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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
September 27, 2009
NEW YORK — “Dirty Dancing” made Patrick Swayze a superstar, but when he first read the script, he found it a little clean.
The actor, who died Sept. 14 of cancer, writes in his memoir, “It seemed fluffy — nothing more than a summer-camp movie.” The memoir “The Time of My Life” comes out next....