Smith also played himself in the 1974 TV movie TRAPPED BENEATH THE SEA. The Romero film Jeanne refers to is 1978's DAWN OF THE DEAD. David Ezell Georgia College & State University >Howard K. Smith actually carved out quite a sideline career portraying >himself in >films and television. Those I recall are: > > "The Best Man" (1964, Henry Fonda) > "The Man" (1972, James Earl Jones, Martin Balsam) > "The Pink Panther Stikes Again" (1976, Peter Sellers) > "The Pursuit of D.B. Cooper" (1981, Robert Duvall, Treat Williams) > "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas" (1982, Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton) > "V" (1984 TV series, Marc Singer, Faye Grant) - HKS opened each >episode, > as himself, telecasting a news brief from the "Freedom Fighters' >Network" > >There may have been some others as well, where he portrayed a newscommentator >with a fictitious name (a "Night of the Living Dead" sequel perhaps?). > > Jeanne Krebs > Baltimore, MD David Ezell Dept. of History and Geography Georgia College & State University ---- To sign off SCREEN-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF SCREEN-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]