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He's great. he said, great. sign him. i love him. he's a great actor. signed arkin. two nights before we're getting ready to shoot i get an emergency phone call. arkin is in the hospital. gallbladder or something. had something removed. in the hospital. and i don't know who should -- who should do the part. so i said to soderbergh, i said, i've got one great idea. i think it'll work. i said, who? i said, carl reiner. again, carl reiner and alan arkin. they were great, close friends. i called reiner. it was 11:00 at night. went over to his house. beverly hills. went in. he had guests in the hou...

Him. >> always a hat. that's because of the toupee. >> larry: how do you get him for "ocean's?" >> well, arkin was signed to do "o, god" and i got rid of arkin at the time. didn't get rid of him. i asked him to step aside for george which he did gracefully. years go by and i always remembered i owed alan arkin one. we get to the "ocean's" thing and i said i got a great idea to play sol. he said who? i said alan arkin. he's great. he said great. sign him. i love him. he's a great actor. signed arkin. two nights before we're getting ready to shoot i get an emergency phone call. arkin is in the h...

He's great. he said great. i love him. sign him. great actor. signed arkin. two neets before we're getting ready to shoot i get an emergency phone call. arkin is in the hospital. gallbladder or something. had something removed. in the hospital. and i don't know who should -- who should do the part. so i said, i got one great idea. i think it'll work. i said who? i said, carl rhyner. again, carl rhyner and alan arkin. they were great, close friends. i called rhyner. it was 11:00 at night. went over to his house. beverly hills. went in. he had guests in the house, mel brooks was there, a couple ...

He said great. i love him. sign him. great actor. signed arkin. two neets before we're getting ready to shoot i get an emergency phone call. arkin is in the hospital. gallbladder or something. had something removed. in the hospital. and i don't know who should -- who should do the part. so i said, i got one great idea. i think it'll work. i said who? i said, carl rhyner. again, carl rhyner and alan arkin. they were great, close friends. i called rhyner. it was 11:00 at night. went over to his house. beverly hills. went in. he had guests in the house, mel brooks was there, a couple other people...