> * In a message originally to Roger Nelson, Jack Sargeant had THIS to
 > say:
 >  js> > and "The Caine Mutiny."  Then there are all the others. Like 
illiam
 >  js> > Holden, I can't remember him turning in a bad performance.
Change the word bad to bland, and see what you get!
 >  js> I always attributed that to Holden's being jealous of Bogart's
 >  js> charisma. William Holden owes his success to WW-2, and the absense
 >  js> of so many actors from the Hollywood scene. By war's end, he was
 > That might be said -- fairly or unfairly -- about any actor working
 > in Hollywood during those years.
True.
 >  js> established as a screen lover. Bill Holden is completely devoid
 >  js> of personality, IMHO.
 > Its in the eye of the beholder.  Like Roger above, I cannot recall
 > seeing Holden turn in a bad performance.
Don't worry about Roger, I'm sending him on an extended assignment to
India to cover their atom bomb tests.
Regards,
Jack
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