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I was not a great match to be the little boy of the very British Basil Rathbone's character, I'm born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, and I had this southern accent. We were on these huge wide-open castle sets and they kept telling me how the microphones were 'way up there' and how I had to talk extra loud.

— Donnie Dunagan

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "I was not a great match to be the little boy of the very British Basil Rathbone's character, I'm born and raised in San Antonio, Texas, and I had this southern accent. We were on these huge wide-open castle sets and they kept telling me how the microphones were 'way up there' and how I had to talk extra loud." in the context of "Child star Donnie Dunagan, aka voice of 'Bambi,' wasn't afraid to face Frankenstein (Marh 2, 2011)" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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Donnie Dunagan

About Donnie Dunagan

Donald "Donnie" Roan Dunagan (16 August 1934) is a former child actor and United States Marine Corps drill instructor.