Word: cowboying
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Myth is not dead. It has just taken a job in the movies. Hitchcock is our Homer, Gone With the Wind is our Iliad, and, taken together, a hundred cowboy movies make up the Odyssey of the Late Show. Hollywood's images have become the myths of the 20th century, and somewhere in the depths of our unconscious are mingled words and pictures from the real and the reel: Abraham Lincoln and Raymond Massey, George Patton and George C. Scott, Fanny Brice and Barbra Streisand...
...aspiring actor ordered by his wacky director to play Richard as gay. "I'll be getting a lot of phone calls from irate history professors," says Dreyfuss. But he is enjoying his role. Says he: "It's a happy movie. It has no Jaws or Midnight Cowboy in it. It's nice and it's funny and people kiss each other...
...Midnight Cowboy--Channel...
...enfant terrible to Sir Walter, the liege lord of the game. Hagen was already displaying the waggish bravura that made him a gallery idol when he showed up for his first Open in 1913 at Brookline, the Crimson's home course. The Haig wore a garrish bandana tied cowboy style, a striped silk shirt, a plaid Scottish cap, and his wide laced brogans with the tongue moddishly doubled back over the instep...
...posing in the snow for Faberge's new Babe commercials. But what she really wants to do is sing and act. At a taping of the Mike Douglas Show last week, to be aired April 28, she crooned an old "swing song" she used to sing in the cowboy bars back home. "Singing is a real upper. It makes me feel dizzy and energetic," says Margaux. As for acting, she is undeterred by the unpromising reviews she got in the film Lipstick and is hoping to do a western. "I have an affinity for that sort of era," says...