In Reply to: compare them to the current crop posted by Jazz Inmate on January 22, 2013 at 11:07:22:
Cooper and Bogart had similar ways of acting or stage presences or acting styles.
Pick your examples, we're waiting for those "common threads."
Actually, what made those actors great was their very individuality. Their immensely powerful characters that shone through the various roles. And some of the best films opposed those very stars, i.e. Stewart vs Wayne. Grant and Stewart.
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- It's your argument to make. I rebutted it. You cannot seriously state that - tinear 20:11:05 01/22/13 (2)
- There was a similarity to actors of that era--a strength or inner resiliance, and style of speech - Jazz Inmate 23:37:36 01/22/13 (1)
- WTF? Cagney spoke like Stewart that spoke like Grant that spoke like... - tinear 07:42:05 01/23/13 (0)