North Dallas Forty review sternly skewers pro football
New York critics applaud Ted Kotcheff for balancing cynicism and comedy as Nick Nolte leads the cast in North Dallas Forty based on Peter Gent. The film critiques owner coercion and player commodification while delivering vivid football scenes and strong performances including Mac Davis and G D Spradlin.
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Nolte Kin Ties Iowa via Early ISU Player Father
Nick Nolte, star of North Dallas Forty and Rich Man Poor Man, has Iowa links through his father Frank Nolte a former Iowa State University football letterman in 1929 30 31. Frank died in 1969 and Nick with his mother and a daughter survived him. The Nolte family lived in Waterloo Ames and Phoenix in recent years.
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North Iowa Threshing Show Hosted by Cedar Valley Engine Club
The North Iowa Threshing Show, organized by the Cedar Valley Engine Club of Charles City, will be held at North Iowa's Thresher Reunion seven miles west of Charles City on Highway 14. Dates are Saturday Sunday and Monday, September 1 2 3, with details available at 613 Eighth Ave Charles City.
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