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EPISODE · Oct 30, 2022

Talking Pictures #20: Allan Warnick, Supporting Actor in CHINATOWN

from Talking Pictures · host Christian Genzel

This is the second part of our CHINATOWN series where we discuss the making of Roman Polanski’s 1974 masterpiece, and today’s guest is character actor Allan Warnick. CHINATOWN is Allan’s best-known role, and if you’ve seen the film, you remember Allan from the perfect and very funny scene in the Hall of Records where he plays the stuck-up clerk who tells Jack Nicholson that “This is not a lending library”. Allan worked on several other films during the era, starting with Dennis Hopper’s EASY RIDER follow-up THE LAST MOVIE and then appearing in films like MOTHER, JUGS & SPEED by The post Talking Pictures #20: Allan Warnick, Supporting Actor in CHINATOWN appeared first on Talking Pictures.

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