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Agreed! On several occasions in the past I've noted that Andy Griffith's stellar performance in this film ...

Posted by Audiophilander (A) on February 29, 2008 at 01:16:27

In Reply to: "A Face in the Crowd:" long before "Network," posted by tinear on February 28, 2008 at 12:25:09:

...bore an uncanny resemblance to the unlikely meteoric rise of a certain Texas politician whose homespun manipulations and sleazy deceptions should be familiar to everyone here. ;O)

(Note: The references being political in nature, like the film, are mostly found over on the Outside Asylum board, but I mentioned this film over here as well.)

http://www.audioasylum.com/forums/outside/messages/127117.html

http://www.audioasylum.com/forums/outside/messages/209320.html

http://www.audioasylum.com/forums/outside/messages/268581.html

http://www.audioasylum.com/forums/outside/messages/287904.html

There are additional references, but these early ones were the most obvious and to the point; These should make excellent discussion points if anyone wishes to delve into the uncanny prophetic similarities with current history.

Cheers,
AuPh

Edits: 03/02/08

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