{"id":2015,"date":"2014-12-16T14:01:19","date_gmt":"2014-12-16T21:01:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/?p=2015"},"modified":"2014-12-18T15:37:31","modified_gmt":"2014-12-18T22:37:31","slug":"how-william-friedkin-cast-fernando-rey-in-the-french-connection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/?p=2015","title":{"rendered":"How William Friedkin cast Fernando Rey in The French Connection"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\">< <a href='http:\/\/filmforno.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/french-connection.jpg' title='french-connection.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/filmforno.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/french-connection.jpg' alt='french-connection.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">< <a href='http:\/\/filmforno.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ny-ci059_friedk_g_20130501185653.jpg' title='ny-ci059_friedk_g_20130501185653.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/filmforno.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/ny-ci059_friedk_g_20130501185653.jpg' alt='ny-ci059_friedk_g_20130501185653.jpg' \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">< <a href='http:\/\/filmforno.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/frenchcharnier.jpg' title='frenchcharnier.jpg'><img src='http:\/\/filmforno.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/frenchcharnier.jpg' alt='frenchcharnier.jpg' \/><\/a><br \/>\nI found this on Youtube. It&#8217;s a great story and more common than you would think. Hollywood logistics. But Rey is excellent in the role, the contrast between the sophisticated European enjoying a gourmet meal while Popeye is outside in the rain on stakeout, drinking bad coffee is delicious. So hats off to Friedkin for being open to making a mistake work for him. an important tool in the bag of tricks of any artist.<\/p>\n<p align=\"center\">< <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/lk19-bKO2IA\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>< < < I found this on Youtube. It&#8217;s a great story and more common than you would think. Hollywood logistics. But Rey is excellent in the role, the contrast between the sophisticated European enjoying a gourmet meal while Popeye is outside in the rain on stakeout, drinking bad coffee is delicious. So hats off [&hellip;]\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[25,8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2015"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.filmforno.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}