Richmond Hill Public Library News Index

The Liberal, 27 Jan 1972, p. 10

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By FRED SIMPSON Jhem on their circuits and got What‘sjt like to be a national to know their life-style. It was movie star from Richmond Iiill?';alnnosl like being a hockey Having people asking for your player" autograph? 3 Hindle. who was something Lo'okiâ€"ng at you when you walk into a restaurant, whisper- Ing to one another? Well. if you‘re Art Hindle. it means scrambling to line up future work . . . getting on with the job. “I will say I had a lot of fun making the picture." Hindle was saying the other day at the home of his parents. Mr. and Mn. Art Hifidle of 308 Rich- mond Street, Richmond Hill. The “picture” was the much publicized hockey film called "Face-off" which played recent- ly in The Hill and has been making the scene for a number of weeks in Toronto. It tells the tale of 8 risinu young hockey player by the name of Billy Duke (played by 27-year-old Hindle) who is mak- ing it with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Duke is also hung up on a young singer (played by Trudy Young) and it all comes out rather tragic. Duke is also hung up on a Hindle. who seems to be a young singer (played by Trudy feet-on-the-ground type of per- Young) and it all comes out sonality. lived in Richmond Hill rather tragic. ltor two years in 1961-63. But in between the tragedy; “I attended high school in there is plenty othockey action‘,Toronto before then and after featuring the Toronto Maple‘that I hiked around the country Leafs, Montreal Canadians, etc. to see what it was like. I was * * * * tall over Canada and parts of the "I made the picture about annited States." Then it was year ago." said Hindle. "I've a few jobs here and there (with been a Maple Leaf fan for Columbia Records in 1964. then years. so it was a treat to meet the stock market for two years "I made the picture about a year ago." said Hindle. "I've been 8 Maple Leaf fan for years. so it was a trea! to meet the players. I travelled with SomebOdy finally beat the other penalty. plus an order new breathalyser test law iniprohibiting them from going to Ri chmon d Hill Provincialthockey games. Com-t. } t i i at Crown Attorney John Weisrl George Laurie of Lucas dent on Thursday of last week Street. Richmond Hill. had his told Provincial Judge Russell.trial for an alleged August 28 Pearse that the Crown wished to withdraw a liquor charge. a breathalyzer test charge and an impaired driving charge. The accused person was a 53 year-old man from Scarboro ar rested in early May. Driver Did It "The Hard Way" But: Breathalyzer Test Finally Beateni When Judge Pearse wanted to know the reason. Crown Attor- ney Weisdorf said me accused driver was deceased. Three youths last week found that fighting in an arena can be a pretty expensive pastime. Although they were only three of a larger group caught in a washroom altercation in the Woodbridge Arena December 19. they each got a $50 fine. This in spite of the fact they paid $50 to the arena to repair the damage. Crown Attorney Weisdorf said the others got away. Fined were Huben and Eric Spurrell of 470 Wilson Avenue. Apartment 104. Downsview and Maurice Smith of 3018 Keele Street. Apartment 33. Downs- vlew. ' Judge Pearse warned the threesome that getting into an)’ more trouble at the arena would mean they \sould just get an- Art Hindle, formerly of Richmond Hill, is shown with ex-Leaf Star George “Chief” Armstrong much publicized movie, “Face~0ff”. The movie was retently shown in Richmond Hill and in Toronto THE LIBERAL, Richmond Hill, Ontario. Thursday, Jan. 27, 1972 Hill Movie Star Art Hind/e Talks To "The Chief" Hindle. who was something of an athlete in football during his high school days (he once tried out for the Argos). had never been a hockey player. "I had to take special lessons for Weeks before I took the role.“ he said. “I had to learn to skate like a hockey player and ‘shoot like one." Hindle is realistic about his sn-called instant star- i dom. He knows he has a ways to go yet, that you're only as good as your last picture. But he's not un- happy. Making “Face-off" brought him a lot of much- needed publicity, if not a lot of money. "I jusi wish I had a penny for every autograph I've signed ‘since making ‘Face-off'," he said a little ruefully. “I'm making a buck but I‘m a long way from being paid like a movie star." in 1967-68 indecent assault_ postponed last week when Duty Counsel John Lawlor told the court Lawrie was in York Central Hospital having a toe or toes removed due to frostbite. Lawrie's toes apparently be- came frozen when he \vas'sleep- ing outside. Duty Counsel Law- lor said. For All Occasions RICHMOND HEIGHTS CENTRE 884-1812 Phone 889-1812 - At All Hours - WILL Rice's Flowers Flmfirs Wired Anywhere NEWS We Deliver to Toronto 8: Surrounding Districts Hindle was also dabbling in little theatre work, work- ed in some educational films. attended an actor‘s studio. and finally some modelling for the catalogue industry in Toronto. He was still modelling up until the "Faceâ€"off“ role but now is tending strictly to acting. He expects to head for Cali- fornia in a short time to line up some work. “I have to say it‘s nice to be‘ueplc‘ 111"“ 5 ““’:'”“L ‘ yd” noticed but it certainly takesland shots of downtonn Tomnto. away a lot Of Your PriVaCY- One of the last scenes was When I go into a restaurant I taken on the expansive parking still feel a little uneasy/when lot of the Inn on the Park on people recognize me, stare at Don Mills Road. me and whisper. Sometimes it This was the scene leading up makes you feel like you’ve got to the film‘s dramatic climax. 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