[Mb-hair] McGavin...

Jim Burns jameshburns at webtv.net
Mon Feb 27 13:40:35 PST 2006


What's partoicularly neat about that story, is that Daren McGavin would
have been forty-six at the tme!

An amazing career, from MIKE HAMMER in the '50s; to one of Sinatra's
best movies, THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN ARM; the Dad in Jean Separd's A
CHRISTMAS STORY; with Redford in THE NATURAL...

What's often overlooked is 1970's TRIBES, one of the first memorable TV
movies, where McGavin played a drill sergeant to Jan Michael Vincent....

One of the only mainstream efforts, for years, to deal, if even
obliquely, with Vietnam...

Jim Burns



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