The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, January 12th, 2001
Set, spike, Oscar!
Volleyball is touted for award
By DANIEL J. VARGAS
Houston Chronicle
Friday, January 12, 2001
Some say Wilson deserves an Oscar nomination for best supporting actor.
"Wilson who?" you ask.
What, have you been marooned on a desert island the past four years?
Wilson is Tom Hanks' loyal volleyball sidekick in the hit movie "Cast Away." Without a single line, he was Hanks' voice of reason, his confidant and the inanimate object that kept his sanity from taking a flying leap off a sandy cliff.
"It's a great honor," said Molly Wallace, spokeswoman for Chicago- based Wilso...
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