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- ↑ John B. Manbeck, Robert Singer The Brooklyn Film: Essays in the History of Filmmaking 2002 p228 078648120X "The Stand-in (1999, Good To Be Seen Films, cl, NR) Dir: Roberto Monticello; Cast: Robbie Bryan, Joseph Barbara, Judith Ivey, David Ogden Stiers (Plot: struggling actor tries to make it in NYC as he is inspired ..."
