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BAKER LIBRARY, Ship of Fools, directed by Stanley Kramer, starring Vivien Leigh, Oscar Werner, Lee Marvin, Simone Signoret...
Paul Scofield and Katharine Hepburn playing Edward Albee's A Delicate Balance in Oshkosh, Wis.? Sir Laurence Olivier doing Chekhov's Three Sisters in Totowa, N.J.? Fredric March, Robert Ryan and Lee Marvin in O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh in Mobile, Ala.? In one of the most unusual and ambitious movie ventures in decades, the American Film Theater has packed up an unprecedented trunkful of talents -among them Directors John Frankenheimer, Tony Richardson and Peter Hall, Actors Alan Bates, Stacy Keach and Zero Mostel-and this fall will hit the road bringing classics of modern...
...cost of many a single Hollywood extravaganza. The films -shot mainly in London and New York on tight, four-week schedules-were in effect subsidized by the artists. Directors were paid from $15,000 to $30,000 each, plus percentages from the future grosses of their productions. Hepburn and Marvin, who normally command six-figure salaries, worked for a token $25,-000 plus percentages; others worked for even less, lured by high-caliber colleagues, juicy roles and the chance to permanently record their performances in those roles on film. When Landau approached Marvin to play Hickey in Iceman, Marvin...
...East to interview Israelis, Palestinians and other Arabs. Witnesses included not only the pilot of the 747 but a former commanding general of the Palestine Liberation Army, who was quietly flown into New York from Syria. "We have learned probably a good deal more than was necessary," sighed Judge Marvin Frankel last week as he announced his decision...
...General Sar Hor pulled a wad of riels from his map case and handed the reward to Major Kim Phong, the group's commander. "Special forces, can do!" he shouted. Kim Phong, a tall, strapping Khmer with a stubbly beard, who looks a bit like an Asian Lee Marvin, has been a soldier for 20 years, first for the French, then for U.S. Special Forces in Viet Nam, now with the Cambodian army. He speaks loud, brash G.I. English sprinkled with obscenities, leads his team on special missions and helps direct the local forces...