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Meanwhile, Sheriff Price is having problems of his own. The town rednecks -an ill-assorted bunch that makes the population of Tobacco Road look like the Princeton Triangle Club-keep glowering at him from their pickup trucks. A former deputy (Don Stroud) is out to kill Price for sure, and the son of the county's millionaire political boss is in jail for manslaughter. Nothing will do, of course, except for the black sheriff and the white ex-sheriff to get together to combat the forces of racism and oppression...
Like all decent/indecent Restoration comedies, the play cuts to the chase, the chaste and the unchaste. The masquerading Master Aimwell (Ronald Pickup) pursues Dorinda (Sheila Reid) with lofty ardor. They are a fluttery pair, brimming with sentiment and much given to pledges of undying affection and confessional honesty. The masquerading servant, Archer (Robert Stephens), has the cool, calculating charm of an accomplished womanizer. The woman he now wants, Mrs. Sullen (Maggie Smith), has had but one melancholy tutor: her husband. He is an alcoholic brute who keeps her in the country when her only heaven is London. As the chase...
...group tinkered with the knobs themselves and worked at do-it-yourself recording pretty much when and as they pleased. Recently, they walked out of a guest appearance with Glen Campbell because they could not do it live?Campbell wanted them to sit on barrels in a pickup truck and silently mouth songs to their own recorded music...
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...Harvard punted on third down next time. The following Tiger march was again highlighted by an easy gain on a pass. MacBean threw to Mark Biros for a pickup of 32 yards. The Crimson defense stiffened near its own ten-yard line, though, and Princeton had to settle for a Holtberg field goal. It was almost encouraging for Harvard fans...