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Word: timelessly (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...gives the lie to W.C. Fields' famous epitaph. One look at the cast--Katherine Hepburn, Cary Grant, and Jimmy Stewart--just about says it all; but when you figure in the top-notch script and director George Cukor's subtle direction, you have one of Hollywood's few truly timeless jobs...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Dewitt | 3/12/1987 | See Source »

...from his days in Paris. Under the influence of the striking young woman, Rick progresses from a selfish and apolitical bar-owner to a member of the French resistance against the Nazis. Though lacking the chemistry of Bogart and Bacall, Bogie and Bergman turn this rickety plot into a timeless film about sacrificing personal interest for one's ideals. When Dewitt first saw this film, shortly after its 1942 release, he was so inspired that he went down to his local post office to enlist...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Front Line: Hollywood | 3/5/1987 | See Source »

Measured against such a timeless classic, then, Irangate definitely rates as a grade B remake. Ronald Reagan, who for years has specialized as a bumbling Jerry Lewis type--witness his classic, What Disinformation Campaign?--simply does not exhibit the kind of depth necessary for the role of a mischievous villain...

Author: By Jeffrey J. Wise, | Title: B-Movie Blues | 12/13/1986 | See Source »

Still, if you have some patience, Clockwise is well worth the time, even if there are just a few minutes of timeless hilarity...

Author: By Thomas M. Doyle, | Title: Cinema Veritas | 11/7/1986 | See Source »

Although their eloquence was timeless and theirwords pregnant with meaning, all of the advice andadmonitions so freely given those two days fell ondeaf ears. Sooner than anyone hoped or expected,the Second World War engulfed the nations,changing them and Harvard forever...

Author: By Cristina V. Coletta, | Title: Harvard at 300: Bathing the Wounds of a University's Troubled World | 9/7/1986 | See Source »

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