European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 11, 1991, Darmstadt, Hesse Page. 18 a. The stars and stripes saturday May 11, 1991faces a no places French . Films to dominate Cannes athletic lift to Jackson lifts sex Counselor or. Ruth Westheimer during the taping of a Solt drink commercial in Santa Monica Calif. Jackson is recovering from a hip injury that threatens to end his career As a football and baseball wire reports the 44th Cannes International film festival opened thursday in Cannes France with the screening of the american crime thriller a a homicide that set the tone for what promises to be a festival dominated by French and american movies. Of the 18 films showing in Competition five Are american and six French leaving Italy with three the soviet Union with two Denmark with one and a Chi Csc Gerrian co production with the rest. A homicide a is the latest film from David Mamet the Man who wrote both a the House of games a and a the Spanish filmmakers have registered protests at their exclusion from Competition while their British counterparts Are believed to be disappointed that the Long awaited a Prosper of a books by director Peter Greenaway is still unfinished and had to be withdrawn from the Competition French films at the festival include a the double of Veronique co produced with polish. Filmmakers giving Cannes festival jury president roman Polanski a Small taste of his native Cinema. Announcements of fellow jury members still Are being made though it is known that american. Actress whoops Goldberg who collected an Academy award earlier this year will be among them. A further cooperative venture by the French resulted in a the suspended stride of the Stork made with greek co producers. It accompanies other French productions. Polanski Quot Van Gogh Quot a la Belle noises cd and a a lunch Froid m promising an aesthetic Challenge to the Tearaway action and comedy of Spike Leeds a a Jungle fever a the Coen Brothers a Barton Fink a Bill Duke s a rage in Harlem a and a guilty by suspicion a All american soviet entries comprise a version of Dos toys sky s a the Brothers Karamazov a and a the assassination of the tsar a a psychological thriller in which an inmate of a mental Hospital believes his doctor is the tsar and tries to kill him. A a a Calmer International situation since the end of the persian Gulf War has encouraged american celebrities to venture to Europe again. A Rich crop is expected this year for Cannes. Madonna promoting her concert movie a truth or dare a is to play Host to a Beach party at the Cote do Azur resort. Her sex husband Sean Penn directing his first movie a India runner a also is scheduled to appear. A second sex marriage May be seen in Sylvester Stallone and the lofty Dane Brigitte Nielsen who is publicizing a film with the unlikely title of More serious talents Are to include Robert de Niro Dennis Hopper who stars in a Paris Trout a a deftly told Story of racism and murder in the Southern United states a competing in the directors fortnight compaction Section. Charles Bronson and Kelly me Gillie. London keeps Chin up actor Michael Landon joked about a treatment for his inoperable cancer As he appeared on Johnny Carsons talk show thursday night a standing ovation and wild Heel jag greeted the form Erst a r of a a Bon a Anza l i 11 Nkiru Awe on the Prai Riel and a Highway to heaven As no walked on stage during taping of Quot the tonight show starring Johnny Carson a Quot a a a / a it was his first Public appearance since he was diagnosed last month with inoperable cancer of the liver arid pancreas a usually fatal illness. Landon 54, said he Felt a very the popular to Star said his treatment includes Coffee enemas a regimen he joked about with Carson his longtime Friend and Malibu Calif., neighbor. A you Ever taken a Coffee enema a he asked the studio audience. When someone answered they had he joked a you must be fun to have breakfast pointing to Carson Landon added a i invited John Over for a Coffee enema. He wanted Cream and sugar arid pm not pouring a /. Since Landon held an april 8 news conference announcing his diagnosis the Man who first became known to millions As a Little Joe Cartwright has stayed close to his Malibu ranch by photographers and interview requests Landon agreed to appear with Carson because a a you re my buddy a he told Carson. Landon laughed and told jokes during most of the dozen minute opening segment. On How he deals with his disease Landon said a a you be got to laugh a Only somber comment came when he Admon. Shed supermarket tabloids for printing lurid headlines about his cancer and stories that have frightened his younger children. A its unbelievable that people can be that Way a Landon said a a that a the cancer. That a the cancer in our �?�/.�?T,a a a a a a Quot a a a a a a a he said he has been overwhelmed by the outpouring of letters and treatment suggestions from his must Tell everybody a thank you a a he said. The european ii it a . To it it is 1you in touch keeping you informed. Stripes magazines acting editor John Taylor gets to roam the continent without Ever leaving his desk. As the person responsible for bringing together the travel entertainment and Leisure time coverage our readers get every thursday Taylor assigns and edits reports on everything from springtime in Paris to Mountain climbing at arc. Not to mention concerts and hiking biking camping fishing and More. Taylor a Pittsburgh native spent nearly 20 years As a news features and sports reporter and editor for newspapers in Pennsylvania and Delaware before joining the stars and stripes in 1988. Last year Taylor helped launch sunday Magazine our weekly supplement featuring general interest articles guest and humor columns plus movie television video and Book reviews. If you have a tip or Story idea with a travel or Leisure time tilt give John a Call at German civilian 06155-601230 or ets 348-8230. V a of a a travel entertainment amp Leisure
