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Miss Remick won an Academy Award nomination for her performance in "The Days of Wine and Roses," in which she helped her alcoholic husband. Jack Lemmon '47, and became an alcoholic herself. More recently she has starred opposite Steve McQueen in "Baby the Rain Must Fall...
Most of Rain's inaction takes place smack-dab in Columbus, Texas, where Georgette (Lee Remick) toils as a carhop at the Magnolia Drive-in. Her no-good husband Henry (Steve McQueen) is a parolee who heads a string band and hankers to get famous with his songs, like Elvis Presley. Georgette jes' wants a home for her daughter, Margaret Rose. But all they do to achieve their small-town dreams is fidget on sunbaked street corners, wearing plain cotton. Or maybe they stare at each other, sort of hungry-like, creating pauses so long and wide...
WEDNESDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES (NBC, 9-11 p.m.).* Steve McQueen in an outstanding performance as an introverted soldier in Paramount's Hell Is for Heroes...
...Bridge on the River Kwai. He even establishes a gentlemanly rapport with the camp's commandant, who at heart is as decent as Erich von Stroheim in Grand Illusion. His troubles are with his own men-tough guys like William Holden in Stalag 17, wise guys like Steve McQueen in The Great Escape, irrepressible Englishmen like Dirk Bogarde in The Password Is Courage. But Ryan is in this-man's-army, and in the end he proves it by freeing singlehanded all 964 prisoners after joining in the silent murder of their 28 guards...
Natalie Wood and Steve McQueen tumble in the hay together without even knowing each other's names, but they don't actually meet until poor Natalie's with child. As you can imagine, this puts a crimp in their romance but lends real direction to the plot...