I remember feeling that Michael was extremely sensitive when it came to that moment. Most directors are and they usually rely, at least in my experience, on the actress to take over. And Michael is a gentleman.

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It was exactly what was released two months later with the exception of a couple...

It was exactly what was released two months later with the exception of a couple...

For the first two weeks of filming, I remember bristling at some of the occurrences...

For the first two weeks of filming, I remember bristling at some of the occurrences...

My driver Kellie Frost and I would race these fellows home and they were always...

My driver Kellie Frost and I would race these fellows home and they were always...

Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming...

Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming...

He was also very clear that the decision to cast me as Cora was all...

He was also very clear that the decision to cast me as Cora was all...

Yes, the marriage proposal was shot. Michael excluded the dialogue from the final edit.

Yes, the marriage proposal was shot. Michael excluded the dialogue from the final edit.

There came a point in time when Michael was under a great deal of pressure...

There came a point in time when Michael was under a great deal of pressure...

The scene was attempted a second time, up on top of the fort, and cameras...

The scene was attempted a second time, up on top of the fort, and cameras...

Michael would take us on location and see how the colors worked in the forests...

Michael would take us on location and see how the colors worked in the forests...

Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when...

Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when...

Part of Michael's uniqueness, I think, comes from the fact that he worked with music....

Part of Michael's uniqueness, I think, comes from the fact that he worked with music....

Daniel was a wonderful and trustworthy partner. And a fine prankster as well.

Daniel was a wonderful and trustworthy partner. And a fine prankster as well.

Sometimes I'll turn the channel and there's the movie and I can honestly say that...

Sometimes I'll turn the channel and there's the movie and I can honestly say that...

As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the...

As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the...

Michael is a funny character, for whom I have a great deal of affection. He...

Michael is a funny character, for whom I have a great deal of affection. He...

I phoned Joe Roth, who was head of the studio at the time, and told...

I phoned Joe Roth, who was head of the studio at the time, and told...

I've never returned to the locations. I do remember certain days more clearly than others...

I've never returned to the locations. I do remember certain days more clearly than others...

I'm reticent to say much more, but we would like to begin in the coming...

I'm reticent to say much more, but we would like to begin in the coming...

Working on the accent helped, enormously. I will tell you that when I brought Michael...

Working on the accent helped, enormously. I will tell you that when I brought Michael...

I remember nearly having a fit of the giggles during the reading because dear Daniel...

I remember nearly having a fit of the giggles during the reading because dear Daniel...