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Evil "is not to be a thief but to be a petty pickpocket; not to be a murderer but to be an incompetent murderer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Volkswagen of Fools | 1/26/1968 | See Source »

Divorced. Jean-Paul Belmondo, 34, the French cinema's favorite boogeyman (Breathless, The Thief of Paris); and Elodie Belmondo, 31; by mutual consent; after nine years of marriage, three children; in Paris. He charged her with "a guilty relationship with a friend in Switzerland" and she accused him of "corporal relations with a well-known actress" (Ursula Andress' best notice to date...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones: Jan. 12, 1968 | 1/12/1968 | See Source »

Honkisz said the thief was "really selective and seemed to have a hell of a lot of time." In addition, Honkisz said, the thief eveidently sampled a box of candy and paused to listen to several phonograph records...

Author: By Esther Dyson, | Title: Two Adams House Suites Robbed; $875 Worth of Possessions Taken | 1/8/1968 | See Source »

Bonnie, played by Faye Dunaway, is first glimpsed naked, a sensual Erskine Caldwell backwoods beauty imprisoned by her hot, airless room. Clyde, the jaunty, vacant car thief, played by Warren Beatty, offers her passage out of the Dust Bowl, with his gun as her ticket. To her dismay, she discovers that he is impotent. "Your advertising is just dandy," sneers Bonnie, after their first no-love session. "Folks'd never guess you don't have a thing to sell." Yet Clyde does have a salable commodity: movement in a time of inertia, elation in the midst of depression...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hollywood: The Shock of Freedom in Films | 12/8/1967 | See Source »

...budget efforts like David & Lisa; yet he also praised Elizabeth Taylor's Cleopatra as "one of the great epic films of our day." An early, ardent booster of foreign films, he helped win acceptance for them in the U.S. with appreciative reviews of Open City and Bicycle Thief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: MAGAZINES | 12/1/1967 | See Source »

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