Word: cabs
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Subber is quoted as saying that Nichols cast a real cab driver in the phone man's part in Barefoot in the Park and that the cab driver, Herb Edleman, became an actor as a result...
...repainted 24 hours before opening. When he cast Barefoot, Nichols was even more demanding. "Mike insisted on getting a real telephone man or a taxicab driver to play the telephone man," recalls Subber. "I thought: this has to be a put-on. But I ended up getting a cab driver?and he is now an actor: Herb Edleman...
They pursued Bowie to Harvard Square, where they trapped him for 20 minutes inside a taxi cab. Afterward, ten students followed Bowie and Samuel R. Williamson, assistant to the Dean of Harvard College, down Church St., allegedly harassing them...
When one considers protesters who blocked Bowie's car and taxi cab, other reasons for dismissing the charges come into play. The photographs almost without exception showed accused students standing far away from Bowie's car and taxi. Even with students near the vehicles, most photographs proved only presence, not obstruction. The incidents in the parking lot and at the kiosk did not reveal bloodthirsty demonstrators, but they did show Bowie as a frightfully high-keyed man geared to overreaction. In the parking lot, Archibald Cox convinced Bowie that driving his car over demonstrators would be inadvisable. AT Harvard Square...
...sole incriminating evidence. The photographs usually showed the accused student in a pensive, dispassionate mood far away from the center of action. Bowie signed only three sets of charges: presence on the second floor of the CFIA. blocking his car in the Mallinckrodt parking lot, and obstructing his taxi cab at the Harvard Square kiosk. However, his two prosecution lawyers submitted as evidence photographs of students at Memorial Church before the CFIA demonstration and in the Cambridge Common after the protest fizzled...