If you are watching one of the Ocean’s films, or seen any number of sitcom appearances by Eliot Gould and nothing else, you might think he was always more or less the silly supporting guest assigned the task to tickle your funny bone for a few minutes. But he had a whole leading man career for the decade of the 70s with a ton of highs and lows. He flopped hard and yet there are gems littered throughout the decade if you can find them. The 1978 Toronto based Christmas cat-and-mouse bank heist thriller, <b>The Silent Partner</b>, for me, is such a gem. Gould really wants out of his vault teller job. It is a daily form of soul-sucking monotony that yields a basic apartment and the occasional expensive goldfish. Gould is asked by his married boss at the bank to be a date for the operations manager (Susanna York) until he can get away from the wife to continue the affair. Gould carries a torch for York, but it just seems like they cannot quite gel, with something, or someone (ma
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