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The Roy Faires Collection, no. 35 - Interviews with the Cast of The Naked Gun (1988)

Austin History Center

Sound | 1988

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Roy Faires talks to actress Priscilla Presley about her film debut
Presley talks about living in Austin as a military brat
Faires asks Presley about her decision to make The Naked Gun her film debut
Interview with actor Leslie Nielsen about his role in The Naked Gun
Faires asks Nielsen how he got into comedy
Nielsen discusses his approach to humor
Faires visits the set of The Naked Gun to interview actor Ricardo Montalban
Faires asks Montalban about his penchant for playing villains
Montalban discusses the obstacles faced by a Latino actor in Hollywood
Faires promos a sneak preview of Twins (1988)

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In these three edited segments from 24 Action News broadcasts for Austin’s KVUE-TV, Roy Faires interviews the cast of The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! (1988). The first segment consists of Faires’ interview with actress Priscilla Presley. Presley discusses the years she lived in Austin, as well as why she chose the project as her film debut. In the second segment, Faires sits down with actor Leslie Nielsen to talk about his approach to humor. Faires asks Nielsen about how he made the move from drama to comedy. In the last segment, Faires interviews actor Ricardo Montalban, who speaks eloquently about the issues facing Latino actors in the film industry. Faires worked as a special project director and entertainment critic/reporter at KVUE-TV, Austin’s ABC affiliate, from 1976-1989.

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