October 25, 1979

The Tomorrow Show: Season 7: Episode 32

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October 25, 1979

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NBC | Air Date: October 25, 1979
Summary: Host Tom Snyder's guests are actor-singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson discusses "Freedom Road," Made For TV movie in which he co-stars with Muhammed Ali. He says at times Ali's acting moved everyone on the set despite the fact that the director thought he was wrong for the role. He says he isn't comfortable being a celebrity as Ali andHost Tom Snyder's guests are actor-singer-songwriter Kris Kristofferson discusses "Freedom Road," Made For TV movie in which he co-stars with Muhammed Ali. He says at times Ali's acting moved everyone on the set despite the fact that the director thought he was wrong for the role. He says he isn't comfortable being a celebrity as Ali and Burt Reynolds Are, He doesn't know how to deal with it. He reveals he used to have alcohol problems but stopped drinking when it began to affect his work. He discusses the movie he's now making, "Heaven's Gate" and praises its director, Michael Cimino. Auschwitz Survivor Fania Fenelon who played in orchestra there, and Dean of Simon Wiesenthal Center For Holocaust Studies At Yeshiva University in L.A. Rabbi Marvin Hier discuss the CBS TV movie of Fania's life, "Playing For Time" and the selection of Vanessa Redgrave to play her. Hier says he brought Fenelon To America in hopes of convincing CBS to remove PLO-supporter Redgrave from the movie but CBS refused to do so. of Expand
Genre(s): Talk & Interview

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