Yep, it's embarrassing today in hindsight. Don't forget Robert Downey, Jr., brought back that practice in Tropic Thunder to make a point. I try to be kind and consider the times, but I mostly can't do it.
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That **** used to be the norm.
Using white actors to play people of color.
Black face.
Italians playing Native Americans in PSAs suggesting we don't litter.
David Carradine playing Kung Fu.
Etc etc.
I don't think they do that **** anymore or I hope not though I think it should only matter if those people of that race call it out.
How you die does not redeem how you lived. - A black pastor on the life and death of Charlie Kirk

I'm sure for the time, but now…eh although I love Paul Muni.
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Christ, Johnny boy, understand the time in which it was made. It was a great film.
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