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War Horse actors discuss challenging roles
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Posted: Feb 18, 2012 7:15 PM ET
Last Updated: Feb 20, 2012 4:59 PM ET
Actors talk about the challenge of playing a horse charging into battle in the international stage hit War Horse, now playing in Toronto, Deana Sumanac reports.
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