Hud, Pat Neal’s Oscar, & Newman’s Anti-Hero
Paul Newman Creates the Anti-Hero & Ages Youthfully, while Patricia Neal Wins the Oscar & Overcomes Tragedy. From 1963, it’s Hud.
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Nothin’ Can Be a Real Cool Hand: Cool Hand Luke (1967)
Paul Newman Plays the Banjo, Eats (Not Quite) 50 Eggs, & Proves That Nothin’ Can be a Real Cool Hand. From 1967, it’s Cool Hand Luke.
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
Paul Newman Wants to be Sundance, Does His Own Bike Tricks, & Joanne Gets Redford His Big Break. It’s Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid.
The Long, Hot Summer & the Newmans
Paul Newman Almost Fails in Hollywood, Orson Welles Hates the Method, Joanne Wins an Oscar, & the Newmans Put Their Marriage First. It’s The Long, Hot Summer (1958).
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Paul Newman Gets His Big Chance, Boxes Tony Zale, and Signs Autographs for Marlon Brando. From 1956, it’s Somebody Up There Likes Me.
Paul Newman: Old Hollywood Class & Modern Cool
Paul Newman Goes to Yale, Sells Encyclopedias, Races Cars, Gets Better with Age, and Prefers Steak at Home.
