Word: mccabe
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...after local blacks protested. Actually, many whites who have seen it say Lee's restrained PG-13 approach quickly allayed any fears they had. "I didn't think it was as controversial as it was made out to be. The book was a lot more inflammatory," says Peter McCabe, a 26-year-old actor in New York. "I could have definitely taken a bit more shaking up even though I'm white...
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Ultimately, the Player belongs to Altman. The touch of the master who made McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Nashville, M*A*S*H and last year's Vincent and Theo is felt everywhere. Altman delivers a film so packed with ironies and bitterly funny gags that our heads are reeling when we leave the theater. One can only wonder what sort of impact the movie is causing in Hollywood. The greatest irony is that The player is exactly the kind of incredible film that a producer like Griffin Mill would try to stifle...
...been both numerous and extravagant. After making his first feature at 30, Altman slid back into yeoman Hollywood anonymity for a decade, directing episodic TV. Then in 1970 there was M *A *S *H, a commercial blockbuster and generational lodestar. Within a year came the dense, dreamy, elegiac western McCabe and Mrs. Miller, then other sly, quirky dramas (The Long Goodbye, Thieves Like Us, California Split) at a rate of almost one a year -- leading up to Nashville, perhaps the best American movie of the 1970s and among the most influential...
...highlight for the Crimson was senior Andy Chao who shot a match-best 73. Freshman Jack Wylie (76) and sophomore Dave McCabe (80) also well performed in the clutch...