Terry's epigram reminds me that I was glancing through IN THE ARENA the other day to refresh my memory of it, and I was surprised to find Heston saying that we never learn the first name of his APES hero, Taylor. He also said that he did only a day's work on BENEATH, which he did as a freebie out of gratitude to producer Arthur P. Jacobs, and that he never bothered to see it or any of the later sequels.

Last night, as a tribute, Game Show Network ran a 1956 episode of WHAT'S MY LINE? in which Heston, promoting THE TEN COMMANDMENTS, was the Mystery Guest. He barely disguised his stentorian voice at all, but was still sufficiently little-known at the time that he eluded the panel for quite a while.

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