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In Reel Time

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

portrayal of villainy as Mr. Potter in
the Frank Capra Christmas classic It’s
By Nikolai Adams
a Wonderful Life. In actuality, he has
ailor: “What’s a guy gotta do to an impressive 217 acting credits to his
Sdance with you girls?” Barbara: name, while many may not even know
“All you need is a ticket and some that he was also a director. . . today’s
courage.” film his fourteenth and final credited
effort – Ten Cents a Dance (1931).
It’s intriguing to think how time
tends to shrink an actors or directors A title pulled from a popular 1930
filmography. . . the passing years song of the same name (written by
seeming to erase movies (be them lesser, Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz
unrelatable to present viewpoints, Hart, originally sung by Ruth Etting),
simply lost to time, or so on). For the playful, jazzy romp sways over
instance, Lionel Barrymore – once one both
of the biggest stars in Hollywood, a two the opening credits as well as when
time Academy Award nominee (and the screen turns black at the end of the
one time winner), is mostly known for film. A tune
his cantankerous and utterly realistic
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