Arthur "Dooley" Wilson — the piano-player and singer, Sam, who sings "As Time Goes By" in the 1942 film, Casablanca — was born 135 years ago today - Frank Beacham's Journal
Bygone Cinema - FILM FACTS Professional Drummer Dooley Wilson who played Sam in CASABLANCA (1942) faked playing the piano in the film. The piano playing was actually a recording of a performance
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