Word: portrait
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Cadillac set called 21. Despite the convenience. McPhee's assignment deserves some kind of endurance prize, for he saw his subject in a gamut of moods: testy, comradely, hostile, candid, suspicious, trusting. Cover Artist Russell Hoban too, spent hours with his man, and sought to catch-in one portrait-some of the restless complexity of Gleason's character...
...Every day," explained the Trib ad in a message below its self-portrait, "chain-reactive events are put into perspective, complex news is organized for understanding. Proof that there can be more to a serious newspaper than great, grey columns of unevaluated news...
...Mean Spear. When Paddy Chayefsky's Gideon was on the road in Philadelphia, Fredric March, who plays God, graciously requested that Douglas Campbell (Gideon) be given equal billing. The gesture was just. Campbell's is a star performance throughout, a convincing portrait of an Old Testament bumpkin who holds earthy colloquy with his Maker ("I can't love you, God, you're too vast a concept") and shivers under the impact of the divine power that enables him to command his tribe and save his people. Campbell, 39, also built the foundations of his career...
Sinclair Lewis, by Mark Schorer. Heaping up a vast midden of minutiae, Biographer Schorer provides a satisfactory, if not definitive, portrait...
Hallmark Hall of Fame (NBC, 9:30-11 p.m.). Julie Harris stars in a TV adaptation of Laurence Housman's dramatic portrait of Queen Victoria. Color...