Features:
Rod Steiger - Hollywood's Last Angry Man. Includes pic of Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront.
The Brave New Worlds of Production Design - While television is going on location, Hollywood's most innovative films are rediscovering the backlot, and the art of artifice.
Remember The Alamo? - John Wayne told one story, PBS's Seguin tells another. Includes pic of A. Martinez.
Late Night Comedy Wars - When laughs mean money, the battle between Saturday Night Live, SCTV and Fridays is no joke.
Special Report: Film and Politics in Poland - From Ashes to Diamonds: The comeback of Andrzej Wajda / Report from Gdansk: In the crisis, a flourish of documentaries.
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Regular Monthly Departments:
Flashback - Henry Fonda: An Appreciation (by Andrew Sarris). A monumental career that spans half a century, from The Farmer Takes a Wife to On Golden Pond.
Dialogue on Film - Images of Adolescence. How do film and television portray the young? A discussion by participants at the AFI-Aspen conference. Contributors include Sally Bedell, Charles Johnson, Frank Marrero, Alfred Schneider, David Sontag, Lynn Roth, Matt Therman, David Musto, Susan Greene, Avon Kirkland, Robert Northshield, Gilbert Sewall, Tony Bill, Mark Canton, Carla Singer, John Tarnoff, Monica Morgan, Jim Green, Diana Dreiman.
Trailers - Pix include: Burt Young & Jon Voight in Lookin' to Get Out. Marielle Hemmingway & Patrice Donnelly in Personal Best.
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