Fan Casting Paul Newman as Captain Dudley Smith in L.A. Confidential (1976)

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Paul Newman as Captain Dudley Smith in L.A. Confidential (1976)

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Captain Dudley Smith in L.A. Confidential (1976)

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Paul Newman

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Captain Dudley Smith

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L.A. Confidential (1976)

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L.A. Confidential (1976)

Off the record, on the QT, and very hush-hush...

by Brian Helgeland & Curtis Hanson

As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.

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Paul Newman is known for his roles in Road to Perdition, Cars 3, and Cars. He has been suggested by fans for 709 roles on myCast, including Actors in Best Actors Of All Time. Similar actors include Marlon Brando, Clint Eastwood, and Robert Redford. Paul Newman was suggested to play Captain Dudley Smith in L.A. Confidential (1976) by mastermcdonald. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Richard Harris, Sean Connery, and Patrick McGoohan. L.A. Confidential (1976) has 7 roles, including Bud White, Jack Vincennes, and Sid Hudgens.

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