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Whatever the real story behind the mysterious events at the Orson Welles last Friday, I would recommend extreme caution to anyone planning to see Jouney into Fear or A Touch of Evil in the near future. As for me, I have to go button my trenchcoat and don my snapbrim before I venture out on a lonely quest for a little truth down those dark, mean streets...

Author: By Cyrus M. Sanai, | Title: All's Not Welles | 6/3/1986 | See Source »

...mantel across his shoulders and left the room, followed by Pascal delicately lifting the skirt of his vestments; Hazlitt said he had a previous engagement at the five courts, Lamb muttered something about his sister not being well. Orwell stubbed out his cigarette. Camus buckled the belt of his trenchcoat, and they were all gone...

Author: By John P. Wauck, | Title: Epstein's Silver Bullets | 6/3/1985 | See Source »

...Wednesday night at 10:30 pm Harvard police responded to a complaint near 641 Huntington Avenue of an elderly black male wearing a grey trenchcoat exposing himself. By the time patrolmen arrived, however, the man was gone. There have been no other complaints of such behavior near the medical school this year...

Author: By Robert M. Neer, | Title: Police Blotter | 12/3/1983 | See Source »

...peers in Britain when it comes to charming an audience. Williams has a special gift for creating an immediate rapport, even with strangers. However dark and foggy the night, residents never hesitated to open their doors to talk with the tousle-haired campaigner in her well-worn trenchcoat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Britain: A Bold Gamble Pays Off | 12/7/1981 | See Source »

...fact, as Reynolds walks the streets of New York and through Central Park in his black trenchcoat, carrying a brief case and the morning paper, he seems just as he was in Starting Over, when he frequented the brick sidewalks of Beacon Street and perused the wares of Quincy Market in a brown London Fog. This is not to say, however, that Paternity equals the successes of Starting Over. Though the new film is enjoyable, inventive, occasionally very funny and emotionally-arousing, Starting Over was all that and much more so. Paternity suffers for lack of the romantic electricity that...

Author: By Michael Bass, | Title: Having My Baby | 10/8/1981 | See Source »

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