Alexis Smith Interview (July 14, 1983)

Discussed: Casey's Shadow, The articulate Smith is appearing in the play "Pal Joey" in Atlanta. She talks primarily about stage work, her career in the theatre, FOLLIES, WHOREHOUSE, musicals and lyricists, Sondheim, her years at Warner Bros. and MGM, working with Bette Davis, Jack Warner, Martin Ritt, and Walter Matthau on CASEY'S SHADOW. Margaret Alexis Fitzsimmons-Smith (June 8, 1921 – June 9, 1993) was a Canadian-born American actress and singer. She appeared in several major Hollywood films in the 1940s and had a notable career on Broadway in the 1970s, winning a Tony Award in 1972 for the Stephen Sondheim-James Goldman musical Follies.