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Word: slicking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...members for the cover story on Charlie's Angels: Editor Martha Duffy, Critic Richard Schickel, et al. It is a pity the same generosity was not extended to whoever created the series. Starting from the blank page, Ben Roberts and I wrote the script and then produced the "slick pilot," which then became a series...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Forum, Dec. 13, 1976 | 12/13/1976 | See Source »

...director Gibson's credit, the slick production legs only in the unnecessarily long second act. Gibson can perhaps be criticized for failing to produce conspicuous interaction between members of the cast, most of whom seem to be aware of other actors only when they must speak to them. Again, this is partially a flaw in the play itself, which shows off individuals and not the company as a whole...

Author: By Andrew Multer, | Title: Soft Mattress, Sweet Pea | 12/7/1976 | See Source »

...forged inheritance, not even a socio-economic destiny can satisfy this man's soul. Only his crowbar. The overall conception may strike us as weak, but we can now account for Malle's depressed editing. So if you feel that Malle as director has ripped you off from the slick adventure story you were expecting, at least you'll know the existential reason...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: Robbed of Illusions | 11/30/1976 | See Source »

...pilot from then ABC Vice President Michael Eisner. Still, the notion languished on the back burner until Fred Silverman (see box page 70) took over last year as president of ABC Entertainment. He was immediately attracted to the show and ordered Spelling-Goldberg to get cracking. They made a slick pilot, which won a place for the series on the fall schedule...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: TV's Super Women | 11/22/1976 | See Source »

...find Frank Konstantynowicz, a slick playmaker, and his backcourt mate Bob Allen, a towering guard of 6 ft. 4 in. who can still shoot the lights out. They're joined by a host of burly forwards like Mark Hadley, Andy Duda, Peter Clancy, and Roger Crosier, who has been forced out of action by an injury so far this season...

Author: By David Clarke, | Title: High School Whiz Beaulieu Turns Down the Big Time, Stays Close to Home to Play Basketball for the Crimson | 11/20/1976 | See Source »

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