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...Cinderella Liberty, playing this weekend at the Harvard Square Theatre, is a weakkneed romantical sketch about a sailor who falls in love in Seattle. Both the movie and its star, professional heartthrob James Caan, have all the depth and charm of a puddle. The only reason for going to see such a harmless piece of pudding is that its co-feature, The Heartbreak Kid, is passably good entertainment. This Elaine May-directed ditty takes a funny but not-too-tender look at a poor schmuck who falls in love, after a fashion, with a shallow American beauty, played to perfection...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCREEN | 7/5/1974 | See Source »

Mississippi Mermaid, showing at the Brattle until Tuesday, tops the best double-bill in town, Mermaid, like Cinderella Liberty, is a romantic work, but in this case it's romance with a lot of heart and brain behind it. Francols Truffaut, working with Catherine Deneuve and Jean-Paul Belmondo, has created a beautiful motion picture that is in many ways more rewarding than the Antoine Doinel series. Mermaid is playing with another Truffaut flick, The Bride Wore Black starring Jeanne Moreau. This one is relatively lightweight, but it's still an eminently enjoyable bit of story-telling. Shows begin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCREEN | 7/5/1974 | See Source »

...Cinderella Liberty, a run-of-the-mill item about sailors in Seattle, comes to the Harvard Sq. on Wednesday. With it is The Heartbreak Kid, a film directed by Elaine May with the comic touch of something like The Graduate. It's about the young, sheltered and Jewish boy being carried away. If you can handle Cybill Shepard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCREEN | 7/1/1974 | See Source »

...Philadelphia, the "faded dowager of the East Coast" [June 3], has become Cinderella at the ball...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 24, 1974 | 6/24/1974 | See Source »

...this injustice--if one can call it that--aside, the Cinderella climb of Harvard's baseball team from the ash heap of the Eastern League second division to the Omaha College World Series has ended. The 1974 national collegiate baseball champion has yet to be crowned, but for Harvard's Crimson, the midnight chimes have rung.Crimson righthander MIKE O'MALLEY, who had been Harvard's pressure pitcher during the stretch run to the NCAA District I title, came up with another big performance Saturday against Northern Colorado, tossing a six-hitter and striking out ten. Unfortunately, O'Malley's performance...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Harvard Drops Two at World Series | 6/10/1974 | See Source »

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