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...does he view Hart's former association with McGovern as a problem.Rather, Sorensen claimed, McGovern's entrance into the field is a boon for the Hart campaign, because it proves that Hart "is not simply a McGovern stand-in, that...

Author: By Mary Humes, | Title: Sorensen Recruits for Hart Campaign | 9/21/1983 | See Source »

...Freshman Year"'s approach to Harvard is a perfect example. "Remember," Mary Lou Zuelch, Anderson's stand-in, said, "this is Hollywood's Harvard. Don't let anything surprise...

Author: By Charles D. Bloche, | Title: Students and Stars Share Spotlight in CBS Movie | 7/1/1983 | See Source »

...used the pen name Sir John Retcliffe. Most of the language and ideas in the Protocols, however, were taken directly from a French satire published in 1864, Dialogue aux enfers entre Montesquieu et Machiavel (Dialogue in Hell Between Montesquieu and Machiavelli). The conversation reveals Machiavelli (a thinly disguised stand-in for Napoleon III) as a cynical mastermind of corrupt power and how to attain it. The Russian forgers simply adapted his sentiments to fit the imaginary elders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Fakes That Have Skewed History | 5/16/1983 | See Source »

Lead actor Bela Lugosi died half way through the film, so wood simply used another actor as a double, according to Michael Medred, author of "The Golden Turkey Awards" Wood told the stand-in, who was a full foot taller than Lugosi, to keep his face covered with his cape...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Lampy Cinema | 4/9/1983 | See Source »

...Berkeley, and is now a disc jockey and journeyman actor. Ken Osmond joined the Los Angeles police department in 1970 and sued the distributors of Holmes' films to clear up the confusion. Dow is a writer, sometime actor and the father of a son (it was his TV stand-in who was married to Raquel Welch). Mathers is currently negotiating with a network to update the past in a two-hour TV movie version of Leave It to Beaver, starring the original cast (minus the late Hugh Beaumont), with Beaver playing Father Cleaver, and a new generation of pesky...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Video: When Eden Was in Suburbia | 8/9/1982 | See Source »

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