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[mostlyfoo]

Okay so the trick I find to getting people back into macro-blogging seems to be to keep posting and also commenting on other peoples stuff, to get involved in all kinds of random back and forth chit-chat. I sometimes enter this paralysis of blogging because I go "Well item X isn't really big enough to write about, so I'll just post a 2 liner on

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[mr_jez]

Kinda surprised that you guys hadn't seen this one before, but glad that now you have. I guess you must have recognised Charlton Heston, but what about Edward G. Robinson?

[mostlyfoo]

Having had a look through his wiki article I'm pretty sure I've not seen anything else he's done, which seems a shame as he put in a fine performance. I have however just read the background to the euthanasia scene and yeah... I can see why it was so powerful now.

[mr_jez]

He was very big in the gangster movies of the '20s and '30s, becoming quite a household name.

[mostlyfoo]

I may have to look up a few of them and see what they're like, I'm really not that familiar with that period of cinema to be honest