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Sep 27, 2009 | Standard Speaker

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America has always had a strong love affair with movie stars. Hollywood's heroes and heroines seem to be larger than life as they allow us to escape the drudgery of the daily routine, if only for a few hours.

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Sat Sep 19, 2009

Deseret News

'Wagon Master,' finally on DVD

Monument Valley is known to cinephiles as "John Ford Country" because the great director made seven Western masterpieces there - "Stagecoach," "My Darling Clementine," "Fort Apache," "She Wore a Yellow Ribbon," "The Searchers," "Sergeant Rutledge" and "Cheyenne Autumn." But he also used to great advantage another Utah location - Moab - when he ...

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Thu Sep 17, 2009

Boston Globe

a Mister Robertsa is a solid drama that needs more waves

The shortcomings of "Mister Roberts'' were easy to overlook in the 1955 film version because of the performances by Henry Fonda, William Powell, a snarling, hissing James Cagney, and especially a brilliant young actor named Jack Lemmon.

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Fri Sep 11, 2009

Boston Globe

Anchors aweigh for artistic director with a Mister Robertsa

For New Rep artistic director Kate Warner, it's anchors aweigh with 'Mister Roberts' The cast and crew of New Repertory Theatre's "Mister Roberts'' aboard the USS Joseph P. Kennedy Jr.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

SFGate

DVD review: 'The Jack Lemmon Film Collection'

Jack Lemmon did some of his best work with Billy Wilder, but even in his lesser films, some of which are collected in this new Sony box set, he is never less than engaged and engaging.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

Deseret News

Lemmon box set has real gems

Jack Lemmon was Hollywood's go-to good guy in the first phase of his nearly five-decade film career, a hapless everyman who found himself in situations over which he had little or no control.

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Fri May 22, 2009

Palladium-Item

RCT's 'Mister Roberts' fits Memorial Day weekend

I'll confess that I've never seen the movie 'Mister Roberts,' so Richmond Civic Theatre's production of the show will be a new experience for me.

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Related Topix: War Movies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Richmond, IN, Henry Fonda, James Cagney

Wed May 20, 2009

NewburyportNews.com, Newburyport, MA

The Lookout: Season heats up with Spring Fest in downtown Newburyport

Music, art, fine crafts and food mix together this weekend for downtown Newburyport's first festival of the season.

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Mon May 18, 2009

Lowell Sun

Take five

Lowell veterans agent Eric Lamarche, who served in the Gulf War, plays Ensign Frank Pulver in the comedy Mister Roberts at the Valley Players in Amesbury.

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Related Topix: Lowell, MA, War Movies, Drama Movies, Comedy Movies, Amesbury, MA, Jack Lemmon, Henry Fonda, Boston, MA

Sat May 16, 2009

Penticton Herald

Character actor Frank Aletter dead at 83; starred in TVa s a Bringing Up Buddya

Frank Aletter, a veteran character actor who starred in the 1960s TV situation comedies "Bringing Up Buddy" and "It's About Time," has died.

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Mister Roberts Movie Info

Directed by John Ford and Mervyn LeRoy

Starring Henry Fonda and James Cagney

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