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John Huston played the villain in Chinatown

posted 10 years ago by Bob_Brooker
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Just FYI
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That's very true. If you're into trivia, that Humphrey Bogarde was in Casablanca with Inger Stevens.

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[–] Toshi51 9 years ago

Droll. PPofC, very droll.

[–] srklondie 9 years ago

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[–] Harold_Robbins 9 years ago

Noah Cross. And played him brilliantly. If THE GODFATHER PART II hadn't produced 3 Best Supporting Actor Oscar nominees, Huston almost certainly would have been nominated.

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[–] nutsberryfarm 8 years ago

great actor. full of gravitas.

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[–] dannieboy20906 8 years ago

He also gave Humphrey Bogart four pesos, and a lesson in studying faces.

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[–] kag2 7 years ago

Yes, John Huston, then age 67, played Noah Cross brilliantly. Very creepy, powerful, perverted, disgusting old man (Noah Cross, not Huston).

Just listen to him at lunch talking to J.J Gittes (Jack Nicholson) and saying, "MEESTER GITTEEES, JESST FIND THEEE GIRLLL..."