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Originally Posted by The Batlord
Yup. Class. And I don't much care for movies from that era in general. The dated acting and dialogue is like nails on a chalkboard to me. Although, TBH, listening to real Americans talk any time from around the beginning of last century to the sixties bugs me. There was just an accent and way of speaking that makes them sound like *******s.
For the longest time I thought Humphrey Bogart was just putting on the weirdest act ever in his movies, then I realized that just about everybody from that time period talked like Humphrey Bogart. It made me like America just a little less.
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Some of them were made up accents to get notice. I heard Cary Grant's accent was made up.
I really don't want to tell you the reason behind Orson Wells using "Rosebud" - too bizarre.
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Originally Posted by mord
Actually, I like you a lot, Nea. That's why I treat you like ****. It's the MB way.
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