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Bonnie and Clyde
How the more or less true story of two Texas outlaws revolutionized Hollywood.
The special, which airs Tuesday night, tells the story of the Barrow Gang.
1. Romo Agonistes You remember Danny White, don’t you? He had the misfortune to replace Roger Staubach as the Dallas Cowboys’ quarterback after the beloved number 12 retired with two Super Bowl victories. Though White broke numerous Cowboys records—for passing yards in a season, for touchdown passes in a season,…
Director: Arthur PennPlot: Boy meets girl. Murderous bank-robbing rampage ensues. Excerpts from our roundtable discussion: KELLY: All right. We have four votes for Bonnie and Clyde. RAMÍREZ BERG: I was the one who didn’t vote for it. It doesn’t scream out, “This is a Texas movie.”…
The most famous bank-robbing lovers of all time weren't nearly as glamorous as Faye Dunaway and Warren Beatty. Although the fragile, pretty Bonnie Parker had her good points, Clyde Barrow was a scrawny, two-timing psychopath. They were straight out of a country and western ballad. And when they died in a hail of bullets 66 years ago, their legend was born.
