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  2. The Music Man (1962 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Music Man is a 1962 American musical film directed and produced by Morton DaCosta, based on Meredith Willson's 1957 Broadway musical of the same name, which DaCosta also directed. Robert Preston reprises the title role from the stage version, starring alongside Shirley Jones , Buddy Hackett , Hermione Gingold , Ronny Howard , and Paul Ford .

  3. AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars - Wikipedia

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    AFI's 100 Years...100 Stars is the American Film Institute's list ranking the top 25 male and 25 female greatest screen legends of American film history and is the second list of the AFI 100 Years... series. The list was unveiled through a CBS special on June 15, 1999, hosted by Shirley Temple (who is herself honored on the female legends list ...

  4. AFI's 100 Years...100 Heroes & Villains - Wikipedia

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    AFI's 100 Years... 100 Heroes & Villains is a list of the one hundred greatest screen characters (fifty each in the hero and villain categories) as chosen by the American Film Institute in June 2003. It is part of the AFI 100 Years... series. The list was first presented in a CBS special hosted by Arnold Schwarzenegger.

  5. Robert Preston (actor) - Wikipedia

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    When Preston resumed his movie career in 1947, it was as a freelance character actor, accepting roles for Paramount, RKO, MGM, and various independent producers. Although Preston acted in many movies, he never became a major star. In a 1984 interview, he recalled, "I played the lead in all the B pictures and the villain in all the epics.

  6. The Music Man - Wikipedia

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    The Music Man is a musical with book, music, and lyrics by Meredith Willson, based on a story by Willson and Franklin Lacey.The plot concerns con man Harold Hill, who poses as a boys' band organizer and leader and sells band instruments and uniforms to naïve Midwestern townsfolk, promising to train the members of the new band.

  7. Harry Hickox - Wikipedia

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    He married a member of that cast. The couple created Jump Jump of Holiday House, a children's program on radio and television that won awards for excellence. He also produced a TV show about jazz. [2] In the early 1960s, Hickox portrayed Harold Hill in a touring company of The Music Man. He also played Charlie Cowell in the 1962 film adaptation ...

  8. Lists of actors - Wikipedia

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    List of actors who have played Sherlock Holmes; List of actors who have played Inspector Lestrade; List of actors who have played Professor Moriarty; List of actors who have played Elvis Presley; List of actors who have played Dr. Watson; List of actors who played President of the United States; List of actors who played Santa Claus

  9. List of centenarians (actors, filmmakers and entertainers)

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    100: Soviet-Russian actor [6] Neal Arden: 1909–2014: 104: British actor [7] Svend Asmussen: 1916–2017: 100: Danish jazz violinist [8] Vincent Ball: 1923– 101: Australian actor [9] Richard L. Bare: 1913–2015: 101: American motion picture and television director [10] Etta Moten Barnett: 1901–2004: 102: African-American stage actress and ...