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...Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, a peek at the world's costliest diamond and a look at new and unusual watches. When Selby-Wright leaves, Hartman settles down in his second-floor dressing room to read background material, stopping now and then to sip coffee and take a bite or two of a bagel. To keep everyone awake, ABC has placed coffee urns, cartons of orange juice and plates of bagels and sweet rolls at convenient spots throughout the building...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Life Begins at 3:45 A.M. | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...three men in Tracy's life fail to establish bold personality profiles. As Kittredge, Council provides more sullen bark than bite, Converse's Dexter Haven is more earnest than insouciant, and Herrmann must have studied Stewart at least as carefully as he did the script...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Caste Marks | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...form, were scurrying to anxious meetings, acting out the rearranging-of-the-deck-chairs scene from The Titanic. Cimino must have wished he were in Airport-any airport. After all, his previous film, The Deer Hunter, won the Academy Award for Best Picture. This time out, he could only bite the bullet and petition his patrons "to temporarily withdraw [Heaven's Gate] from distribution to allow me to present to the public a finished film with the same care and thoughtfulness with which we began it." Within 24 hours, from his arrival in New York with the unseen film...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: How to Play Hollywood Hara-Kiri | 12/1/1980 | See Source »

...opened the rally with a short speech. "We just got a call from President Giamatti at Yale--the Yalies aren't going to be able to make it; they all had to sit remedial reading exams," he said, adding, "it's time to bring in the Yale bulldog and bite his head...

Author: By Michael W. Miller and Sarah Paul, S | Title: Balloons, Bananas, Cheerleaders, Fight-Songs Fill Freshman Union at Yale-Game Pep Rally | 11/21/1980 | See Source »

Kirsten Skrinde as lusty, honest Rita and Eliza Gagnon as imaginative, quiet Carter carry off their roles with greatest success. Skrinde's Rita is the most consistently funny character, but there is a bite to her humor, as in her account of a job interview: after tea and charming conversation, the interviewer asked her if she had experience with a xerox machine--"yes," she said, "and I've tasted my menstrual blood, too." Gagnon's brooding Carter is so contained at the start of the play that when she finally erupts, announcing her goal "to put Wittgenstein on film...

Author: By Alan Cooperman, | Title: Not Just Folks | 11/19/1980 | See Source »

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