extraordinary life, he s been a rapper with a platinum model, an underwear model and oscar winning actor and approach dueser. my favorite mark wahlberg movie is boogie nights. i see you raising your eyebrows at your estimated net worth. did we get it too low? no, is there a check someone s been withholding? are any of these figures ever true? not usually, unless it s a divorce settlement. your movies have grossed $1.5 billion. that s good. you re not exactly on the bread line. no, i m very fortunate, thank you. you said when you got to 40 you would retire and play golf. what happened? you re 40. my golf game is crap. i was just working at such a pace i need to figure out ways to spend more time with my family. being off on location is very difficult. and, you know, 50 is the new 40 so talk to me in ten years. how did you feel turning 40? when i remember you going back as far as markey mark, storming europe and britain and obviously your brother and new k
begins. an christmas day, 23-year-old lee archer arrive forward pilot training. i didn t think it was making a stand for the future of the country originally. with me it was in your face you tell me i can t do it? i ll prove it to you, i can. and george bowlan, stan watson and charles drieden were still waiting to ship out. for drieden it had been a year since he graduated but nobody knew what to do with a black pilot. most were sent overseas to fight for their country. i said i m ready, whenever it comes if it comes. to be the best damned pilot i can be.
was in the south. the degree varied from state to state, it was adhered to within the u.s. military, chow lines, living quarters and barber shops were separate. the beginning of america and they were treated in a self-serving basis. and this 1925 army war college study drew shocking conclusion autos they said they can t operate complicated equipment. they re cowardly. and in the face of danger and things like that. that lear, lee archer was growing up in harlem. i fell in love with the idea of a gentleman warrior. world war i ace.
to realize oh, they can do it. the secretary of war was very laudatory and wrote glowing reports. the 99th blasted the enemy out of the sky, benjiman davis failed to join them. they re loading 500 pound bombs on the ship. they re loading bombs on and launched us down on to the ship. one of the oldest troops said see what happens? they re going to take us on the ocean and blow up the ship. nobody is going to hear about is us anyone. we believed them. did they pack up your plane? no. just the troops. we went in through toronto. charles mckey and lee archer joined the fight. they suddenly changed us to
to prove their doubters wrong. we blow up enemy fighters. and i was taking i this went over and the guy bailed out. the fellow landed and standing there. i came down and pulled up which is why i thought the other fighter pilot was all about. lee archer strapped on his p 51 and lifted off. we re coming back from a big mission and i guess they d gotten tired of us. they sent us an airplane, all over the place. i remember thinking then my big worry is that i d yot would run into me. i ended up lucky. i came home.