[Magdalen] R.I.P. Harry Morgan

Joseph Cirou romanos at mindspring.com
Sat Dec 12 08:07:08 UTC 2015


He had several sidekick or friendly neighbor roles. I remember  him in December Bride with Spring Byington.

Joe (It used to be on at 8:30P.M. in Chicago in the 50's when I was a child)


-----Original Message-----
>From: James Oppenheimer-Crawford <oppenheimerjw at gmail.com>
>Sent: Dec 12, 2015 1:46 AM
>To: "Magdalen at herberthouse.org" <magdalen at herberthouse.org>
>Subject: Re: [Magdalen] R.I.P. Harry Morgan
>
>I remember an interview with Alan Alda when they played an outtake where
>Morgan gets a little emotional in a take -- and has to stop and goes
>quietly, "Shit."
>I remember that scene, and he came right back and nailed it completely.
>Alan is incredibly moved, and says how he loves this guy.  It's one of
>those special moments.
>
>James W. Oppenheimer-Crawford
>*“A life is like a garden. Perfect moments can be had, but not preserved,
>except in memory. LLAP**”  -- *Leonard Nimoy
>
>On Fri, Dec 11, 2015 at 9:48 PM, Jay Weigel <jay.weigel at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Harry Morgan, who played Col. Potter on M.A.S.H., has died at the age of
>> 96. He also played Jack Webb's sidekick on Dragnet, but that didn't really
>> resonate with me. OTOH, I loved Col. Potter.
>>





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