Fan Casting James Earl Jones as Ellis Boyd Redding in The Shawshank Redemption (1984)
James Earl Jones
James Earl Jones (January 17, 1931 – September 9, 2024) was an American actor. He was described as "one of America's most distinguished and versatile" actors for his performances on stage and scree...
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James Earl Jones
as
Ellis Boyd Redding (Red)
in
The Shawshank Redemption (1984)
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The Shawshank Redemption (1984)
What if Frank Darabont's The Shawshank Redemption was made 10 years earlier?
by Stephen King
A successful banker named Andy Dufresne is both accused and arrested for the murders of both his wife and her lover, and so he is then sentenced to life imprisonment at the Shawshank State Prison.
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