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A young British actor named Matt Roper, enlisted to play Chico, had to learn how to reproduce a fiendishly singular accent — not an Italian accent but a New York Italian-émigré accent as rendered in caricature by an émigré New York Jew — as well as how to play "trick" piano, in the distinctive Chico style, with the left hand lolling and the right hand shooting the keys and kittening.
He'd go on to move freely through so many worlds and circles, without ever not speaking in that singular accent — though it probably would have made life easier for him if he'd adopted a new way of talking (after all, as a journalist in the locker rooms, where slang and cursing were art-forms, my dad's stiff, formal tongue made him stick out like an egret among ducks).
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