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12/14/24, 10:48 AM   #7
Re: Movies
Stevensville Mike
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Originally Posted by mc/rider View Post
Just watched the 1949 movie The Big Wheel with Mickey Rooney. The story line was as hokey as any thing but the screen shots of midgets and the Speedway are absolutely fantastic. Spoiler alert, winner Bill Holland gave his Borg Warner to 3rd place finisher Cannonball Coy. (Hollywood finish)
Always like Mickey walking into the Club Argentina trying to get a table. The maitre d asks him his name and he replies, "Alexander Hamilton."

Looking at his list, "I'm sorry but I have no Hamilton here."

Holding out a $10 bill Mick replies, "Well I have a Hamilton here."

~34 minutes in.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlhPfR7VjwE
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