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...fech macha!"* But Ringo is splendid leading his tribe in man's first jam session, and the rest of the cast is fully up to the demands of the script. Kudos to Richard Moll as an Abominable Snowman who shambles around like Groucho Marx in sopping-wet fake fur, and to an animated Tyrannosaurus rex who deserves next ear's Oscar for Best Supporting Thing, ^ow how about a remake of Bedtime for Bonzo? -By Richard Corliss...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Alley-Oof! | 5/11/1981 | See Source »

...Louis has long been loved as a city of beer and baseball, riverboats and tree-lined avenues, French fur traders, German burghers, and that distinctive 630-ft.-high stainless-steel arch, a symbol of the city's historic role as "Gateway to the West." At the turn of the century, St. Louis was the nation's fourth largest city. It is the birthplace of T.S. Eliot, the ice cream cone and, some say, the blues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: St. Louis Sings the Blues | 5/4/1981 | See Source »

...Smith wrings another change: his hero is an open-faced Soviet investigator, and his villain is a voracious capitalist, the American John Osborne, who deals in a unique commodity, sables. Pound for pound the animals are worth more than gold, but they are caged a world away from Western fur markets. Osborne intends to smuggle his live cargo across the border Hand breed them in the U.S. All 5 who interfere are terminated with 1 extreme prejudice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: A Moral, Exportable Sleuth | 3/30/1981 | See Source »

...afternoon's requisite visceral thriller pitted number-six man Charlie Duffy against Scott "Fur-head" Schumann. After splitting the first four games with the Eli, Duffy found himself down 14-11 in the final frame. "That's when I started getting a little scared," Duffy said afterwards. "When I got to 14-14 and the three-point tie-breaker, I knew I could handle...

Author: By Daniel S. Benjamin and Sam Soutter, S | Title: Racquetmen Silence Lackluster Elis; Desaulniers, Bain Fuel 8-1 Shellacking | 2/25/1981 | See Source »

...radical politics, he was questioned by the FBI when it was suspected that one of his friends had harbored Patty Hearst during her days as a fugitive. Introspective and reclusive in a world of exhibitionists, Walton was a vegetarian who preferred a lumberjack's wool shirts to superfly fur coats...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: The Bone of Contention | 2/16/1981 | See Source »

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