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Word: getup (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...plays the general, and whose last movie this is) spent too much of his career on such dismal efforts, as did Di rector Robson (The Champion), who has also died since principal photography was completed. Also present are Lee Mar vin, Linda Evans and Joe Namath, who wears cowboy getup to play a CIA type...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Flat Country | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...turns out to be the case. Her face is lively and full of intelligence, and it shows none of the opacity that she assumed for these two roles. At 23, she is a small fair-skinned redhead, wearing, for lunch in New York, a professional beauty's noontime getup: pants and a T shirt...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Behind the Wall | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

That torrid little tory with the torch and toga is none other than British Import Elton John. The tinsel troubadour ordered the Statue of Liberty getup from Designer Bob Mackie (Cher's own) to wear during his seven-week concert tour of the colonies that starts this week. "Last year I made Mr. Blackwell's Ten Worst-Dressed Women' list, so this costume is in keeping with my image," says the singer-composer, who will sport beaded red and white striped knickers, as they call 'em in London, beneath his robes. Elton's tour, which...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jul. 5, 1976 | 7/5/1976 | See Source »

...Gladiators were the supreme fighters," says Joe Frazier, trying his mightiest to explain why he and fellow Heavyweight George Foreman were suited up like Roman combatants to hype interest in their June 15 bout. The idea for the gladiator getup came from Fight Promoter Jerry Perenchio, who borrowed two outfits that had been used in MGM's 1959 film Ben Hur. Perenchio's costuming may be entirely apt, but his choice of battleground is far from Rome. Foreman and Frazier will square off at the Coliseum all right-the one in Nassau County...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, May 17, 1976 | 5/17/1976 | See Source »

...against his class. Craig revels in the funky spirit at the Olympic, and Rafelson, with his offbeat sense of humor, his knack for visual surprise, turns the spa into a suitably shabby field of honor. Joe Santo trains for the Mr. Universe competition by pressing weights in a Batman getup. The owner of the Olympic, a toupeed madman who calls himself Thor Erickson (R.H. Armstrong), spies on Mary Tate through a peephole in the floor, finally goes berserk after inhaling a noseful of poppers and, in the film's scariest scene, tries to rape her and murder Craig...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Low Life | 5/10/1976 | See Source »

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