In other words, he’s still the black private dick, just no longer the sex machine to all the chicks. Still, in making the jump from the big screen to the boob tube for a short-lived series in 1973, Roundtree stayed put, and that has to count for something. It does, even if the show is […]
Tony Curtis
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Don’t Make Waves
Although Tony Curtis’ character loses everything he owns — twice! — in this light comedy from 1967, he’s so distracted by the hubbub of swingin’ SoCal activity around him, he doesn’t seem too terribly put out. And neither will you. “Don’t Make Waves” is exactly the kind of film that made-on-demand outfits like Warner Archive […]