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Not Stella Adler, Just Stellllaaah
Sure, those who can't do, teach. But what about those who can do? Marlon Brando has created a set of instructional videos about acting, called Lying for a Living. Reporter Jod Kaftan got a sneak preview. He says Brando clearly wants to do right by his students, but the qualities that make him a great actor make him a dreadful teacher. (13 minutes)