Word: raymonde
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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THURSDAY: Marlowe. 1970. One of a legion of films made from Raymond Chandler's private-eye novels, this one falls flat in the fast company. James Garner is just not a very credible Marlowe for those who have seen Bogart in "The Big Sleep." For good Marlowe, see Elliott Gould in "The Long Goodbye" at the Harvard Square this week. CH.7. 11:30 p.m. Color...
ROBERT ALTMAN turns detective movies upside down with The Long Goodbye. It's the latest in a series of films depicting the exploits of Raymond Chandler's fictional gumshoe, Philip Marlowe. Actors from Bogart to James Garner have played him, with Bogart creating the classic rendition. But audiences expecting something in the tradition of The Big Sleep are bound to be disappointed. Altman, the most original and risk-taking of current American directors, creates his own tradition...
Nassau County Judge Raymond Wilkes had earlier made the decision that, in order for a murder conviction to be sustained, District Attorney William Cahn would have to show that Bauer had not died of cancer before the dosage. Cahn had repeatedly termed the Montemarano act a mercy killing and had later described it as "an act of convenience...
...keep an adequate work force, the miners must work overtime to keep the country from collapse. There has been no strike, no walkout. "I am dead against breaching Stage III, but at the same time I'm dead against forcing British industry to its knees," declared Sir Raymond Brookes, chairman of the powerful Guest, Keen & Nettlefolds engineering group. "If the rest of the unions can give firm guarantees that they will not attempt to pour through the breach, I'm all in favor of making the miners a special case...
...approximately one-half inch lower than the forward part. The rubber sole, in turn, gradually thickens in the direction of the toe elevating the front of the foot and leaving the wearer balancing on his heels. "It's like walking barefoot on a soft, sandy beach," says Raymond Jacobs,' U.S. distributor of the footwear...