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he liked justice oriented movies

posted 5 years ago by [deleted]
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young lincoln
ox-bow incident
the wrong man
12 angry men

[–] pazuzu9 (384) 5 years ago

You seen him in Once upon a time in the west?

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

of course

[–] pazuzu9 (384) 5 years ago

How bout My name is nobody?

BTW, there's a good Interview with him on the old Dick Cavette show on youtube.

[–] [deleted] 5 years ago

late in his career

[–] Raprock (4) 5 years ago

Fonda had seen a black man lynched in 1910 and the sense of injustice stayed with him.

[–] PaladinNJ (21510) 5 years ago

Really???

[–] rudeboymurray (3271) 5 years ago

I had not heard this, thanks for bringing it to my attention.

Here’s an account of the incident including a quote from Fonda.

http://www.nebraskastudies.org/1900-1924/racial-tensions/a-horrible-lynching/