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...downright, honestly ugly that, like George Arliss, it was positively beautiful. The sound of its bell, to paraphrase Poe, was "In the startled ear of night/ How it screamed out its affright!" I think that old tower perhaps may have had a soul, and Burchfield, like William Blake, was able to commune with such spirits...
Credit for that record goes to the Tigers batting strength, which produced a nine-run average per game. The team hit a composite .322, slightly higher than Harvard's .309. Princeton was led by its powerful outfielders, leftfielder Doug Blake (458), rightfielder Hank Bjorkland (42?), and centerfielder Paul Colburn...
...Warren Blake, a black police community relations officer in Harlem, asks: "You know what the people up here are saying? Now that white people's kids are involved, the politicians are worried." There is undoubtedly truth in that plaint, though everyone dealing with teen-age addiction vehemently agrees that governmental efforts in law enforcement, education, treatment and rehabilitation are so far barely more than a gesture; most U.S. cities have simply no facilities whatever for handling teen-age addicts, and even New York officially has no public funds specifically for treating addicts under...
...characters who emote stick out. The film's most successful performance, that of Robert Blake as Willie, is the most purely behavioral: it deals with details of movement and stance, with the way he turns his head to look at things, with the way he runs over rocks. Polonsky gives us his characters as he gives us events: coldly, with their conventional Hollywood gloss stripped away...
...Easy Rider belt is tightening around the necks of prima donna producers and directors with a record of bringing pictures in late and overbudget. Blake Edwards, whose The Great Race came in at 100% over, and his wife Julie Andrews, no longer surefire box office since Star!, are reportedly being paid a $1,000,000 settlement by MGM not to shoot their previously committed film, She Loves...