Here's another variation: I don't remember if he portrayed an English teacher, but how about "Sir" as played by Sidney Poitier (late 1960s)? He makes a fine role model (beats the professor in _Oleanna_). Paul E. Doniger ----- Original Message ----- From: Robert Einarsson <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2001 6:21 PM Subject: Re: Films and Grammar > Edith, > > I'm the wrong one to ask! I would like to be portrayed as "Mr > Chips"! > > > > Robert, would you prefer to be portrayed as an old maid with a bun? I > > would rather be the rake! Probably I like Bull Durham so much because > > Susan Sarandon is a great new image for a female English teacher! Edith > > Wollin > > > ----------------------------------------------------- > Sincerely, Robert Einarsson > please visit me at > http://www.artsci.gmcc.ab.ca/people/einarssonb > > To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at: > http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html > and select "Join or leave the list" > > Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/ > To join or leave this LISTSERV list, please visit the list's web interface at: http://listserv.muohio.edu/archives/ateg.html and select "Join or leave the list" Visit ATEG's web site at http://ateg.org/