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...made by a group of talented Puerto Ricans. Spoken in Spanish with English subtitles (plus a peppering of Anglo-Saxon vulgarisms), the film is mainly distinguished for acting untouched by the naive semiprofessionalism that blights many a small-budget movie. Topping the cast is Jaime Sánchez as Chico, a well-to-do but restless cat who sums up his birthright by stating his birthplace: "102nd and Lexington...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: High Life of Harlem | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

After doing time on a drug rap, Chico comes home chastened, then stumbles into every conceivable temptation. His parents object to the company he keeps, so he moves in with a chic call girl, played by fiery Mexican Beauty Kitty de Hoyos, whose claim to fame loses nothing in translation. Because his hooker cannot support both him and her drug habit forever, Chico starts peddling heroin, ultimately resumes using...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: High Life of Harlem | 12/3/1965 | See Source »

...asked him to donate his personal papers. "To back up the request, they said they had the first and second Gettysburg addresses and the Declaration of Independence." Anyway, Groucho will turn over some 300 letters to and from him, including, unfortunately, only a few notes from his late brothers, Chico and Harpo. "I don't think Harpo could write," said Groucho, "but Chico did write me once. I was in Macwahoc, Me., out fishing. Chico was in a crap game in Las Vegas and lost everything. He wrote me to come back and make a movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Oct. 29, 1965 | 10/29/1965 | See Source »

...Cleveland Indians. Long buried in the second division, the Tribe has made several good trades which give them one of the most a wesome lineups in the league: Rockey Colavito hit 34 homers for Kansas City and batted .274. Leon Wagner blasted 31 homers last year. Chico Salmon hit .307 in his rookie season. Chuck Hinton has been the Washington Senators' top player for the past two seasons...

Author: By R. ANDREW Beyer, | Title: Chicago White Sox Will Win Pennant As Yankee Dynasty Crumbles to Ruin | 4/14/1965 | See Source »

...wallet to Ferman, a final gesture of acceptance of going to jail. He said to Avery, "Let's go, man." They walked down to the corner (a SNCC man never jaywalks in the south) with all eyes on the street focussed on them.... It was 2:20 p.m. As Chico and Avery came close to the line, the fat trooper with the cigar and the blue helmet, Major Smelley, barked at them, "Move on." They kept going towards the line of registrants. The next thing I saw was Chico Neblett on the ground, troopers all around him. They poked...

Author: By Donald E. Graham, | Title: "SNCC--The New Abolitionists" | 10/22/1964 | See Source »

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