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...Donald Siegel's ("Invasion of the Body Snatchers," "Madigan") finest films, its pleasantly mechanical script completely transcended by the honesty and directness of Siegel's style and a moral concern for the fate of his characters. Clint East-wood is fabulous, and the Siegel stock company (Susan Clark, Don Stroud) again proves a group of Hollywood's most capable new actors. Marred only by an unfortunately pedestrian last 60 seconds. At the ORPHEUM, Washington...
...variation on the familiar theme of country boy in the big city. Arizona Deputy Sheriff Walt Coogan (Clint Eastwood) is a steely-eyed loner who hunts down criminals as a kind of blood sport. His boss sends him to Manhattan to extradite a prisoner named Ringerman (Don Stroud), who is in Bellevue recovering from an acid trip. He cons the doctors into releasing him, but Ringerman's girl Linny (Tisha Sterling) and a pal named Pushie sap Coogan as he is about to step on the plane for Arizona, stealing his gun and his prisoner. Coogan then sets...
Finally, the poetry of the first Scorpion is of surprisingly good quality. Tony Kahn '66 offers an excellent "Village Men" as well as three poems translated from the Russian. Drevid McCord Stroud '66 offers five rather short, light poems which are a welcome change from the usual social protests. "Love: Tabled" and "The Devil May Care" are perhaps the best, but everyone's favorite will be "On The William James Hall": "White goddess or invader/The ministry of Truth on our horizon,/House of the hidden persuader:/Kyrie eleison...
Tied for second place in the contest were Anne Eliot and Drew Stroud. Honorable mentions went to David Kahn, Robert A. Swennes, Jeannie Kitchen, Leo Pelkington, and Peggy Radin. Winners will read from their poetry at 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Lamont Forum Room...
SUNDAY NIGHT MOVIE (ABC, 9 p.m. to conclusion). Bird Man of Alcatraz. Burt Lancaster plays Robert Stroud, a convicted murderer whose 43 years of solitary confinement were spent studying and writing about the habits of caged birds...