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...leave, he has crash-landed in Wisconsin and now has three days to get to Arizona, where the mother ship will pick him up, like Junior after the sock hop, and take him home. His cross-country guide and reluctant guardian angel is Jenny Hayden (Karen Allen), a young widow, who at first registers no small surprise on discovering that Starman has assumed human form by cloning the body of her late and much loved husband...
MARRIED. Sally Field, 38, perennially plucky actress (Sybil, Norma Rae) currently being tipped as a possible Oscar nominee for her acclaimed role as a quietly determined widow in Places in the Heart; and Alan Greisman, 37, movie producer (Windy City), whom she met six months ago, when he brought a project to her fledgling production company; she for the second time (she is long divorced from Steven Craig, the father of her two sons), he for the first; in Tarzana, Calif...
...family man to the hilt. His daughter Margaret was the love of his life. But he constantly harangued his first wife Jane, who bore him four children in seven years. His second wife Alice, whom he married within a month after Jane died at 23, was a testy widow he may have selected precisely because she did not attract him. Sex, Marius suggests, was the "ruling drama of his life," the profound guilt that fired More's medieval obsession with death and damnation just when the humanism of the Renaissance was lifting the darkness for his contemporaries...
...both his doctors and his widow maintain that the operation was "worth everything...
...could not praise the surgeons at BWH enough," said Boucher's widow Elaine L'Abbee. "He [Boucher] had a happy an productive 10 months with his new heart and I think BWH is the best hospital in the world...