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somecamerunning.typepad.com - 9/29/2008
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There was a time—and a fairly long one—when he was the most beautiful man in film. And he didn't make a big deal of it. Seemed rather to relish passing that mantle on to Redford. After which he was only, of course, the coolest guy in the room—always.
We won't see his like again. ...
daily.greencine.com - 9/27/2008
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Paul Newman , the Academy-Award winning superstar who
personified cool as an activist, race car driver, popcorn...
impresario, and the anti-hero of such films as Hud , Cool Hand Luke and The Color of Money , has died. He was 83.... Newman ...
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Paul Newman, 1925 - 2008.
awardsdaily.com - 9/27/2008
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An unconfirmed report just came in from AD
reader Kubrickguy. Newman was battling cancer but must have...
lost the fight. Long live Paul Newman.
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Paul Newman Has Died
blog.oregonlive.com - 9/27/2008
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Making "Exodus," circa 1960 Fast Eddie Felson. Hud
Bannon. Cool Hand Luke. Butch Cassidy. The guy in...
the race car. The guy on the salad dressing bottle. The blue-eyed dreamboat. The committed public citizen. The husband of a half-century. The...
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Paul Newman, 1925-2008
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Paul Newman, 1925-2008
Self-Styled Siren —
... Newman's roles up to the early 1960s are often seen as a sort of romantic-lead holding pattern for the actor, until he could reach his destiny in brilliant turns as The Hustler, Hud and Cool-Hand Luke. These early films have their rewards, though. The drifter in The Long, Hot Summer in some ways is a dry run for the venal but mesmerizing Hud, and his chemistry with Joanne Woodward is delicious. Glenn Kenny pointed out to the Siren that Martin Scorsese mentioned From the Terrace in ...
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