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From: terryl@tekcrl.UUCP
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Subject: Re: (Was Brother From Another Planet)
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Date: Sun, 23-Feb-86 03:53:18 EST
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> Side note: can anyone think of any other movie in the "talkie" era where the
> main character never speaks?  (the only one I can think of is Mel Brooks'
> "Silent Movie", but that really doesn't count, as only one person says
> anything in that movie.  (for 10 brownie points, can anyone remember who speaks
> and what he/she says?))
> 


     Too easy!!! It's Marcel Marceau (definite sp???). He says "NO!!!" when Mel
asks him to be in his "Silent Movie".

     Actually, a much harder question is: There is a movie in the "talkie"
era where the main actress actually wins an Academy Award for her portrayal
of a deaf/dumb person. Name the actress and the movie.