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Dustin Hoffman

In today’s excerpt–almost forty-five years ago, director Mike Nichols interviews unknown actor Dustin Hoffman for the part of Benjamin Braddock in The Graduate: “Nichols and [producer Lawrence] Turman knew the casting of Benjamin was crucial. … ‘I interviewed hundreds, maybe thousands of men,’ Nichols said. … He even discussed the role…