Print the legend but don't mention Coppola!

Paul Mackin paul.mackin at verizon.net
Mon Oct 8 22:44:28 CDT 2001


----- Original Message -----
From: "John Lundy" <jlundy at gyk.com.au>

>
>
> I liked you until you said you didn't like Westerns after the 40s.  It's
> just too difficult to maintain a continuing affection for a guy who can't
> dig a good Western.  Does this blanket eschewing of the genre extend to
> Blazing Saddles?  Tell me not, please Paul.

Naw, John, as I just told someone privately I was exaggerating. And of
course I liked Blazing Saddes--except for the bean eating scene which was in
bad taste
:-)

My 50s was a very snobbish one. I went to foreign films. The same ones over
and over and over again. I had Pather Panchali memorized. (in Bengali)

        P.





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