Word: phillipic
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Donald Rumsfeld to Frank Carlucci to Phillip Sanchez to Alvin Arnett...
...only failing in this excellent production of Pinafore is the gimmickry. During the Lord Admiral's attempt to woo Josephine, director Lindsay Davis inserts some unnecessary slapstick which detracts from the Gilbert humor. Dick Deadeye (Phillip Baas) does not wear the usual eyepatch but sports instead a "dead eye" which, from the balcony, looks like a wart. He is also equipped with a hook for a left hand...
Burke, who is not a lawyer, was immediately challenged by several attorneys in the audience. One of them, Phillip Burling, said later that "the idea that we've got to provide museum space in the Library is just absurd...
Although Vorenberg never formally resigned from Cox's staff, he said that from the investigation's beginning he planned to return to Harvard at the summer's end. He was hired, along with Phillip B. Heymann, professor of Law, to help Cox only during the initial stages...
...Sleep. Director Howard Hawks and his writers (including William Faulkner) claimed they couldn't follow the plot of Raymond Chandler's detective novel. In any case, they turned Detective Phillip Marlowe into Humphrey Bogart yet still managed to retain large chunks of snappy Chandler dialogue. Watch this movie for mood and style, not plot, and you'll find it one of Bogart and Bacall's very best...