Word: carred
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...since Indjic possesses a complete, effortless, even dazzling virtuoso tecnique, he carries an added responsibility to direct those hard-won skills toward musical goals. Virtuosity alone carried Indjic to intermission. After that, like the car without Platformate...
...laws chugging along toward an airport in a 1931 Buick while frantic banjo music gives pace to the scene. Nobody likes to hang around an airport, says an urbane narrator-and so the bandits, every one the spit and image of the movie cast, scurry out of their car and make their way onto a TWA jet, leaving the cops behind...
...been in and out of insane asylums for 19 years. His hang-up is automobiles, and it has brought him a lot of trouble. In fact, in the gentle word of a psychiatrist, he "eloped" from one Washington, D.C., hospital at least three times to be with cars - cars that each time he stole and drove all over the country. In 1965, he was picked up for stealing yet another car. Gerald entered an insanity defense and was acquitted. Immediately after ward he was sent to a hospital for the in sane - as is anyone, in most U.S. courts...
...Gerald filed a habeas corpus petition, arguing that simply because he had agreed he was insane when he stole the car did not mean that he was insane now. Persons who are civilly committed are entitled to a formal commitment hearing, and, he argued, he should not be treated any differently...
...abortionist, then recovers and gets engaged to the boy responsible for her trouble. The night of their engagement party, he is knocked off his motorcycle by a lorry and dies in the street; a tragedy has its echo in Kendall's life when her own lover steals a car for their vacation and gets sent down for six months. "I'd much rather have taken the bus," she pleads, lending dignity to a line that, spoken by another actress, might have seemed only maudlin...