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At the peak of his popularity as a tough and silent gunslinger, Clint Eastwood starred in the big-budget western musical Paint Your Wagon, which was met with unfavorable reviews. In particular, Eastwood s song I Talk to the Trees was the subject of much criticism. The movie was over three hours long.

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At the peak of his popularity as a “tough and silent gunslinger,” Clint Eastwood starred in the big-budget western musical Paint Your Wagon, which was met with unfavorable reviews. In particular, Eastwood’s song “I Talk to the Trees” was the subject of much criticism. The movie was over three hours long.

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