Steve McQueen was in the middle of his career s big hot streak when he made Nevada Smith in 1966, between The Cincinnati Kid and The Sand Pebbles. He had the momentum of The Magnificent Seven and The Great Escape behind him, and The Thomas Crown Affair
"Enter Laughing" is a low-pressure, quietly amusing story based on Carl Reiner's entry into show business. Although I have not the slightest doubt that Reiner's entry happened exactly as he says it does, it might be worth observing that Groucho Marx, Eddie Cantor, Moss Hart and just about every one else I can think of who entered show business did it in exactly the same way.
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I honestly would have never have known Larry Cohen s tv work is scheduled to be showcased at this year s Vienna International Film Festival had I not read your post in this thread. Or after getting over the shock that a Michael Powell-directed episode of The Defenders exists (with a great cast to boot!), to be shocked once more when you revealed that there is also an Alexander Mckendrick-directed Defenders epsiode (with an equally solid cast, I might add!). I have assembled a pretty decent Powell and Pressburger collection via Criterion over the last few years and love the Ealing Studios comedies and have been gradually growing my collection of such releases via Kino and Film Movement.
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