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...Screenplay by JOHN HALE
...Screenplay by PADDY CHAYEFSKY...
Directed by DON SIEGEL Screenplay by HARRY JULIAN FINK, R.M. FINK and DEAN RIESNER...
Directed by FRANKLIN J. SCHAFFNER Screenplay by JAMES GOLDMAN
...good, nutty ideas (Giggy graduates from college at age 29, being perhaps the only Italian American who ever majored in what his father derisively calls "colored people's studies"), but it bogs down too often in desultory improvisation and strident soul-searching. They did better in their previous screenplay, Lovers and Other Strangers. That too featured your favorite minority emblems - loudmouthed Italian fathers in undershirts, shrewish Jewish mamas nagging at the small fry and prodding their older progeny to marriage - but rendered them affectionately, with the kind of insider's insight that made them something more than cartoons...