[FPSPACE] JFK Speech At Rice

Brett Harrison routier@tig.com.au
Thu, 30 Nov 2000 19:21:29 +1100


DDAY is right about Sorensen writing for Kennedy's cadence.  You read those
words, and you can hear his voice.


WSpaceport@aol.com wrote:
> FYI -- "Thirteen Days" with Kevin Costner in the role of JFK adviser and
> personal friend Kenny O'Donnell during the Cuban Missile Crisis is due out
> around the holidays.
> 
> I've seen the trailer and it looks pretty good. . .Remains to be seen how it
> will compare to William Devane's turn as JFK (with Martin Sheen as Bobby
> Kennedy) in the late 70's TV teleplay "The Missiles of October."

I remember this show vividly, though I haven't seen it since.  Made me realise
what I'd lived through - I was too young to appreciate the actual events when
they happened.


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