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Directed by Peter Weir Screenplay by David Williamson...
...Bring us your concerns." But that did little to assure the Governors that their message was getting through. Indeed, the Administration has shown no sign of backing away from Reagan's longtime desire to shift the responsibility for welfare programs back to the states. Said Richard Williamson, presidential assistant for intergovernmental affairs: "As far as welfare going to the feds, at this point we agree to disagree." -By Claudia Wallis. Reported by Barbara B. Dolan/Atlantic City
...figs, olives or almonds. California need only look across the Pacific for an example of the fly's destructive power. Hawaii has been infested since 1910. The only fruit it exports in large quantities is the thick-skinned pineapple, which is immune to the bug. Says Dr. Leroy Williamson, a DOA scientist in Honolulu: "Prior to the fruit flies, we had an abundance of fruit. Now we compete with these insects for our food...
...MERLIN--the real central character of this film--Nicol Williamson thoroughly enjoys himself, savoring his every line with a sly insouciance. With an amazing array of inflections and twitches. Williamson makes his wizard a peculiar combination of magician, clown, and guardian angel. His consistent brilliance gives the film its only consistency...
...other performers fail to find Williamson's easy balance of comic and serious. Nigel Terry, as Arthur, is solemn throughout, and never believable as the inspiration of a people. As his wicked half-sister. Morgana, Helen Mirren is appropriately fiendish. Cheri Lunghix is a competent Guenevere, but Nicholas Clay's Lancelot is a semi-comatose pretty...