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Could you see Dick van Dyke as James Bond? No,
and neither could he. Van Dyke was just on Today
and he told the story about how he was offered
the role of Double O seven after Sean Connery left.
Barbara Brockley wanted him to be the star of On
Her Majesty's Secret Service, but Vandyke's response was short and effective.
Have you heard my British accent? Referring to his role
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in Mary Poppins and how he got roasted for it. Eventually,
George Lazenby would take the role of James Bond in
the movie. Dick Van Dyke would not have worked. A
guy that was perfect for the role was Will Ferrell
starring his buddy in Elf. We'll get to see him
and everyone again. Coming up for the first annual December
the twelfth celebration, Warner Brothers will have special screenings of
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Elf within theater, sing alongs and special visits from friends.
And who knows what other holiday surprise is. Maybe they'll
have syrup on spaghetti theaters Okay, we might not need that.
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