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...Gemini. An earthy Italo-American family comedy that the early William Saroyan might have enjoyed or, for that matter, written...
Cascorach, Gemini and Willie Mahon--Music of Ireland and British Isles, Joy of Movement Center...
Written for the screen by Albert Innaurato (Gemini), one of the most gifted young U.S. playwrights, Verna is both a comic and a sorrowful account of a girl's peculiar heroism. The humor can be found in Innaurato's sassy dialogue, which gives new resonance to the lingo of '40s movies, and in the many vintage U.S.O. routines that dot the film's narrative. Underneath the surface wit is Innaurato's portrait of Verna's aching loneliness and cultural malaise. When Verna, for the sake of her nonexistent career, jilts an Army captain whom...
...able to put together its own sausages when the space shuttle that is now being tested begins regular flights in the 1980s. But for the Soviets the feat is something of a breakthrough. While the U.S. showed it could dock spacecraft as long ago as the pre-moon shot Gemini 8 flight in 1966, the delicate skills required to bring together two space ships, both of which are traveling at speeds of 29.000 k.p.h. (18,000 m.p.h.), have often eluded the Soviets. (One explanation: they insist on controlling the maneuvers, up to the last few hundred feet, from the ground...
...Gemini. Albert Innaurato's rollicking ethnic comedy is savory and Saroyanesque. It is also rich in moments of bitter and abrasive truths that seem, at times, searingly unbearable...