Dustin Hoffman Comes Full, Santa Monica Circle
Actor's return to a college campus leads to some fun circa-1956 memories.
The year was 1956. As a Southern California student fresh out of high school, Dustin Hoffman was struggling at what was then called Santa Monica City College. Until someone suggested he look into taking an acting course.
Hoffman couldn’t help but reminisce during an interview with Elvis Mitchell for weekly KCRW-FM radio show The Treatment, since the pair were sitting in the basement of a building on the very same Santa Monica campus:
“I went here because I was such a bad student.
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