Harrison Ford Quotes

That film What's My Line was very useful to me because it had Branch Rickey in a social situation. Every other bit of film that I had was him making a speech.

Harrison Ford

• Film
• Social Situation
• Branch Rickey
• What`s My Line

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• That film What's My Line was very useful to me because it had Branch Rickey in a social situation. Every other bit of film that I had was him making a speech.

  

  Harrison Ford
  • Film
  • Social Situation
  • Branch Rickey