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Word: cordura (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...floor, toilets stuffed up, but the tables brushed immaculately, like green jewels lying in the mud." The pool-shooting scenes are magnificently staged -the principals were coached by Willie Mosconi, top-ranking pool player in the U.S.-and tellingly edited by Director Robert Rossen (They Came to Cordura). The suspense in the first big game will surely bring sweat to any palm that has ever touched a cuestick. Then, too, Newman is better than usual; Gleason, as the slit-mouthed, beady-eyed Minnesota Fats, darts among the shabby little pool sharks like an improbably agile and natty whale; and Gambler...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Chalk Opera | 10/6/1961 | See Source »

They Came to Cordura. A motley collection of Black Jack Pershing's campaigners has as much trouble tracking down the essence of courage and cowardice as they have steering clear of Pancho Villa's irregulars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Feb. 8, 1960 | 2/8/1960 | See Source »

They Came to Cordura. A motley collection of Black Jack Pershing's campaigners have as much trouble tracking down the essence of courage and cowardice as they have steering clear of Pancho Villa's irregulars...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Feb. 1, 1960 | 2/1/1960 | See Source »

They Came to Cordura. A Gary Cooper shoot-'em-up with depth, exploring the nature of courage-physical and spiritual. With Rita Hayworth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CINEMA: Time Listings, Jan. 25, 1960 | 1/25/1960 | See Source »

They Came to Cordura. A Gary Cooper shoot-'em-up with depth, exploring the nature of courage-physical and spiritual. With Rita Hayworth...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Listings: CINEMA | 1/18/1960 | See Source »

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