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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1990 CHICAGO SUN-TIMES
in to wed for 5th time CHICAGO
PROFILE! Patrice Brazil
[irector Roger Vadim, for- Angeles area for the last 10 years, the name
Brigitte Bardot, Annette of Vadirn still evokes the 1950s image of the
e Fonda and Catherine playboy-director who launched Bardot-
marry French actress Ma- and a succession of other young actresses—
arrauIt in a quiet ceremo- to fame.
a Paris suburb. His 1956 film "And God Created Wom-
fifth marriage for Vadim, an,"starring a young, unknown Bardot, at
:1 for Barrault, 46, who rose times nude, caused a scandal and turned
ie 1975 film "Cousin, Cou- the actress into an international sex sym-
starred in one of Woody bol.
he 1980 "Stardust Memo- The ceremony tomorrow will be private.
Between them, they have six children.
lived mainly in the Los —Agence France-Presse
Monroe-Miller
document sold
The Jewish marriage certificate of
Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller
was sold Thursday in London for
$13,700, Christie's auctioneers said.
The certificate, in the style of a
medieval manuscript., was sold by the
executors of Mon
roe's estate and .
bought by an un $' SUN-TIMES/Robert A. Davis
identified Ameri-
can. WHAT'S NEW
The marriage She created a weekly soap opera titled "Hyde
between the movie Park." She's its writer, producer, director.
star and the play-
wright in Katonah j I THE PLOT
N.Y.,on July 1
1956, received "The story is about three families in Hyde Park.
worldwide public- One is very wealthy and connected to City Hall,,
ity. Marilyn Monroe The second is middle-class, and the thirdis
Monroe was give ii away by actor impoverished. They get together because their
and teacher Lee Strasberg, who. children end up in the same schools. The chil-
signed the certificate as a witness. dren fall in love with one another."
,ssoc,ateu rress At the same auction Thursday, a
ihiko Kato shouts down his kangaroo-hide bullwhip used by Har- WHERE TO SEE IT
Thursday in the annual rison Ford in his Indiana Jones mov- Viewers can see "Hyde Park" in February on
ting contest in Tokyo. ies was bought for $24,300 by French Chicago Access T, Channel 19. "We've done six
restaurant owner Michel Axel, who half-hour episodes. We shoot on location because
te race horse: "Go, Oguri!" will display it in his City Rock Cafe in we don't have a budget for sets. It takes me
hihiro Yamanashi, 30, drew Paris, alongside Elvis Presley's Cadil- about two days to write an episode. The actors
les when he bellowed, "Presi- lac and Michael Jackson's gloves. are working for free. It's totally integrated."
Saddam] Hussein, please pay Ford donated the whip to the Insti-
so1ine bill!" tute of Archaeology of London Univer- WHY DO A SOAP?
eshi Ohashi, 23, who said he sity, which had appealed for funds for
ver had a girlfriend, shouted, a building renovation. "Because that holds the public's attention. And I
it a girlfriend! I'll do anything A worn black-leather wallet that know a lot of actors, and most don't have
one!" belonged to film star James Dean was anything to act in. I thought this would be an
—Associated Press sold for $1,160. opportunity to show off actors: Minority actors
—Associated Press who are extremely talented." She's Hyde Park
Productions when toiling on her soap opera.
Working with her on it, behind the camera, are
Denise Gillespie, Charles Lay, Eytan Lasca.
Deal saves studio
STATS
named for Burns "I'm an executive recruiter with a search firm in
the suburbs." Raised in Hyde Park and South
A sound stage where comedian George Shore. 'Earned a psychology degree at Loyola U.
Burns exchanged one-liners with Gra- "I've been writing since I was little. I've done
cie Allen is among four of Hollywood's some acting, in school." She's 28, single, lives
oldest studios that have been saved downtown. Dad, Robert, is Sullivan High princi-
from demolition. pal. Mom, Marilyn, teaches at Horace Mann
In an agreement announced Wednes- Elementary.
day between two preservation groups and three studios, the
George Burns Stage at the old Hollywood Center Studios, PHILOSOPHY
where "The Burns and Allen Show" was filmed during the
1950s, and three other structures will not be changed or "I feeleveryone has been given the power to do
destroyed without approval from the preservation groups. whatever it is they want to do. You just have to
[28. The studios said they will seek approval from a city- overcome whatever obstacles there are standing
in your way of achieving it."
i
ns, Wilson appointed task force before any of the structures are
ley Crue, expanded or demolished. In return, preservationists agreed
McEntire, not to nominate studio buildings for blanket protection as OTHER INTERESTS
ny! Toni! city landmarks, thereby preventing renovations. "I play tennis. I like the Bears, and I like going
Burns, who turns 95 next month, quipped that the to Bulls games. .l also watch politics very closely.
pilecL from agreement will help save studio buildings that are now I'll be getting a lot of my story lines from what's
. Winners almost, as old Ps he is. Hollywood Center Studios, was built gqi ron.,.in the political scene."
V0 record in 1919 and served as headquarters for silent screen comic —Bob Herguth
tèdPress Harold Lloyd ' , —Associated Press