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Word: revealing (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Despite all this, The Godson's elegiac mood and spacious sense of style reveal undeniably adept direction. Except for his Doulous - The Finger Man, an atmospheric thriller that appeared in 1964, Jean-Pierre Melville's work has been little seen in this country. He himself popped up in Godard's Breathless, where he played a celebrated film maker giving an interview to Jean Seberg. In France, in deed, he is celebrated for melancholy Gallic exercises in gangsterism, American style...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Gallic Gangsters | 10/2/1972 | See Source »

...said yesterday that the first two sessions were "useful meetings" but declined to reveal any results. "Our aim is to arrive at a settlement to provide for opening schools Monday," he said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Cox Mediates Contract Debate In Burlington Teachers Strike | 9/30/1972 | See Source »

...only because his role is so badly underdeveloped. In a few scenes with his girlfriend, he is given depth and personality of his own. Most of the time, his motivations are completely uncertain. Ernie has been conceived as a foil for Tully, and their relationship exists chiefly to reveal more of the older man's character...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Winner....And Still Defeated | 9/29/1972 | See Source »

...closing line from Looney Tunes, seals its author's literary future. Jeffrey decides that his own mission in life is to immortalize his friend in a biography. His next thought is that it is damned inconvenient for a biographer to have a living subject messing things up. To reveal more would be unfair. Significantly, both little boys love to hear Edwin's father recite Abdul, the Bulbul Amir, but Father can never remember how the poem ends...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: That's All, Folks | 9/25/1972 | See Source »

...personal politics at all they were directed against our totalitarian cultural blandness and could not be specified particularly by the star of Marooned and The Chairman. Later talks with Jeremy Larner screenwriter of The Candidate and Ron O'Neal, the star of Super Fly did manage to reveal real intentions behind their respective huts...

Author: By Michael Sragow, | Title: White Liberal, Black Superman | 9/18/1972 | See Source »

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