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...appearances are anything, the 17th century certainly seems to agree with Faye Dunaway, 41. As does her near typecasting in the role of heroine-bitch. Hard on the stiletto heels of her portrait of Joan Crawford in Mommie Dearest, Dunaway is playing the Margaret Lockwood part in a remake of the saucy 1945 film, The Wicked Lady. In this version, to be released next spring, Dunaway plays Lady Barbara Skelton, a country lady of leisure by day who hits the road as a highwaywoman at night. Her part is decidedly wicked-but with a difference. "I've always played...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Sep. 6, 1982 | 9/6/1982 | See Source »

...Brad Beers on crossexamination, had not Mrs. Chanslor first told investigators that she did not ask her husband to get her poison and that she had no intention of committing suicide? She conceded that she had. A prosecution witness also testified that at the Toronto meeting Chanslor said, "This bitch is really getting to me." He denied it, and the tape was fuzzy. The tape, however, clearly caught him saying that suicide was an "impossibility. We talked about it, and then the person backed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Poison Plot | 8/16/1982 | See Source »

...Dade County police raided the royal couple's condominium, searching for an "enslaved" servant. A melee ensued. Police say the princess screamed at them, shouting, "I'll break your nose!" She did not, but one policewoman charges that Hend bit her arm. "It was very much a bitch-and-bite match," says a U.S. State Department emissary who tried to conciliate afterward. No slave was discovered. But the Saudi government precluded any future hassles by persuading the State Department to grant Turki diplomatic immunity. Florida officials are fuming...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Sheiks Who Shake Up Florida | 7/19/1982 | See Source »

...Harvard students--virtually at random what they think about Farkas, and you'll come up with at least two different answers. "He's the most glad-handed son of a bitch I've ever met," the first will say, while the other, who understands those sentiments, will insist. "He is one of the best people I've ever met when it comes to being warm, sincere, and caring...

Author: By Mark H. Doctoroff, | Title: 'Playing With the Big Boys' | 6/10/1982 | See Source »

...concludes that his witty, zealous subject is a pioneer, "the first" cutting her way through a man's world that most women were scared even to enter." As to what she is not-including the "bitch" her enemies accused her of being-Sheed is less sure. She is not "a heartless schemer," she is not a "cold climber." Certainly she is not just "Luce's woman." In the end, all he can do is shrug and quote his subject: " 'Do not defend me' is almost her heraldic motto, and I'll do my best...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Woman of Serial Lives | 2/22/1982 | See Source »

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