Word: demarest
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Well before these interviews began, Associate Editor Michael Demarest, who was to write the story, and Researcher Harriet Heck had been wading through some of the 25 books these prolific diplomats have written, before sending off the initial queries to the correspondents. Foreign Editor Henry Grunwald worked with them, suggesting ideas to pursue, questions...
...this might have been reported, at interminable length, under separate bylines from different capitals. Instead, it became the late-night struggle of Writer Demarest to assemble, digest and organize all this material, to find a writer's way to tell the story, cutting from one character to another, and in collaboration with Editor Grunwald to decide on the story's pace, tone and attitude. This is by no means a full accounting of all who had a hand in this week's cover, but may help explain why bylines rarely appear in TIME...
...doesn't bumble-thanks to a tight script, sharp direction, and neat performances by the biggest cast of big-name players ever cornered for a quickie. Among those present: Jack Carson, Mickey Rooney. Keenan Wynn, Joseph Schildkraut. Dan O'Herlihy, Dianne Foster, Diana Dors, Mickey Shaughnessy. William Demarest and David (Richard Diamond) Janssen...