Word: miliarity
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...with a quick step pace, but Peter Falk, although he does a good imitation of Bogart's snarly lisp, tends to give the game away by resting on that modest achievement. Few of the other "all-stars" do much more than trace a broad Crayola line around fa miliar types. The Cheap Detective offers a few snorts of recognition and a basically good-natured air. But frankly, they did this sort of thing just as well, and a lot more quickly, on the Carol Burnett Show. Don't even mention Sid Caesar's old program. - Richard Schickel
...itself was used, the murders filmed in the room where they occurred. The director's greatest triumph, however, is his use of unknowns. With the exception of a handful of character actors in minor parts, and John Forsythe as a detective, no face in the film is fa miliar-least of all Dick's and Perry's. Thus, like obscure performers in a foreign film, they have no prior images to disturb the fragile illusion that they are not players but people...
...should not provide very strong opposition to the Stubbsmen, although they demonstrated surprising strength last week while bowing to B. U. 2-1. But fortunately their sensational new goalie, George Carnick, will not be in the nets because of a death in his family. Replacing him will be Bob Miliar who has shown up well despite lack of practice...
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