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Actor-producer Tim Reid, about his actions just prior to getting a green light for “Frank’s Place” from CBS: “I had bought 200 acres of land near Tahoe and severed all my other relationships--and there had been many--and figured I would just club a woman and drag her off to the mountains for a weekend.”
For the record:
12:00 a.m. Aug. 25, 1988 Morning Report AMPLIFICATIONS By JOHN VOLAND, Arts and entertainment reports from The Times, national and international news services and the nation’s press
Los Angeles Times Thursday August 25, 1988 Home Edition Calendar Part 6 Page 2 Column 2 Entertainment Desk 2 inches; 54 words Type of Material: Column; Correction
According to “Frank’s Place” star-producer Tim Reid’s publicist Jonnie Hartman, the actor’s remarks about dropping out, moving to Lake Tahoe and “(clubbing) a woman and (dragging) her off to the mountains for a weekend” in Monday’s Morning Report referred to his state of mind several years before the creation of the CBS program, not immediately before the show got off the ground.
--JOHN VOLAND
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