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Sal Mineo to star as Gene Krupa in bio-pic
AP writer describes Sal Mineo landing the lead in The Gene Krupa Story after years of admiring the drummer. Gene Krupa predicts Mineo may draw teen audiences to jazz-flavored cinema, notes Mineo’s rise from New York theater roots to Hollywood stardom, and hints at including Krupa’s 1930s through 1943 career arc and a marijuana-possession incident in the film.
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