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Martin’s work on the Silver Screen as a solo artist is often overlooked. We’ll focus on films from Martin’s career after 1956 when, after breaking with his former partner Jerry Lewis, Hollywood predicted his imminent demise. Following an initial flop, he bounced back and became a major box office star gaining accolades for his acting talent along the way. Nevertheless, he seemed to lose interest as soon as he gained respect. Join us as we review the complex and fascinating cinematic life of Dean Martin.