Episode 23- James Whitmore

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Episode 23- James Whitmore

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In this episode we discuss gruff veteran character actor James Whitmore. He played many roles but you may remember James BEST from playing Brooks in The Shawshank Redemption (1994). Doug Hess is the host! Follow on FB @forgottenhollywood

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Jul 26, 2021

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