Word: laurell
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...surged down Broad Way to wreak vengeance on the statue. Having drunk plenty of rum and ale, the crowd first pulled the royal horse from its pedestal, then hacked off the King's head, fired a musket shot into it, pounded away the nose and pried off the laurel wreath. With fife and drums playing The Rogue's March, the crowd carried off the mangled head, which eventually disappeared. The carcass is to be cut up and shipped to Connecticut, where patriotic women plan to melt the lead down into ammunition. Estimated result: more than 42,000 bullets...
...General (Keaton) and The Music Box (Laurel and Hardy), Saturday...
...only vulgar observation and surprisingly, they all slip by inoffensively. But Peter Fletcher's version of the naive cop doesn't jibe with his cohort's naturalness. His lithe, eager responses to the fat cop are always a little too slow in coming--his resemblance to an inept Stan Laurel fails to complement Suchecki's realistic performance...
Rossellini's Age of the Medici: The Power of Cosimo, with a Laurel and Hardy short, Sunday, Nov. 15, 7:30 p.m. GUND HALL...
Renoir's Le Bete Humaine with a Laurel and Hardy short, tonight and tomorrow...