Word: larking
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...more into folklore and less into his navel. Judy Colline, who is appearing with him tonight at Lenox (7:30, tickets at Ticketron from $5.50 to $7:50), does a bang-up version of Dylan's "Daddy You've Been On My Mind," but her voice lamentably sounds like Lark cigarettes taste--sweet and syrupy And staler all the time...
...have won the admiration of everyone for their endurance. They worked the first 24 hours without a break, then went into regular 12-hour shifts. Joshing with the kids and youths, flirting with the pretty Vietnamese girls, they and the Seabees seemed to think it was all a worthwhile lark-which turned out to be just the right attitude to make the Vietnamese feel at home." One sailor decided at midweek to marry the Vietnamese girl whose clothes he had helped wash on the previous Sunday, but whose full name he did not yet know...
...actors, every time you shoot another take of a scene, they do the same action differently," says Francis Coppola. "Not Lee. He always did the same thing. He told me, 'You break your leg, you always break it the same way.' " "For me, it was a lark," reports Strasberg. The idea of casting him in the part came from Al Pacino, his former student. Getting his mentor together with his director, Coppola, was a matter of the most delicate political negotiation...
...idea of working in Godfather II was a lark, working on it was not. Strasberg applied himself to the role according to his own strictest principles of introspection. "In no way did I try to give a sense of the theatrical elements of the Mafia. So I tried to create a façade of not showing emotion, the sense of a man for whom all things were business." Strasberg also carried elements of Roth over into his own life-a basic article of Strasbergian faith-to flesh out the character...
...Radcliffe team also emerged victorious on Sunday, captured the Emily Wick Trophy for lark sloops in a field of nine at MIT. The 'Cliffe squad was very consistent, grabbing firsts and seconds, and finished eight points ahead of Jackson and Wellesley who tried for second...