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Steve McQueen half breed, really?


Come on, really? No wonder there were complaints that Native American actors should be playing Native American roles. Good film though.

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Back in the 60s a American Indian actor was not going to draw money at the box office. It sounds terrible but it's true. Look at how long it took Black actors to get starring roles.

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I thought McQueen was an Injun, because he did such a great job

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