{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f442ddbd134a00108ef75e/67596a553a157fb6cba6ae25?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 36: Author! Author! with Elva Josephson","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64f442ddbd134a00108ef75e/1733912738640-b008a28d-abf5-47cb-8051-aa8dd55fed33.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Author! Author! was released in 1982. It is an autobiographical film written by playwright Israel Horovitz (<em>The Indian Wants the Bronx</em>) and directed by Arthur Hiller (<em>The Out-of-Towners</em>). It starred Al Pacino as Ivan Trevalian, a playwright trying to fix his play on Broadway while also looking after his five children after his girlfriend leaves him. It's a comedy of errors mixed with a bit of romance that saw Pacino finally do some comedy. </p><p><br></p><p>In a World Exclusive, ex-actor Elva Josephson (<em>The Blue Lagoon</em>) joins the podcast to talk, for the first time ever!, about appearing opposite Pacino as one of his daughters - Bonnie - in the film. Josephson talks about how she was cast, why she enjoyed working with the other kids and how Pacino reacted when they had to stage a huge food fight. </p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>All About Al: The Pacino Podcast is written, presented and produced by Mark Searby.</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Mark Searby"}