Playing Pudding

[Meg Larson]

> From: Meg Larson <mgl at tardis.svsu.edu>
> To: David Casseres <casseres at apple.com>; Pynchon list
<pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Subject: Re: Playing Pudding
> Date: Friday, May 09, 1997 7:27 PM
> > >David sez Don sed: 
> > 
> > >Casting Pudding--need someone British (or at least faux-British),
older,
> > >somewhat lumpy (like an illmixed pudding or . . . ) : Charles Coburn
> > >comes to mind as an appropriate type, or maybe Ralph Richardson--but
> they're
> > >both dead.
> > 
> > Don't forget Sir John Gielgud!
> >He's almost dead, and he's not creepy enough, either . . . 

> > Earlier I offered the guy who played Dr. Bombay on _Bewitched_, but
couldn't remember his name.  Joe Varo offered Terry Thomas, which was
close, but the dead guy's name was Bernard Fox.  He was creepy enough to
play Pudding . . . I always wondered if perhaps he wasn't lusting after
Endora . . .

Just a-wonderin, 
Meg