Word: wanda
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...CLANCY, author of such thrillers as The Hunt for Red October and Clear and Present Danger, is experiencing some domestic intrigue of his own. His wife of 25 years has filed for a legal separation, claiming desertion and adultery. Wanda Clancy says her husband is having an affair with an assistant district attorney from the Bronx, New York...
...even attended screenings. "When he went to the movies, he'd stand in line with everybody else at a theater in Westwood or Hollywood and wouldn't even ask for a pass," recalls Alan Ladd Jr., who ran the studio for four years under Kerkorian. "When A Fish Called Wanda opened, he went out three different times to go see it, but the theaters were so packed he couldn...
...makes me realize that feminism isn't a selfish thing," said Wanda Vance, an undergraduate at the University of Georgia. "I'm here with all these women for all those women who can't fight for themselves...
...sees that this is just a front for a truly painful and completely atypical past. Levy handles the comic and tragic aspects of his role with deftness and humor, carefully balancing the outrageous and the all-too-human aspects of Sparger's personality. Dana Gotlieb is subtly effective as Wanda, a substitute teacher for whom the assassination of JFK has become an obsessive symbol of lost innocence and missed chances. In Gotlieb's hands, the audience, despite gradually realizing that this woman's preoccupation with JFK is far from normal, never loses its ability to relate to Wanda...
...lend much variety to her portrayal, and because Rona didn't go through much of a change until the Seventies, her obsessive rehashing of the Sixties is non-revelatory. When the spotlight settles on any of these three characters, one hopes it will soon move on to Sparger or Wanda...