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  1. 11-06-2009, 05:00 AM #1
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    Carl Ballantine Dies

    Actor Carl Ballantine, whose career spanned vaudeville, television, Vegas and Broadway, died Tuesday at his Hollywood home of natural causes. He was 92. He appeared in feature films including "The Shakiest Gun in the...

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  2. 11-06-2009, 05:33 AM #2
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    Re: Carl Ballantine Dies

    Ignoring both connections to Elvis, he'll always be Gruber of McHale's Navy to me.

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    Re: Carl Ballantine Dies

    I love the part in Speedway where he pus the egg in his trouser pocket then slaps his thigh. Crunch!
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    Re: Carl Ballantine Dies

    Actually to me the first time I saw him was on the Ed Sullivan show when he did his comic magician bit-funny man.
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  5. 11-06-2009, 05:59 PM #5
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    Re: Carl Ballantine Dies

    THat was also on the Ed Sullivan Show where Elvis appeared in.
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    Re: Carl Ballantine Dies

    Quote Originally Posted by Getlo View Post
    Ignoring both connections to Elvis, he'll always be Gruber of McHale's Navy to me.

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    He'll always be Gruber to me, too. I did enjoy his part in "Speedway" though.

    RIP, Carl.
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