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Sleuth. with Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. Games, games, games. Is that all the aristocracy has to do with its time? Olivier, your decadent last of the line, is a mastermind at them, but he goes too far when he stoops to play beneath his class. Because Caine, his scapegoat, is still an up and comer who hasn't learned not to take life so seriously. Central Cinema...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 8/7/1973 | See Source »

Sleuth. with Laurence Olivier and Michael Caine. Games, games, games. Is that all the aristocracy has to do with its time? Olivier, your decadent last of the line, is a mastermind at them, but he goes too far when he stoops to play beneath his class. Because Caine, his scapegoat, is still an up and comer who hasn't learned not to take life so seriously. Central Cinema...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: the screen | 8/2/1973 | See Source »

...Nobody's gonna know," Price sings at one point, as Mick, with his radiant smile and infinite belief in his own good fortune, tries to charm and brazen his way to the top. He is outwitted and undone at every turn, tortured in an atomic plant, made the scapegoat in an elaborately criminal international cartel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Enlightened Mischief | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

Some industry insiders cautioned that the rumors, particularly about drugs, have been overblown. Others argued that Davis had been made a scapegoat. Still others contended that Davis was no favorite of New CBS President Arthur Taylor and was simply a foredoomed victim of a corporate squeeze...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Payola Rock | 6/18/1973 | See Source »

...interview, Dean refused last week to give CBS's Walter Cronkite any details of what he intends to tell in his testimony. But he said plainly that he believed officials above him at the White House-clearly referring to Ehrlichman, Haldeman and Nixon -decided to make him "the scapegoat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: INVESTIGATIONS: The Newest Daytime Drama | 5/28/1973 | See Source »

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