[B5JMS] JMS: Question about your cameo in B5

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From: jjs at gte.net
Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2002 05:03:40 GMT
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AttackCow wrote:
> 
> At that moment, did you go blank and have to act, or was the somber
> glance-about for real?
> 
> I still remember the first time that aired and though my wife and I were
> already quite wet in the face and physically drained, that almost killed us.
> I'm getting choked up just remembering how powerful the image of you pulling
> that lever was... after all that everyone went through, both on and off
> screen.
> 
> --
> AttackCow
> http://www.jimstuff.net/
> ICQ#: 249832

JMS pulling that switch was an absolutely perfect moment.  The
creator, personally destroying what he created.

-- 
"I don't like country music, but I don't mean to denigrate those who
do.
And for the people who like country music, denigrate means 'put down.'
"
--Bob Newhart


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From: jmsatb5 at aol.com (Jms at B5)
Date: 31 Dec 2002 06:21:33 GMT
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I don't recall if I ever replied to this, but:

>> At that moment, did you go blank and have to act, or was the somber
>> glance-about for real?

It was quite, quite real.  What I'm saying, in my mind, as I make that look
around, is "goodbye."

Two takes was all I could handle before I told the director to get stuffed.


 jms

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