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...guys. Just watch the media line up avidly for the first televised electrocution, then blow the story when the warden blows a fuse. What you won't see here is the daft equipoise Howard Hawks brought to His Girl Friday. The new film's director, Ted Kotcheff, is content to push everybody into a small space and hope they're funny...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Weakened Update: THE FRONT PAGE | 3/14/1988 | See Source »

...fair, though, blame for its demise should be spread among several conspirators. Director Ted Kotcheff greedily sought to corner Quebec's French-Canadian market (Joshua was made and expected to flourish in Montreal) by casting Gabrielle Lazure, a French-Canadian starlet, in the lead role of Joshua's whitebread bedmate. This idea backfired, however, because the real Lazure has a strong accent, immediately conspicuous to the Montreal ear. To patch this up, her lines have been dubbed by a monotoned off-screen actress whose voice doesn't at all sound like it comes from Lazure's body. Plainly, a huge...

Author: By Ari Z. Posner, | Title: Not So Good Schlock | 10/12/1985 | See Source »

Directed by Ted Kotcheff Screenplay by Michael Kozoll, William Sackheim and Sylvester Stallone

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Primary Colors | 11/8/1982 | See Source »

Directed by Ted Kotcheff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Strong Medicine | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

Screenplay by Frank Yablans, Ted Kotcheff and Peter Gent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Strong Medicine | 9/3/1979 | See Source »

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