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Acting also figures significantly in the success of The Godfather--by far the year's most interesting and accomplished American film. You might wish that the filmmakers had taken a more objective viewpoint than Mario Puzo, and shown what really happens to the middlemen and junked-up patrons of the Mob's cathouses and clipjoints. But the detailing of inner Mafla workings is vivid and accurate, as is--more importantly-- the Corleone family chronicle. This comes less from plot incident than from the perfect characterizations of Brando's Godfather, and At Pacino, James Caan, and Robert Duvall as his natural...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: Seven to Place, Four to Show | 1/4/1973 | See Source »

...worried about the days; it is only the nights," Henry Kissinger told Hollywood Columnist Joyce Haber. According to her, that is why Henry the K. likes to spend evenings in the company of Jill St. John, Mario Thomas, Raquel Welch, Samantha Eggar, Sally Kellerman, et al. What bothers Kissinger is the ladies' motivations. "Is there no end to my naiveté?" he asked after discovering that one starlet was boasting about her dates with him. "I forget that they are actresses. They are only attracted to my power-but what happens when that power ends? They...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Nov. 13, 1972 | 11/13/1972 | See Source »

Died. Lew Parker, 64, comedian who most recently played Mario Thomas' father on her TV series That Girl; of cancer; in Manhattan. A durable comic of the gag-a-minute school, Parker graduated from vaudeville to radio, Broadway musicals and then to television. During the '50s he co-starred with Comedienne Frances Langford in the TV series The Bickersonsons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Nov. 6, 1972 | 11/6/1972 | See Source »

With 16 minutes to go in the game, Harvard came back to tie the score on a fine individual effort by John Waciuma on a pass from Mario Gobbo. Waciuma faked out a defender, bounced the ball and took the shot on the bounce. The ball went in off the goalie's hands...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Defensive Errors Are Key As Babson Stuns JV Booters, 3-2 | 10/6/1972 | See Source »

Harvard rallied to knot the game at a goal apiece, when left wing Dan Potts, on a quick pass from Mario Gobbo, fired a bullet from 20 yards out. Babson, however, took a 2-1 lead at the half. A Babson corner kick eluded Harvard goalie Peter Zurkow, who tried and tailed to punch the ball out of play. The ball came to the edge of the penalty area and a Babson screen shot resulted in the score...

Author: By Charles B. Straus, | Title: Defensive Errors Are Key As Babson Stuns JV Booters, 3-2 | 10/6/1972 | See Source »

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