Word: doc
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Robert Coles, our favorite Doc...
...Doc, Sneezy, Grumpy, Dopey, Happy, Sleepy, Bashful...
Despite his role as lively guide, Bloodworth, by a kind of Oriental indirection, gets his major points across. He makes it unmistakably clear that the one goal all Southeast Asian countries share is independence-merdeka in Malay, doc lap in Vietnamese. Big Brother is not wanted, whether he is American, Russian or Chinese...
...face. He begs Doc Daneeka (Jack Gilford) to ground him as being insane with fear. But the flight surgeon dutifully recites the Air Force manual's imaginary Catch No. 22: Naturally, anyone who wants to get out of combat isn't really crazy. So supernaturally, anyone who says he is too crazy to keep flying is too sane to stop. On such circular reasoning rests the plot, the dialogue, and indeed the film's essence...
...week's end, part of another Caribbean coast guard, that of Haiti, rebelled against the regime of President Francois ("Papa Doc") Duvalier and shelled the National Palace...