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In the film "Hud," Douglas portrayed what relation to the lead character played by Paul Newman?

  • Brother

  • Best friend

  • Father

  • Uncle

Answer

Father. In the movie "Hud," actor Buddy Douglas played the role of Lonnie Bannon, who is the father of Hud Bannon, the lead character portrayed by Paul Newman. Lonnie is a complex and flawed character, struggling with alcoholism and a strained relationship with his son. Despite their differences, Lonnie ultimately shows a deep love and concern for Hud, trying to guide him on the right path.
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