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By David Baker
Gamecock Film Critic
One bland movie in town (The
Amityville Horror) wasn't enough
for director Stuart Rosenberg, so
he's back with a second, a
romantic adventure called Love
and Bullets. The picture features
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including actor Rod Steiger and
composer Lalo Schifrin.
The film's plot, about a Phoenix
policeman sent to extradite a key
witness for an important murder
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Eastwood's The Gauntlet. And |n
the leading role of Charlie
Congers, Charles Bronson carries
on in the best Eastwood (read
stone-face) tradition.
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find is Jackie Pruitt (Jill Ireland),
who has been sent to Switzerland
for protection by the godfather
(Steiger) with whom she has been
living. After his associates convince
him that Jackie knows too
much, however, the godfather
decides to have her killed anyway.
What follows is a race to see who
can get Jackie first.
In Ireland's first few scenes, her
enormous blonde wig, bright
make-up and phoney Southern
accent give her the appearance of
being a somewhat-iess-tnan-wen-i
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endowed Dolly Parton. After the
Bronson character convinces her
to drop all of the unnecessary
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performance and her screen
presence improve considerably.
Steiger's protrayal is somewhat
less hysterical than in his most
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and the snow-covered locales are
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