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Who Framed Roger Rabbit

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Who Sensored Roger Abbott

Disney was very serious about making a Roger Abbott movie from 1981 to 1983. Robert Zemeckis came in and he said I want to direct this. Disney worked on it for years and almost proved me right. The novel was a darker story than the one that you know now early on Roger Abbott gets shot and dies. It's so smooth it just sounds like it just rolls off of this time.

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