added "Just watching Duvall work was like an er EEK&MEEK WJLRE- - 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