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It was my mustache that landed jobs for me. In those silent-film days it was the mark of a villain. When I realized they had me pegged as a foreign nobleman type I began to live the part, too. I bought a pair of white spats, an ascot tie and a walking stick.
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"It was my mustache that landed jobs for me. In those silent-film days it was the mark of a villain. When I realized they had me pegged as a foreign nobleman type I began to live the part, too. I bought a pair of white spats, an ascot tie and a walking stick."
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It was my mustache that landed jobs for me. In those silent-film days it was the mark of a villain. When I realized they had me pegged as a foreign nobleman type I began to live the part, too. I bought a pair of white spats, an ascot tie and a walking stick. — Adolphe Menjou

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Adolphe Menjou was a Actor from United States (1890–1963).

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Who said "It was my mustache that landed jobs for me. In those silent-film days it was th…"?
This quote is attributed to Adolphe Menjou, a Actor from United States.
When did Adolphe Menjou live?
Adolphe Menjou lived from 1890 – 1963.