Word: lancasterism
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Resistance leader (Burt Lancaster) at first refuses, insisting: "I won't waste lives on paintings."
As a hero, Lancaster slides down embankments, scales walls and leaps on and off cannonballing locomotives, spurning all stunt-man fakery. But not for a moment does he seem to be a French patriot named Labiche, and Train slows to a crawl when he abruptly turns culture-conscious, exhorting his...
In his four years with Johnson, Lloyd became a familiar of Washington's social circuit. When Johnson moved up to the vice-presidency in 1961, Lloyd, now 36, moved out to become a vice president in a Los Angeles insurance company. He settled his family in Bel Air and...
Imperfections & Cares. With 40 films and a brilliant career on the Paris stage already behind her, Moreau has been La Moreau to the French for years. But up until very recently, her American audience ran to cinemaphiles and espresso drinkers-the crowd that goes to Yugoslav film festivals, the people...
Still, she was trained in the classic tradition of the French theater, with its insistence that the whole gamut of roles, from Molière to Montherlant, be mastered, and that the thousand niceties of acting, from beau geste to rhétorique, become ingrained. She has no patience with...