Word: drivered
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Hemingway memorabilia also set new marks. A series of 30 letters and cards to his parents during the years 1920 to 1928 brought $65,000. The Bible he carried as an ambulance driver in World War I fetched $4,500. One dealer even paid $2,750 for two pages of nine-year-old Ernest's scrawl describing how a clam in his school aquarium caught a goldfish by the tail...
...delivers so much in so many varied areas, Welcome somewhat disappoints with its acting. No single performance truly dominates the story, nor is Welcome studded with especially accomplished supporting performances. Keitel has added yet another polished evocation of a character to an ever-lengthening string of impressive roles (Taxi Driver, Mean Streets). However, his character, the go-getting executive Ken Hood, is simply not central enough to the narrative to eclipse the other less inspired performances. Sissy Spacek's considerable talents are wasted in the peripheral role of a live-in housekeeper who keeps Carradine's apartment tidied...
...finished eagle, birdie, and par. On the third, a 502 par five, he rifled a three-wood 15 feet from the cup and rapped the eagle putt into the cup. He birdied the fourth by hitting a driver off of the fairway into a strong headwind and onto the apron of the green...
Lancelot is a phenomenon comparable to Travis Bickel (Taxi Driver) as an ex-Southern gentleman. Like Travis Bickel, Lancelot takes the matter of moral response and retribution into his own hands. For them violence is the only way to take a moral stand or to make anyone pay attention...
...traditional quarters. To keep his perquisites, Douglas assumed the offensive, advancing the novel idea that a retired Justice retains the right to issue opinions in court cases of his choosing. Serious or not, Douglas made his point: he now operates with a secretary, a Library of Congress researcher, a driver-messenger, and a law clerk, who assists in rewriting his latest book...