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Written by James M. Tate / 6/08/2023 / No comments / action , angie dickinson , burt reynolds , clint walker , comedy , heist , ossie davis , tracey roberts , western

BURT REYNOLDS IN THE HEIST COMEDY WESTERN 'SAM WHISKEY'

<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI8VOq9wL8QiXP8J4RgtmUwIpXFGmBxoQ7AvZ3VBuMr1PGTWCNjKsla5rRAVXZZUgTXuIOpi6qL_nsiSeiEA0IojTWMgLwljTNkaEvzWFno8nzkVNCKlPI27eZxW1dhhU_WqijFLuKfz_uwsFQFgaHfem4pzaqp3GxDVf6RcGhZgycOD-LQfVe6SiyOg/s1922/Screen%20Shot%202023-06-10%20at%2012.21.41%20AM.jpeg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="924" data-original-width="1922" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI8VOq9wL8QiXP8J4RgtmUwIpXFGmBxoQ7AvZ3VBuMr1PGTWCNjKsla5rRAVXZZUgTXuIOpi6qL_nsiSeiEA0IojTWMgLwljTNkaEvzWFno8nzkVNCKlPI27eZxW1dhhU_WqijFLuKfz_uwsFQFgaHfem4pzaqp3GxDVf6RcGhZgycOD-LQfVe6SiyOg/s16000/Screen%20Shot%202023-06-10%20at%2012.21.41%20AM.jpeg"></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Burt Reynolds in SAM WHISKEY Year: 1969 Grade: C+</td></tr></tbody></table>It's said Burt Reynolds stopped taking acting seriously when he started doing more lightweight comedies than dramatic films, or when he'd attempt combining both with the zaniness upfront... But he actually found that perfectly loose, likeable timing in what's otherwise his dramatic peak, DELIVERANCE, when a local he's asking to drive their vehicles down river says, "You're crazy," as Burt quickly replies, "No sh-t", which even gets a laugh from his buddies and seems wonderfully effortless...

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BURT REYNOLDS IN THE HEIST COMEDY WESTERN 'SAM WHISKEY'

Burt Reynolds in SAM WHISKEY Year: 1969 Grade: C+ It's said Burt Reynolds stopped taking acting seriously when he started doing more lig...

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