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...trivial celluloid figure, shooting with increasing rapidity toward the margins and fringes of the film universe's great trash heap. The pile is already overflowing. Masterpieces featuring Richard Pryor and Gene Wilder (together) lie there and fester. And they're joined by the works of Christopher Reeve, Sophia Copola, whoever played Enzo the Baker (favorite line: "Hello, I'm Enzo the Baker, don't you remember me?), Mark Hamill, and the midget in the R2D2 droid uniform...

Author: By Philip M. Rubin, | Title: Mick in the Movies | 2/6/1992 | See Source »

Timesaver. In Rosario. Argentina, when Tomás Copola was tried for robbery and two prosecution witnesses failed to recognize him. the astounded judge dismissed the case, learned too late that during his two months of detention Copola had carefully dyed his hair and shaved off his bushy mustache...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MISCELLANY: Miscellany, may 2, 1960 | 5/2/1960 | See Source »

...more than 20 years, Barney Baker, 47, has palled with and worked for nearly all the U.S. hoodlums of any consequence. Among them: Meyer Lansky, Joe Adonis and Trigger Mike Copola in Miami; Bugsy Siegel in Las Vegas; John Vitale in St. Louis. Said Counsel Kennedy: "Everywhere you go there has been violence...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Hoffa's Funny Friend | 9/1/1958 | See Source »

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