Gary Cooper

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Gary Cooper’s daughter, Maria Cooper Janis, as this Sunday marks the 70th anniversary of her father winning the Best Actor Oscar for his role as Marshall Will Kane in the classic western “High Noon.” They discuss her father’s most famous roles, including “Morocco,” “Mr. Deeds Goes to Town,” “Meet John Doe,” “Sergeant York,” “The Pride of the Yankees” and of course “High Noon.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)
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