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  1. May 15, 2024 · Paul Newman, Robert Redford, Robert Shaw 71 votes Following the murder of a mutual friend, aspiring con man Johnny Hooker (Robert Redford) teams up with old pro Henry Gondorff (Paul Newman) to take revenge on the ruthless crime boss responsible, Doyle Lonnegan (Robert Shaw).

  2. May 13, 2024 · The Sting, American caper movie, released in 1973, that was one of the most popular films of the 1970s and the second on-screen pairing of Paul Newman and Robert Redford. It won seven Academy Awards, including that for best picture. (Read Martin Scorsese’s Britannica essay on film preservation.)

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  3. May 21, 2024 · Paul Newman took the role of Armand, a thief and anarchist with whom Lady L fell in love while she worked in a brothel in Paris. Lady L eventually agrees to marry Lord Lendale, who, in turn, says ...

  4. May 6, 2024 · The Sting. Paul Newman (left) and Robert Redford in The Sting (1973). Two enormously popular films teamed Newman with costar Robert Redford and director George Roy Hill. The comic western Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) received seven Oscar nominations and was among the top-grossing films of the year.

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  5. May 11, 2024 · With his wife, Joanne Woodward, by his side and a cast of young talents awaiting their moment in the spotlight, Newman’s warmth illuminated every frame. With the fervor of a maestro, Newman didn’t just direct; he nurtured. Those child actors, wide-eyed and trembling with anticipation, found a guiding light in him. He wasn’t just sculpting ...

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  7. May 4, 2024 · With his wife, Joanne Woodward, by his side and a cast of young talents awaiting their moment in the spotlight, Newman’s warmth illuminated every frame. With the fervor of a maestro, Newman didn’t just direct; he nurtured. Those child actors, wide-eyed and trembling with anticipation, found a guiding light in him. He wasn’t just sculpting ...

  8. May 4, 2024 · “The Sting” (1973): The reunited Newman and Robert Redford are great in this best picture Oscar winner as Depression-era con men out to even a score with a tough gangster (Robert Shaw). “The Towering Inferno” (1974): Though he faces more immediate peril than any architect hopefully would, Newman makes a fine action hero in producer ...