Word: asleep
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Barbara asks Attorney Taylor to help her figure out whether she has been asleep or awake. Of course, nobody could have snoozed through all that screaming, and the mystery is solved in a violent climax that has virtually the whole cast closing in on Barbara with towels, knives, guns and steam hoses. Night Walker's real suspense, and perhaps the bizarre point of the entire show, lies in the tandem casting of Stanwyck and Taylor, in private life one of Hollywood's most celebrated Mr. and Mrs. teams prior to their 1951 divorce. To stage a family reunion...
...soleral variety, covers only the iris and the pupil rather than the whole eye. Researchers are adapting other materials, notably a hydrophilic plastic: invented by two Czech scientists, the new rubbery lens is so flexible it never irritates the eye, and is porous enough to be worn while asleep...
Cohesive Movement. Now 33, Nichols is the sort of director whom most writers and actors only meet when they are asleep and dreaming. Actors agree he is their ideal one-man audience. He sits in rehearsals and howls and chuckles until the actors get delusions and stare across the footlights at 1,500 Mike Nicholses. He lets them invent and improvise on their own. When in doubt he says, "I don't believe...
Minuteman (enraptured): Everything seems asleep...
Minutewoman: Everything is asleep--except the evil underpass-building MDC agents, that is. They will come in the dawn one day and snatch away our sycamores in the flowering of their youth. We must guard them--with our lives, if necessary...