On 16 Mar 2019 15:07:54 -0700, Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
wrote:
Thanks for the posts
>In article <a0qq8e1uhblpo684glqrb3kqsasqaro8mf@4ax.com>, Sam Samcom says...
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>>On 16 Mar 2019 09:51:05 -0700, Miloch <Miloch_member@newsguy.com>
>>wrote:
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>>He is no fucking Broderick Crawford
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>No one can equal ole Broderick...ten-four!...poor ole Broderick could never pass
>up a drink...
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>One season he drove a '55 Buick which my grandfather had.
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>http://www.scrapbooksofmymind.com/broderick_crawford.htm
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>"A popular series had been done at Ziv called Highway Patrol, starring
>Oscar-winner Broderick Crawford.
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>Aside from his bulk, scowling face, broken nose, and raspy voice, Brod was
>meet. He was also a notorious drunk.
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>Although he came from a theatrical family, the pressure of getting a show in the
>vodka by noon and start on the second after lunch. He could do his dialogue
>drunk or sober and the audience would never know the difference, because he
>never slurred his words.
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>Sometimes about three-thirty in the afternoon, as they were finishing with all
>falling forward. A couple of guys would rush at him before he hit the ground,
>pick him up and get him in a car to be driven home. The company would either go
>on to other shots or wrap for the day.
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>He was known for lightning fast delivery. He had a reputation as the only
>American actor who needed an English translator.
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>After four years of the pressure of two shows a week, Brod got fed up, said he
>studio held up payment of his ten percent gross. A year or so later he came back
>to the States."
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>>>...Erik Estrada hits 70
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