So it was in September, 1962, on location in Germany, that David and Jill McCallum first became indebted to Charles Bronson for his consideration and friendship. Out of kindness, on those days when David was filming and he was not, Bronson kept Jill company. Her ailment was both serious and painful, and she was confined to bed for a portion of her stay in Munich. The three were drawn into close friendship.ĭuring the filming, Jill was suddenly taken quite ill. He had painted and worked with clay sculpture for as far back as he could remember. For Bronson, though rough-and-tumble looking, is actually a talented artist. The McCallums and Charles Bronson soon found they had even more in common than acting. David had been a fan of Bronson's for years, recognizing him as one of the most outstanding American character actors. David was cast in another American film, also locationing in Munich, The Great Escape, to be produced and directed by John Sturges.īronson and the McCallums hit it off especially well.
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