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Georgetown Herald (Georgetown, ON), March 11, 1987, p. 36

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Page 10 OUTLOOK Friday March Visiting the set of Jewisons Moonstruck THE BEAT By Alex Harris The day I visited the set of Moons i ruck the new Norman film icing shot partly In Toronto was the day of liming with only a few more days left complete the shoot schedule Cher and Nicolas Cage in Moonstruck a romantic comedy cast also Includes Vincent Gar Danny Anita telle The Inn CHARMING VICTORIAN INN ON THE BANKS OF THE TERRA COTTA Italian American living In New York where the oilier half of the liming was done with her oldfash toned family She engaged lo Danny am realizes she really loves younger brother Cage The set In a suburban Toronto warehouse the Interior of family home in Brooklyn Win or It Lunch Face in the crowd L Take a close look toil be winner irihefaoeshuunin I 1 the circle is re winner of a P passe- all us at KH2Jordropln Lulph St it ri to claim re not J winner this wick I ft GEORGETOWN CINEMAS STREET 1 STARTS TODAY When she comet to He anything cat happen I gt I wmipfluyi hman4hahkWI KM hoveatiheluclii 3 SECOND GREAT WEEK LETHAL WEAPON ALL SEATS ANY SHOW ON TUESDAYS SWEARING PBaSI 3 3RD GREAT WEEK NOMINATED IForD0htAcdstnv BEST PICTURE every detail painstakingly duplicated the cluttered kitchen with an oil cloth on the table the front parlor the dining room with Its heavy old lure the front door and the entrance hall and even a tiny back yard The of trying pet the filming done on time was showing Cher was scheduled icate In a pie of days to begin work on another film Jewison was not thrilled with the lakes he was getting nor with the delays that kept Intensifying pressure on all concerned It reminds mi of Francois told me with a nervous laugh In that 1973 film the famed French director dealt with the tribulations of making a movie Yon know he trying to make this great dim and things keep going wrong There the actress who keeps going Into a closet to study her lines and every lime she comes out they think she ready but she not all the poor man wants to do is finish he damn film It was Jewison who steered me to ward an elderly white haired bearded gentleman sitting In an area of the set that wasn then being used Talk to him Jewison said lies the most interesting man here The man was Fcodof aged He Is the son of one of the world most famous opera singers a Russian born basso whose rich voice and superb made him one of the most respected artists of Ms time The singer was a towering man both physically and artistically He also had a temperament and ego match and no reticence about assert himself Once at a rchersal for an opera the conductor became annoyed at attempts to take over the orchestra He laid down his baton and said Kindly remember that I am the conductor in slant reply was In a garden where there are no birds a croaking toad is a nightingale The elder married an Hal Ian prima ballerina and they left Itus in 1923 moving to Paris The moved to the United Stales In 192G and young began working as an actor In silent films If is brother Boris became a successful artist who painted many of the Time Magazine covers reodor worked as a actor In Hollywood for many appearing In films with Greta Garbo John Gary Cooper Bergman and others He returned Europe In 1950s and continued to act in films He lives In an he bought In Rome He last appeared in the Sean Connery film The me Of The Rose Beat Chaliapin has visited Russia many limes and takes pride in the fad that his famous father Is still revered there The great basso is one of the Russian artists recognized in the Bah ruchln Theatrical Museum In Moscow which was established In and is still maintained was In Moscow last year for the unveiling of a moment father Now tha I grown a beard says actor look like my father and people think I am him which is idiotic He died over years ago And now that he has a monument In his memory I am the son a saint When I finished chatting with Cha llapln was rehearsing a scene In the kitchen with all the principals involved plays Cher grandfather It was the ell scene of the film oral attempts Jewison complained that he wasn t getting much of the en from the actors that he felt the scene called for He ordered the set cleared all all visitors had to the kitchen The doors closed Jewison was going to have a heart with his actors He was the coach about to implore his players to site their all That s one of the trickiest of a film director especially when time Is running out But Jewison has a good reputation for able to fulfill Hove if at the New of If you enjoy dining with a touch of class drop In to the New Duke of York Restaurant We re Located At THE NORMANDY PLAZA 116 St Georgetown FOR RESERVATIONS FOR LUNCH OR DINNER CALL 8731 409

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