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Paul Newman and Strother Martin had some stirring moments together in the 1967 film "Cool Hand Luke," and were back together a decade later for the considerably more lighthearted epic "Slap Shot." ...
The documentary looks at how Slap Shot got made and its casting. We all know that Paul Newman played player/coach Reggie Dunlop, Strother Martin was General Manager Joe McGrath, Michael Ontkean ...
Hollywood legend Paul Newman dives into his starring role as minor pro veteran and greybeard player/coach Reggie Dunlop, the driving force behind the Pennsylvanian team the Charlestown Chiefs.
"Slap Shot," which turned 25 on March 25 ... In reel life: The Jets general manager, McGrath (played by Strother Martin), says, early in the film, "This is the last season. It'll be announced ...
Mondadori Portfolio/Getty Images Joe McDonald: GM Joe McGrath, played by Strother Martin, bursts into the dressing room between periods, screaming at the players after they decided to play old ...
And when the game is over, NBCSN will transition to the movie “Slap Shot” itself starring the late Paul Newman, Strother Martin, Michael Ontkean, Lindsay Crouse, Jennifer Warren and of course ...
35 years after its release, Slap Shot not only remains a hockey ... Chiefs', to team General Manager Joe McGrath (played by Strother Martin) that will forever have hockey fans remembering him.
By Dave McCoy, Liz Isenberg First off, if you haven’t seen Slap Shot, step away, flip on Netflix and stream it. The 1977 film not only the greatest hockey movie ever made, but perhaps the ...
Slap Shot is a 1977 American sports comedy film starring Paul Newman and Michael Ontkean. It depicts a minor league ice hockey team that resorts to violent play to gain popularity in a declining ...