The sting

Tonight, after being greatly distressed that my Saturday night dinner companions were my parents and aunt, I comforted myself by watching The Sting for the fiftieth time and drinking a scrumptious sauv blanc. As a wonderful appetizer, TCM showed a short on Lauren Bacall narrated by Gregory Peck, which prompted me to buy her autobiography. Ugh, those cheekbones. Gorgeous. Anyway, The Sting... Robert Redford as Johnny Hooker Paul Newman as Henry Gondorff YUM. Even Robert Shaw as Doyle Lonnegan…

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"The Sting" Robert Redford 1973 Universal

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I had already planned on writing about “The Sting” (1973) yesterday, but as I caught back up with normal life after the Malibu Triathlon this past weekend, I ran out of time. I now see it was meant to be because now I can include a tribute to a great actor, Harold Gould, who passed away over the weekend. Mr. Gould, this is now for you! “The Sting” is, of course, the wonderful and fun film starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford in their second and only other film together after “Butch…

Paul Newman and Robert Redford in The Sting.

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