A Quote by Leon Askin

We wanted to bring the political situation in Austria on stage. Naturally we could not do that without pointing to Austrian's northern neighbor Germany.

Leon Askin

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Leon Askin
Austrian - Actor
September 18, 1907 - June 3, 2005

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