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Word: folke (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...wedding of "the creature who touches heaven" with an audience that is bound to touch the tens of millions is a devoutly wished-for consummation. It begins Dec. 17 with Kong's simultaneous release in an unprecedented 1,200 U.S. theaters and is something movie folk anticipate with tremulous excitement. It can only grow more giddy as the $15 million promotion and advertising campaign mounts in fury during the coming weeks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HERE COMES KING KONG | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...rural folk tale, this musical is very tongue in chic. Self-mocking humor, stylish performances and a stomping vitality convert the original Eudora Welty novella about a Mississippi Robin Hood into a Broadway romp...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Theater: Mississippi Romp | 10/25/1976 | See Source »

...They [the polls] are saying a lot about undecided voters. You and I know black folk just don't like to tell white folk their business," Young said, explaining why black support for Carter, undetected by white pollsters, will propel the Democratic candidate to victory...

Author: By Jonathan H. Alter, | Title: Rep. Young Tells Carter Supporters To Bring Out Vote | 10/23/1976 | See Source »

Rough Edges. This odd, disjointed Down Under western tries to duplicate the rough edges of a folk ballad, placing Morgan's exploits in a context that is both romantic and social. Much time is expended depicting the primitive qualities of colonial justice, while government authorities are depicted, predictably, as brutal lunatics. Superintendent Cobham of the Victorian police (played with flush, fruity menace by Frank Thring) supervises Morgan's eventual capture and execution, then ships his head to an anatomy professor in Melbourne. The professor has a curious theory-he thinks Morgan could be half ape. The superintendent keeps...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Shaggy-Man Story | 10/18/1976 | See Source »

...Israeli Folk Dancing Roberta Steinberg, Sunday, 3:00 pm Memorial Hall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HILLEL INSTITUTE OF JEWISH STUDIES | 10/5/1976 | See Source »

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