This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996.

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To preserve these articles as they originally appeared, The Times does not alter, edit or update them.

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Occasionally the digitization process introduces transcription errors or other problems; we are continuing to work to improve these archived versions.

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"Butterflies Are Free," which opened yesterday at the Radio City Music Hall,

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is Leonard Gershe's Broadway comedy recycled as a movie with the density of Jell-o.Edward Albert,

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the son of Eddie Albert and Margo, makes his film debut as Don,

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the young blind man trying to make a life on his own in a San Francisco garret.

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Eileen Heckart plays his pushy, suburban mother who, when the chips are down,

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is selfless enough to make any matinee lady proud to identify with her,

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and Goldie Hawn is the desperately eccentric girl next door who falls in love with him.

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