Word: robinsons
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Wednesday, November 10 I SPY (NBC, 10-11 p.m.).-In "No Exchange on Damaged Merchandise," Agents Scott and Robinson search Hong Kong for an elusive double agent whom they p lan to trade to the Communists for an American pilot. Color...
...Fetchit," begged his manager. But Davis listened only to Davis, joined forces with his father and "Uncle" to form the Will Mastin Trio, soon had his audiences pounding the tables and begging for more as he imitated Sir Laurence Olivier, tough-talked his way through impersonations of Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart and John Garfield...
...Cincinnati Kid is Steve McQueen, cast as a cool, professional poker player with his eye on the long chance. Under a circle of light in a smoke-clogged New Orleans hotel room, The Kid sweats it out with a full house while The Man (Edward G. Robinson) ups the stakes on what may or may not be a straight flush. The pot runs to thousands, but this game means more than money. The Man is Lancey Howard, undisputed king of stud poker for more than 30 years, and he knows that the crusty young challenger across the baize means...
...card duel between the two hot-handed pros generates all the expected tension, and Director Norman Jewison exploits it fully. The grim-to-garish background seems authentic. The jargon sounds right. And McQueen v. Robinson put on a bristling good show whenever they interrupt their marathon long enough for a few words of subtly guarded small talk-about health, luck, woman trouble, anything that might make an opponent's mind wander...
...first play, halfback Sammy Robinson fumbled as he was hit and Penn's John Rodgers pounced on the ball at the five. But the Crimson defense stacked McGill up twice and fullback Whit Smith once to put Penn into a fourth down situation...