Word: screens
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This is a gangster film, so the screen pulses with gunfire and garroting. There are scenes as sweet as one of a boy's bringing a charlotte russe as payment for his first sexual encounter, then greedily devouring his pastry when the girl takes too long to show up, and moments as gruesome as Noodles' back-seat rape of Deborah (Elizabeth McGovern), the only woman he ever loved. But America is, first and last, a European art film that rarely accelerates into the power drive of a slick Hollywood vehicle. Instead it tells its story in the form...
MARRIED. Debbie Reynolds, 52, perennially plucky star of stage, screen and nightclubs; and Richard Hamlett, 48, a Roanoke, Va., real estate developer whom she met seven months ago while playing a benefit in Reno; she for the third time, he for the second; in Miami Beach. Only two weeks before the wedding, in a magazine interview, Reynolds called her personal life a "disaster," adding, "I obviously have no taste in choosing a mate and should never trust myself ever...
...Kevin J. Avery '84, "what hurt the most was what they did to Harvard Square Theater." It used to be a run-down, one-screen auditorium which featured only second-hand double features and occasional live productions--such as the stage version of Rocky Horror Picture Show, which came in October of freshman year...
Most of the actors were professional actors whom Demetrios found in San Francisco through an open audition. Demetrios hopes to screen the complete work at film festivals around the country and hopes to go into the film business...
DIED. John Marley, 76, veteran U.S. character actor of stage, screen and TV who appeared in such movies as John Cassavetes' Faces (1968), Love Story (1970) as the heroine's father, and The Godfather (1972) in which his scream, upon finding the head of his prize stallion on his bed, is one of the most unforgettable in films; after open-heart surgery; in Los Angeles...