re: Was John Wayne a good actor?

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no one knew Leslie Neilson was a good comedic actor until Airplane!

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M*A*S*H, "The Ringbanger" (1973)

A must-watch for any Nielsenologist. There are moments, especially in the scene where Frank Burns tries to examine him, where LN's facial expressions and line readings are totally Frank Drebin.