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Word: lantern-jawed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1982-1982
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...human moment, and if Hanky Panky had 30 or 40 more of them it might have been a congenial little picture. It certainly would have been better if Gilda Radner had not decided that for her next impersonation she would do a romantic ingénue. She is, in lantern-jaw looks and brash spirit, unsuited to playing such a role straight and apparently unwilling to parody it. Wilder seems so embarrassed for her that he tries to do the acting for both of them, with results that strain his normally funny interpretation of the coward who finds...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Teaming Off | 6/7/1982 | See Source »

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