tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8823340817818385797.post8414594091402798262..comments2024-03-24T14:03:33.932-07:00Comments on Every 70s Movie: Tiger by the Tail (1970)By Peter Hansonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11385971732301020652noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8823340817818385797.post-55038298340445641262019-09-05T14:38:40.503-07:002019-09-05T14:38:40.503-07:00Good actor. But quite a right wing jerk during the...Good actor. But quite a right wing jerk during the blacklist.egomoihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15018752686185525287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8823340817818385797.post-54597231917559369512018-03-15T15:59:29.093-07:002018-03-15T15:59:29.093-07:00And he's an Oscar winner, no less. Probably mo...And he's an Oscar winner, no less. Probably more accurate for me to say time had taken its toll by this point in DJ's career, as reflected in the bit parts and/or schlock productions that dominate his 70s output.By Peter Hansonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11385971732301020652noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8823340817818385797.post-35301237440832119492018-03-15T15:26:22.262-07:002018-03-15T15:26:22.262-07:00I've got a copy of this but I must confess i w...I've got a copy of this but I must confess i was never able to get all the way through it, and yes, for the very reasons you note.<br /><br />I have to defend Dean Jagger, though. Second rate actor? The man was brilliant given the right material. I was watching episodes of MR. NOVAK recently and Jagger's performance as the school Principal impressed the heck out of me! He was too good for TV and yet films rarely served him well, either. Bookstevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09797445163866512849noreply@blogger.com