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10. Walter Matthau won the Oscar

Fri Feb 14, 2025, 08:15 PM

Feb 2025

for Best Supporting in this film, very well deserved.

Jimmy Cagney played such a manic comedic role in One, Two, Three that he was exhausted after the film. He retired for 20 years, only to play in one more film (Ragtime) in the 80s. His role in Mister Roberts was masterful!

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