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Adapted from George Plimpton??s 1997 novel “Truman Capote” by writer/director Douglas McGrath (“Emma”), “Infamous” covers the same ground as “Capote,” but does so at a fanciful, almost comical pace...
...Plimpton??s Harvard years were dominated by his involvement in the Lampoon, a semi-secret Sorrento Square social organization that used to occasionally publish a so-called humor magazine...
...more memorable Lampoon pranks, Plimpton??riding a horse and clad in a British military uniform—stole the microphone from Gov. Robert F. Bradford ’23 during a ceremony in Lexington commemorating Paul Revere’s midnight ride, according to Cobb...
...Plimpton??s graduation was delayed until 1950 by two years of military service, but he maintained ties with his former classmates, including Robert F. Kennedy...
When Kennedy was shot in Los Angeles on June 6, 1968, Plimpton??who was walking in front of the senator—wrestled the gun away from assassin Sirhan Sirhan...