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Robert Withers <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 12 May 1994 10:29:59 EDT
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On Tue, 10 May 1994 23:34:31 -0500 Patrick B Bjork said:
>_Once Upon a Time in the West_ is an overlooked film? Well. . .OK. My
>choice is a little film called _The Dresser_ which stars Albert Finney as
>a frayed at the edges Shakespearian actor touring England during WWII.
>It's a kind of self-reflexive exercise that juxtaposes art with "reality"
>underscoring the occasional futility of both. I can't remember the name
>of the actor who stars with Finney but both are superb.
      _The Dresser_ was first a play, which I remember seeing on Broadway,
and I can't remember the name of the playwright, who is also superb.
                                                Robert

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