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It was an historical celebration.
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He's taller than I thought he'd be.
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The gang's all here! Sort of...
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Andy, Matt & Red.
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We're part of the gang!
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Kely & "Brooks"
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Kelly & "Warden Sam Norton
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This character is a very bad man
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Kelly & "Tommy"
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Kelly & "Andy"
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Matt & "The Warden"
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"Andy", Kelly & "Red"
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We members of the media had some time for Brief interviews with the stars. Matt gets to talk with actor Bob Gunton (The Warden)
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The bank teller, Claire Slemmer
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Actor Gil Bellows (Tommy) with actor Neil Giuntoli (Jigger)
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Ohio Governor Mike DeWine & Bob Gunton
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DeWine & Gunton
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Director and screenwriter Frank Darabont with "Jigger"
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Matt interviews The Governor
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Matt with Mark Rolston (Bogs Diamond)
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Matt with Alfonso Freeman (Fresh Fish Con)
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Actor Bob Gunton (Warden Sam Norton)
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Matt with Gil Bellows (Tommy)
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Getting ready for the Actors Panel
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Darabont receives a gift from Bob Gunton, a Warden Norton bobblehead.
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Bob's in a gift giving mood
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Just a portion of he Actors Panel
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Such a cool setting
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Destination Mansfield's Lee Tasseff
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Alphonso Freeman
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Scott Mann (The Golf Pro) and Renee Blaine (Andy's wife)
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Actor Mark Rolston (Bogs Diamond)
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Actor Frank Medrano (Fatass)
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Director & Screenwriter Frank Darabont
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Actor V.J. Foster (Hungry Fish Con)
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Frank loves the bobblehead of Warden Norton!
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Actor Mark Rolston (Bogs Diamond)
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Actor Gil Bellows (Tommy)
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The Actors Panel hosted by Ben Mankiewicz of Turner Classic Movies
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Darabont receives Key To The City" of Upper Sandusky, the site of the prison wood shop.
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Darabont gets emotional over "Key To The City" from Upper Sandusky.
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Actor Claire Slemmer (The bank teller)
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Shawshank actors capture their own memories while on stage.
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Actor William Sadler (Heywood) could not attend but sent a video message. That's Sadler, in make-up reprising his roll in the next "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure" movie.
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Fan art on display at The Renaissance.
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Fan art on display at the Renaissance.
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Fan art on display at The Renaissance.
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Fan art, a back tattoo, on a very dedicated fan.
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Autograph seekers had a few minutes before it was time to watch the movie.
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It was a packed house for the special 25th Anniversary showing of The Shawshank Redemption.
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It's always nice to watch the credits for the special recognition.
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Here's a great still at the beginning of the movie
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Saturday saw people from all over the country pour in for tours and special fan events.
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Meanwhile OSR staffers get ready to open some gifts from Frank Darabont...
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...while the cameras look on.
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Darabont donated some incredible items to the Shawshank Museum at OSR.
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We all recognize this poster.
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This is a Shawshank movie poster from France. Frank signed it before he left.
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OSR's Becky McKinnell is in awe of the gifts donated to the prion museum.
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What an unforgettable image.
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Here are some magazine adds as the appear before printing.
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Darabont bought this original piece online but donated it to the prison museum.
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Frank Darabont and Destination Mansfield's Lee Tasseff
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Darabont saved the best gifts for last and McKinnell was overcome with emotion.
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These are actual movie props...a rock hammer, signed by Darabont, and a prison cell key.
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McKinnell couldn't hold back the tears.
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Of course I had to ask her about that moment.
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We had one last chance to talk with Frank Darabont.
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Here's the special edition 25th Anniversary Shawshank poster.
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Simply put, OSR is amazing!
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Some of us deserve to spend a little time behind bars.
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One reporter showed up in this Shawshank t-shirt.
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Yes, Matt got buste,d too!
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Let's do this again in 5 years, sound good?
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Til next time...Get busy livin'!
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