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Episode: Richard Skipper Celebrates When Youâre A Jet with David 'Tiger' Bean 4/04/2022
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Sixty years ago, author David Bean played a Jet named âTigerâ in the original West Side Story movie. In 2021, he made his âcomebackâ with a cameo role in Steven Spielbergâs new West Side Story film. These events are the âbookendsâ of Davidâs memorable new memoir, which one reviewer described as âbrilliant, witty and livelyâ⌠..... In his richly illustrated memoir, When Youâre a Jet, David Bean offers a wonderful potpourri of stories about his âextraordinary, ordinary lifeâ â a life that began in California, and brought him to...