Word: smarted
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Harvard meets Penn again this season, it will be in the NCAA semi-finals in Florida. And despite Friday night's debacle, if most of Harvard's stars are physically sound by then, the smart money will still be on the Crimson...
That sound you hear is of checkbooks closing all over Hollywood. The books belong to the smart money; the reason for their action is The Last Movie* by Dennis Hopper-the same Dennis Hopper who recently opened the checkbook:, with Easy Rider. The faults of that film are legendary-the paranoid swagger, the inept drug trips, the comicbook heroism. But the film also shared with other examples of naive art an undisciplined energy and a curious magnetism. Its minuscule production cost (under $500,000) and giant grosses (over $50 million) made it the Volkswagen of the American film...
...this flint-eyed, wild-talking pothead could do it, the smart money reasoned, why couldn't any flint-eyed, wild-talking pothead do it? The Easy Rider fashion caught on, lank hair and sideburns became Hollywood's uniform of the day, and a new era was proclaimed...
...PARTNERS (NBC). Don Adams, the nutball hero of Get Smart!, a golden oldie of the sitcom form, returns as author and star of a derivative series with the same lunatic intensity and sporadically hilarious style. This time, Adams and a new partner, droll black Actor Rupert Crosse (The Reivers), are bungling plainclothesmen. Inevitably, they do not play as freshly or score as often as old Agents 99 and 86, but would you believe...
...Harvard has the best college defense I've ever seen," he said, "and, frankly, I don't think we should be scored on. Wilmot is strong, steady, well-skilled and smart at center fullback, and Axten and Scott complement him perfectly at the wing positions. They have more territory to cover under this new formation, and they are the guys who are making it work...