Talk:Darby Jones

A fact from Darby Jones appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 8 August 2021 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that film critic Danny Peary described Darby Jones (pictured) as having been "even more typecast than the typical black actor", limited to roles in jungle-themed films?

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Did you know nomination

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The result was: promoted by Kingsif (talk) 18:01, 4 August 2021 (UTC)[reply]

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Jones in I Walked with a Zombie (1943)

... ~~that film critic Danny Peary (pictured) described I Walked with a Zombie actor Darby Jones as having been "even more typecast than the typical black actor"?~~ Source: Peary, Danny (1991). Cult Movie Stars. Simon & Schuster/Fireside. p. 275. ISBN 978-0671693947.
- ALT1:... that film critic Danny Peary described Darby Jones (pictured) as having been "even more typecast than the typical black actor", limited to roles in jungle-themed films? Source: Peary, Danny (1991). Cult Movie Stars. Simon & Schuster/Fireside. p. 275. ISBN 978-0671693947.

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Bullshit (G-Dragon song)

Created by MatthewHoobin (talk). Self-nominated at 21:42, 29 June 2021 (UTC).[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

Image: Image is freely licensed, used in the article, and clear at 100px.
Freely licensed: Used in article: Clear at 100px:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Article meets requirements for length and sourcing. No copyvio and hooks are cited. Since qpq has been done this one is ready to go. Approving ALT1 because I think the extra context improves it. BuySomeApples (talk) 09:02, 29 July 2021 (UTC)[reply]