Monday, December 30, 2013

Television and Cinema Verities #102


"Working with Richard [Basehart] was a joy. He wasn't an easy person but we hit it off from the start...He made bad dialogue breathe. I learned a lot from him."

- David Hedison discusses his Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea co-star, Richard Basehart, in Science Fiction Television Series, Volume 2, by Mark Phillips and Frank Garcia, 1996, page 534
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  1. SGB11:39 AM

    Heading the cast, Basehart and Hedison made Voyage To The Bottom Of The Sea work.

    SGB

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