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it was a historical picture, and he played jeb stewart and i played george kuster. all the others were there. we just graduated west point, into the cavalry. it was really the story of the capture of john brown. i play that, i always loved -- these people who say, cowboy actor. good lord! my biggest fight with warner brothers after they wouldn't let me do pictures like that during 13 years. i was doing the drawing room comedies. then they made, they died with their boots on. the story of george kuster. having played him once, oh boy, i wanted to play that part! i went to the head of warner brothers and i begged and so forth. i said, i play customer once! but, errol flynn played george foster. i didn't get to. >> commentators on some former presidents have talked of the loneliness of the presidency, of the burdens of the presidency. you seem to approach the job with great relish. do you find lonely or burdensome? how would you describe it? >> no, i don't. i surrounded myself with people that i had confidence in, who i believe in. i don't think i sat here all alone an
it was a historical picture, and he played jeb stewart and i played george kuster. all the others were there. we just graduated west point, into the cavalry. it was really the story of the capture of john brown. i play that, i always loved -- these people who say, cowboy actor. good lord! my biggest fight with warner brothers after they wouldn't let me do pictures like that during 13 years. i was doing the drawing room comedies. then they made, they died with their boots on. the story of george...
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it was a historical picture, and he played jeb stewart and i played george kuster. all the others were there. we just graduated west point, into the cavalry. it was really the story of the capture of john brown. i play that, i always loved -- these people who say, cowboy actor. good lord! my biggest fight with warner brothers after they wouldn't let me do pictures like that during 13 years. i was doing the drawing room comedies. then they made, they died with their boots on. the story of george kuster. having played him once, oh boy, i wanted to play that part! i went to the head of warner brothers and i begged and so forth. i said, i play customer once! but, errol flynn played george foster. i didn't get to. >> commentators on some former presidents have talked of the loneliness of the presidency, of the burdens of the presidency. you seem to approach the job with great relish. do you find lonely or burdensome? how would you describe it? >> no, i don't. i surrounded myself with people that i had confidence in, who i believe in. i don't think i sat here all alone an
it was a historical picture, and he played jeb stewart and i played george kuster. all the others were there. we just graduated west point, into the cavalry. it was really the story of the capture of john brown. i play that, i always loved -- these people who say, cowboy actor. good lord! my biggest fight with warner brothers after they wouldn't let me do pictures like that during 13 years. i was doing the drawing room comedies. then they made, they died with their boots on. the story of george...
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it was a historical picture, and he played jeb stewart and i played george kuster. all the others were there. we just graduated west point, into the cavalry. it was really the story of the capture of john brown. i play that, i always loved -- these people who say, cowboy actor. good lord! my biggest fight with warner brothers after they wouldn't let me do pictures like that during 13 years. i was doing the drawing room comedies. then they made, they died with their boots on. the story of george kuster. having played him once, oh boy, i wanted to play that part! i went to the head of warner brothers and i begged and so forth. i said, i play customer once! but, errol flynn played george foster. i didn't get to. >> commentators on some former presidents have talked of the loneliness of the presidency, of the burdens of the presidency. you seem to approach the job with great relish. do you find lonely or burdensome? how would you describe it? >> no, i don't. i surrounded myself with people that i had confidence in, who i believe in. i don't think i sat here all alone an
it was a historical picture, and he played jeb stewart and i played george kuster. all the others were there. we just graduated west point, into the cavalry. it was really the story of the capture of john brown. i play that, i always loved -- these people who say, cowboy actor. good lord! my biggest fight with warner brothers after they wouldn't let me do pictures like that during 13 years. i was doing the drawing room comedies. then they made, they died with their boots on. the story of george...
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i played george kuster. all the others where there. we just graduated from west point. these people would say cowboy actor. good lord. the my biggest fight with warner brothers. i was there for 15 years. they wouldn't let me do pictures like that. i was doing the draw groom comedies award. then they died with their boots up. the story of george. i played him once. boy, i wanted to play his part, if i played him, once again but flynn, george, i didn't get to. >> the loneliness of the presidency, the burdens of the presidency, you seem to approach it with great relish. do you find a lonely or burdensome? how do you describe it? i don't. i don't give any indication of where i lean. i've had people in our cabinet who were under other cabinets tell me that they had never been in cabinet meetings that were as fruitful before., evidently a lot of presidents use their cabinet as -- periodically, and different members would report whether departments are doing. will the word that i've gotten from these others is that they have never found their own cabinet, for everyone, regardl
i played george kuster. all the others where there. we just graduated from west point. these people would say cowboy actor. good lord. the my biggest fight with warner brothers. i was there for 15 years. they wouldn't let me do pictures like that. i was doing the draw groom comedies award. then they died with their boots up. the story of george. i played him once. boy, i wanted to play his part, if i played him, once again but flynn, george, i didn't get to. >> the loneliness of the...
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i played george kuster. all the others where there. we just graduated from west point. these people would say cowboy actor. good lord. the my biggest fight with warner brothers. i was there for 15 years. they wouldn't let me do pictures like that. i was doing the draw groom comedies award. then they died with their boots up. the story of george. i played him once. boy, i wanted to play his part, if i played him, once again but flynn, george, i didn't get to. >> the loneliness of the presidency, the burdens of the presidency, you seem to approach it with great relish. do you find a lonely or burdensome? how do you describe it? i don't. i don't give any indication of where i lean. i've had people in our cabinet who were under other cabinets tell me that they had never been in cabinet meetings that were as fruitful before., evidently a lot of presidents use their cabinet as -- periodically, and different members would report whether departments are doing. will the word that i've gotten from these others is that they have never found their own cabinet, for everyone, regardl
i played george kuster. all the others where there. we just graduated from west point. these people would say cowboy actor. good lord. the my biggest fight with warner brothers. i was there for 15 years. they wouldn't let me do pictures like that. i was doing the draw groom comedies award. then they died with their boots up. the story of george. i played him once. boy, i wanted to play his part, if i played him, once again but flynn, george, i didn't get to. >> the loneliness of the...