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Anecdote of the Week: No Small Parts, and No Small Directors

Anecdote of the Week: No Small Parts, and No Small Directors

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Dec 04, 2006
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Orson Welles was playing the Narrator in Start the Revolution Without Me, and I wanted to meet him. He only had two filiming days, and I thought it would be more polite if I waited until the second day to say hello. On the second day, at about three in the afternoon, I got to the chateau where they were filiming; Orson Welles was gone. I asked [Revoluti…

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