" Kramer was one of the most highly regarded directors in Hollywood, known for "The Defiant Ones" and "Judgment at Nuremberg.

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He went on to call Morgan "Charlie Potatoes" or "Charlie" during the interview, taking a line from the 1958 movie "The Defiant Ones" that describes a man who is rich and popular.

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This Sunday, the New York Times in Train a Parent, Spare a Child, grapples with the parental urge to bribe and threaten their youngsters to achieve quick compliance with their demands even though all the experts warn that the long-term effects will produce either compliant children (sheep) or defiant ones (outlaws).

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