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Nantucket affair honors famed Hollywood author.
From: The Boston Herald
Date: 19980620
Author:Raposa, Laura
NANTUCKET -- NBC "Today" show hunk Matt Lauer, his fab fiancee Annette Roque, "Suddenly Susan" gal Brooke Shields and a plethora of Peacock People turned out last night at the Sconset Casino to honor screenwriter Ring Lardner Jr.
Lardner, who won an Oscar for "M*A*S*H" and whose bigger claim to fame is being jailed in 1947 as one of the "Hollywood Ten," was feted in style at the Nantucket Film Festival affair emceed by NBC News cheese Brian Williams.
Lauer said he's honored to honor Lardner.
"We live in such a disposable society that caters to who's hot at the ...
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