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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Rather than pretend that this material makes any naturalistic sense, Director Mark Rydell (Cinderella Liberty) shrewdly goes for broke. The Rose has the same visual excess and garish romanticism as the oldtime Technicolor backstage sagas. When Rose gets into a yelling match with her manager (a somewhat forlorn Alan Bates) or plays in bed with her pickup of a lover (a frisky, sexy Frederic Forrest), the closeups are steamy and relentless. When Rose lands by helicopter at her nighttime stadium concerts, it looks like the arrival of the mother ship in Close Encounters (both films were shot by Vilmos Zsigmond...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Flashy Trash | 11/12/1979 | See Source »

...other second round match features Cortland State, which dumped Penn State, 3-0, and St. John Fisher, which squeaked by the University of Vermont, 3-2, in a sudden-death overtime upset...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Brynteson Blazes; Booters Bop Brown | 11/10/1979 | See Source »

Canadian champion Phil Mohtadi started things off by dismantling Massachusetts singles and doubles champion Tom Poor in the tourney's opening match. Mohtadhi combined soft, floating serves with low, blistering backhand rail shots to eliminate Poor in three straight games...

Author: By Tom Green, | Title: Desaulniers to Face Khan In Boston Squash Open | 11/9/1979 | See Source »

...worth staging a production that can't match professional standards...

Author: By David Frankel, | Title: Strange, Dear, But True, Dear | 11/8/1979 | See Source »

...Crimson's Kelly Gately, St. Louis and Cecile Scoon all notched goals against the Tigers. Debbie Ching, who was totally frustrated by Harvard's Laura Mayer in the tournament final, scored the lone goal in Brown's second round match...

Author: By Nell Scovell, | Title: Women Booters Capture Ivies | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

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