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...Gabriel Hounds, Stewart...
Alan Bates, as the simple farmer, Gabriel Oak, and Peter Finch, as the wealthy farmer, William Boldwood, come off better because their characters are not intended to be complex. They serve principally as foils--constants throughout the film off whom the relationship between Miss Christie and Stamp can bounce. Bates, in particular, has landed a strong, sympathetic part, and his ultimate triumph is quite satisfying...
FICTION 1. The Chosen, Potok (1 last week) 2. Rosemary's Baby, Levin (5) 3. The Gabriel Hounds, Stewart (3) 4. The Arrangement, Kazan (4) 5. Topaz, Uris (8) 6. A Night of Watching, Arnold (7) 7. Night Falls on the City, Gainham (2) 8. An Operational Necessity, Griffin (10) 9. The Eighth Day, Wilder (9) 10. Washington, D.C., Vidal...
...grassy, sheep-grazing county of "Wessex" - England's Dorsetshire -lives Bathsheba Everdene (Julie Christie), a typical calamity-prone Hardy heroine. Willful, flirtatious, she is pursued by men with names as solid as a Chippendale sideboard. They are Gabriel Oak (Alan Bates), an impoverished sheepman; Boldwood (Peter Finch), a strange, eroded landowner of whom people whisper, warns Bathsheba's servant girl, that "he has no passionate parts"; and Troy (Terence Stamp), a seducer-soldier who has his way with any lass who meets his come-hither eyes...
Boisfeuillet Jones Jr.; Gerald M. Rosberg; Paul J. Corkery; Glenn A. Padnick; Robert P. Marshall Jr.; Gabriel M. Gesmer; Linda J. Greenhouse; John F. Seegal; William R. Galeota Jr.; Timothy Crouse; James M. Fallows; Richard R. Edmonds; Richard D. Paisner; Kerry Gruson...