Name That Movie!
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Yes, I know.
“I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.” ~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg, paraphrasing Sarah Moore Grimké
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Well there's one.Lord Jim wrote:It wouldn't be a very friendly thing to do...
A friend of Doc's, one of only two B-29 bombers still flying.
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There's a kind of round-about clue in the first sentence of that post too... 
...I recoil from giving the answer...



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OK, but it's misspelled.Lord Jim wrote:There's a kind of round-about clue in the first sentence of that post too...
...I recoil from giving the answer...
A friend of Doc's, one of only two B-29 bombers still flying.
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what's next, what Topo Giggio used to call Mr. Sullivan?
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You're really dating yourself there RR, but then it's an old flick, just not as old as the Sullivan Show.Big RR wrote:
what's next, what Topo Giggio used to call Mr. Sullivan?
S'alll RIIIGHT! It's not too obscure. The hinters know it. (That's not a hint.)
A friend of Doc's, one of only two B-29 bombers still flying.
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Not quite as old, but close.
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Or what Mrs. Albert used to call Mr. Albert...Big RR wrote:
what's next, what Topo Giggio used to call Mr. Sullivan?



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And that has to be as old as Sullivan. 
ETA: But, I'll update it--What Mr. Money's Friends call him.
ETA: But, I'll update it--What Mr. Money's Friends call him.
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This is clearly a movie I have never heard of, because I can recognize the clues but have no idea how to turn them into a title.
Let's see - recoil, friend(ly), eddie
The Firing of Friendly Eddie?
Eddie Fires His Friends?
Gun-Friendly Eddie?
Let's see - recoil, friend(ly), eddie
The Firing of Friendly Eddie?
Eddie Fires His Friends?
Gun-Friendly Eddie?
"When a man has so far corrupted and prostituted the chastity of his mind, as to subscribe his professional belief to things he does not believe, he has prepared himself for the commission of every other crime."
-- Thomas Paine
-- Thomas Paine
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Okay, I'm going to take it...(I try to limit my giving the correct answer to once a week...
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Not the Courtship of Eddie's Friends?
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As much as I like The The Courtship of Eddie's Friends, Friends of Eddie Coyle it is. I was surprised to see that Ray Romano's father was not only in it, but got billing right up there next to Robert Mitchum.Long Run wrote:Not the Courtship of Eddie's Friends?
Take it away LJ.
A friend of Doc's, one of only two B-29 bombers still flying.
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Long Run wrote:Not the Courtship of Eddie's Friends?
Your collective inability to acknowledge this obvious truth makes you all look like fools.
yrs,
rubato
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New movie quote:
It's like butterfly wings: once touched, they never get off the ground.



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Ha. A movie I know! (But I had to look up the quote so I'm not playing)
“I ask no favor for my sex. All I ask of our brethren is that they take their feet off our necks.” ~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg, paraphrasing Sarah Moore Grimké
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Based on some things she's posted, I would think Sue would have a really good shot at this one...



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And it is not an obscure movie--it was a pretty good size hit.