In a The New York Times interview from May 12, 1977, Michael Douglas was just signed to co‐star with Genevieve Bujold in Metro‐GoldwynMayer's “Coma." The 31‐year‐old Mr. Douglas, eldest son of the actor Kirk Douglas had what he calls “my brief, gaudy hour in movies” several years ago as the star of “pictures with bad scripts or poor directors or both. This is the first time I've been offered a project with a good story laid out well, a good cast, and a good director [Michael Crichton].” A legend