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221 OC . tant star , Garfield was reluctant to make a comeback in less than a
guaranteed star vehicle . He asked Williams to do a rewrite and build up the part
of Kowalski ; Williams refused . Garfield also insisted on the right to leave the
show ...
221 OC . tant star , Garfield was reluctant to make a comeback in less than a
guaranteed star vehicle . He asked Williams to do a rewrite and build up the part
of Kowalski ; Williams refused . Garfield also insisted on the right to leave the
show ...
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But the director reassured himself that the two stars were scripted to appear in
only one scene together , and even then , they would ... By the time of A Place in
the Sun , Monty was this sort of massive star and Marlon was coming on fast ...
But the director reassured himself that the two stars were scripted to appear in
only one scene together , and even then , they would ... By the time of A Place in
the Sun , Monty was this sort of massive star and Marlon was coming on fast ...
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Bright Star of Exile: Jacob Adler and the Yiddish Theatre. New York: C rowel 1,
1977. Ross, Lillian. Picture. New York: Penguin, 1952. Ross, Lillian, and Helen
Ross. The Player: A Profile of an Art. New York: Limelight Editions, 1984. Saquet
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Bright Star of Exile: Jacob Adler and the Yiddish Theatre. New York: C rowel 1,
1977. Ross, Lillian. Picture. New York: Penguin, 1952. Ross, Lillian, and Helen
Ross. The Player: A Profile of an Art. New York: Limelight Editions, 1984. Saquet
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1893 1930 | 3 |
THE GODFATHER AND LAST TANGO | 15 |
1930 38 | 19 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Brando: The Biography |
| Author | Peter Manso |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Hyperion, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Feb 2008 |
| ISBN | 0786860634, 9780786860630 |
| Length | 1172 pages |
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