MS Moments 274 - Brodie Crump: Memories of a Bit Part Actor - a podcast by USM Center for Oral History

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In 1955, director Elia Kazan came to Beniot, Mississippi to film the Tennessee Williams movie, Babydoll. Kazan hired several locals to play small parts in the film. Brodie Crump, of Greenville, describes the character he played and his mother’s reaction to his new job. Crump also recalls some of the actors he met while filming and upsetting a member of the crew.