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...acting is erratic. Ron O'Neal is a handsome man with a commanding presence, but his moments of indecision are more blank than tortured. Julius W. Harris as Scatter acts earnest in his easy part. But Carl Lee, as Eddie, earns unqualified approval. With a lean and scowling face and a voice which grates with nurtured agony, his measured walk and languid vocals convince us immediately. When he says that the cocaine trade was the only route open to a bright young black like him, we believe...
...Good Mornin" is country funk, the hard core of the Poco music, "Railroad Days" and "Old Forgiver" belong to new guitarist Paul Cotton, who replaced tour-weary Jim Messina about a year ago. Cotton's work is more rock 'n' roll musically than Furay's, and his lyrics lean towards introspection...
...where top athletes receive cash bonuses (especially when they beat West Germans), there is no greater hero these days than Roland Matthes, 21. He took two Olympic gold medals at Mexico and could pick up as many as five more at Munich, depending on how many events he enters. Lean, lithe Matthes is as sure as any Olympic competitor of winning his specialties-the 100-meter and 200-meter backstroke, in which he has been the world record holder for the past four years. Like Shane Gould, Matthes has a distinctive kick; almost twice as big as that used...
Lawrence of Arabia. David Lean's best film. If the music is cliche and some of the post-release cutting execrable, Peter O'Toole's performance is classic--one of the few convincing portrayals of a man of genius in film history. The story is a guilt-ridden updating of the white man's burden myth, with sturdy construction and dialogue by Robert Bolt. HARVARD SQUARE THEATER, 2, 5:15, 8:30. Last...
Lawrence of Arabia. David Lean's best film. If the music is cliche and some of the post-release cutting execrable, Peter O'Toole's performance is classic--one of the few convincing portrayals of a man of genius in film history. The story is a guilt-ridden updating of the white man's burden myth, with sturdy construction and dialogue by Robert Bolt. HARVARD SQUARE THEATER...