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Richard Burton speaks about his coal mining father.

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Fifou3 years ago

To be listened very carefully

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Reconsidering Cinema3 years ago

He holds a room with that voice and pace. I would have loved to seen him onstage.

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Oxymoroniker3 years ago

Not what you expect him to be talking about...

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PhlipHeads3 years ago

@SohoTriangle Amazing. To describe a miner’s work, and even a coal seam, so poetically and sonorously; what a powerful demonstration of his gifts.

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