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Democrat and Chronicle from Rochester, New York • Page 166

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TV Mailbag Debuted in the Sara Lane: TV's Elizabeth Grainger Arbor Drama Season and from 1961 to 64 was in the company of the Vanguard Playhouse in Detroit playing leads in such plays as "Lower "Three Penny Opera," and "Skin of Our Teeth." The blonde actress is a graduate of the University of Michigan. She is married to a lawyer and plans to live in New York with her husband and three young children. Can I please have some formation on Alan Caillou who plays Jason Flood on "Tarzan?" F.K., Rochester. British born Alan is in real life the counter-part of the character Jason that he portrays. The soldier of fortune at various times has been a police offi- Page 23 Sara Can I please have some information on Sara Lane who plays Elizabeth on "The Virginian?" Sharon Desmond, Rochester.

Sara Lane is a 17-year-old actress who made her professional debut in the -She was nine months old and the star of a soap commercial. Born in New York City on March 12, 1949. Sara moved to California at the age of 12 with her parents, actor Russell Lane and actress Sara Anderson. Sara was spotted by producer William Castle when she entered a "Miss Teen-Age" contest two years ago. Screen tests followed and Sara won a role in "I Saw What You Did," with Joan Crawford.

Miss Lane is a junior at Santa Monica High School and her ability to horses helped her to win the role of Elizabeth Grainger in the series. Sara was aiming for a career in social work, an area in which she still does considerable research. She is blonde, 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 120 pounds. Can you please tell me why Susan Trustman, who played Pat Randolph on the daytime series 'Another World," left the show? And could I have some information on the girl who is replacing Miss Trustman? Mrs. Ed Mrs.

S.N., Rochester; J.N., Brockport. Susan Trustman was released from her -term contract at her own request, according to producer Mary Harris. Beverly Penberthy has assumed the role of Pat Randolph. She appeared on Broadway in "Nobody Loves an Albatross." In 1963 she played leads in the Ann Nude cer in Palestine, Ethiopia and Somalia, a British Army intelligence agent operating behind enemy lines in North Africa, a prisoner of war in Italy, a member of a Yugoslav partisan band, and a hunter, guide and interpreter in the African bush country. He was sentenced to death as an Allied spy by the Italians during World War II, escaped, was recaptured, and escaped again.

Alan's main concern is the effect the 20th Century has on the individual. "The concern for security is the bane of the 20th Century," he said. "It causes individuals to tend to lose their dependence on self, which, in a crisis, is important." Caillou feels that the 16th Century would have been ideal for him. "I like the excitement and individuality of that he continues. "The thing that is radically wrong with the 20th Century is that there is no room for the individualist." Alan, at least, has managed to assert his individuality.

He has written 13 books, acted in TV shows, made 14 movies, and written for both media. Caillou is married and has a daughter. Would you please tell me where I can write to the orchestra leader on "The Tonight Show?" Mrs. Roy C. Devendorf, Herkimer.

Milton DeLugg is the orchestra leader, and you can address your mail to him at NBC, 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York 10020. (The Democrat and Chronicle Invites its readers' questions and comments on television. Please address letters to TV Mailbag, Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester, N.Y. 14614. All letters must be signed.).

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