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...country. We originally thought we'd just be able to go around once, but the idea seems to be so attractive to people who aren't normally involved in peace movements that we've had a huge response," Jones said, adding that there are already enough segments made to wrap around the Pentagon three times...
...Entertainment, 1 and 2, some of the best dance sequences in Hollywood history are missing. The segment devoted to MGM musicals offers not highlights but footlights; Astaire's nonpareil work with Ginger Rogers is stinted (Pick Yourself Up, but not Never Gonna Dance); Cyd Charisse never gets to wrap her mile-long gams around any mere male; and Rita Hayworth doesn't exist. This is filmed dance with one leg tied behind its back. Still, hobble as it does, That's Dancing! provides young moviegoers with the chance to see old masters playing God's music with their feet...
...Entertainment, 1 and 2, some of the best dance sequences in Hollywood history are missing. The segment devoted to MGM musicals offers not highlights but footlights; Astaire's nonpareil work with Ginger Rogers is stinted (Pick Yourself Up, but not Never Gonna Dance); Cyd Charisse never gets to wrap her mile-long gams around any mere male; and Rita Hayworth doesn't exist. This is filmed dance with one leg tied behind its back. Still, hobble as it does, That's Dancing! provides young moviegoers with the chance to see old masters playing God's music with their feet...
...this story, the god is black. "Eddie is beyond brilliant," says Brest. "Audiences can vicariously enjoy a ride on his quicksilver mind, whirling a million miles an hour." Robert Wachs, Murphy's comanager since 1979, gauges the actor's appeal this way: "People want to gift wrap him and take him home." Joe Piscopo, Murphy's partner for 3 1/2 years on Saturday Night Live, says that "Eddie is actually playing himself on-screen. He manages to be totally natural and relaxed. I'd also like him to try something more serious, though, something with Scorcese or Coppola. I know...
Over in the stationery department, buyer Philip A. Bakirakis says that all day he does nothing but restock greeting cards--the Coop offers more than 400 running feet of card displays in 1500 different holidays styles. The store also keeps more than 2300 rolls of gift wrap on the floor at one time, and for those who just can't wield scissors and Scotch tape the Coop offers free gift wrapping for purchases of $15 or more...