Word: friendlies
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Says Director Paul Almond: "He's so different in every role that people who have seen him several times cannot recognize him later." In Interlude, with Oskar Werner, Sutherland played a bumbling family friend; in Joanna, a fading, dying aristocrat; in The Split, a hired killer; in The Dirty Dozen, a fumbling draftee. The identity crisis will soon be overcome, however, with the release of M.A.S.H. this week and Start the Revolution Without Me next week. In M.A.S.H. he portrays a zany surgeon operating behind the lines during the Korean War, while in Revolution he doubles up on himself...
Wall Streeters expect Levin, who owns 9% of Levin-Townsend stock, to start a proxy fight. He speaks with patronizing contempt of the executives who dismissed him. Of Onetime Friend Townsend he says: "Jim could implement that which I could conceive." With MacArthur-like resolve, Levin vows: "I will be back...
Busy Bed. Since he is a black George Washington, Jiveass naturally can only tell lies. "I jive people if I don't trust them, see," he explains to a friend. And he cannot trust anyone. Distrustful and predatory, he cannot bring himself to tell even one person his right name. What he can bring himself to do is go to bed with everything female he sees. It is his chief way of relating because it is his most effective form of combat. The black lover is a true warrior, he tells himself, and "fighting every day with the foreknowledge...
...discoverer of these pitiful carcasses is Witold, a dour, perfervid student who, with an equally jittery friend, has decided to board in the country while studying for exams. They tramp along a road in stifling heat until they encounter the hanged sparrow. As if it were a signal, they check into the next house with a guest sign. There are no other guests, only a retired bank manager named Leo Wojtys, his wife, his daughter and her new husband and, for that obligatory grace note, a deformed servant...
...Harvard can think of to say 'no' for seven years... Now I'm not here because I'm a friend of a lot of the Patriots, although I am and believe them to be respectable people- good, clean Americans. . . If it has to be taken by eminent domain, TAKE IT because we're not going to lose the ball club out of this city. . those people are not gods over there...