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Episode 48 - Mentored by McQueen
Episode 48 - Mentored by McQueen
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Length:
121 minutes
Released:
Sep 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Lee Purcell’s film career was launched when Steve McQueen selected her to star in Solar Productions’ Adam at 6 AM. Purcell, who had never acted in a film before, become the only actress or actor to be introduced to the world by Steve McQueen as his personal discovery, and the only performer to receive mentorship from the icon.
Released:
Sep 23, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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