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...picture the quality of a yarn being retold on someone's back porch. The film will put many in mind of Rocky, but its real antecedents are in the '30s, when directors like Frank Capra were giving us inspiring little slices of life about ordinary people accomplishing extraordi- nary things when their own determination was sustained by good friends and tolerant family. There is not a more likable movie currently on view than Greased Lightning...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Vroomy Movie | 8/15/1977 | See Source »

...Dull," said the Telegraph. "Extraordi narily dull," said the Times. "Incredibly naive and dull," said the Evening Stand ard. In Osborne's own words, Slickey got "the worst notices since Judas Iscariot...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THEATER ABROAD: Slickey's Slicker | 5/18/1959 | See Source »

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