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Midnight Movie: The Producers

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

Starring Zero Mostel, Gene Wilder, with Kenneth Mars, Estelle Winwood
Producer Max Bialystock hits on a sure-fire formula for financial success on Broadway: to persuade his many elderly lady patrons to over-finance a play that will flop on its first night. But is the musical Springtime for Hitler really the solid gold turkey that will lay the golden egg? Zero Mostel and Gene Wilder career at full speed through director Mel Brooks' outrageous and hilarious script.
Films: page 10

Contributors

Writer/Director:
Mel Brooks
Producer:
Sidney Glazier
Max Bialystock:
Zero Mostel
Leo Bloom:
Gene Wilder
Frank Liebkind:
Kenneth Mars
'Hold me, touch me' old lady:
Estelle Winwood
Eva Braun:
Renee Taylor
Roger De Bris:
Christopher Hewett
Ulla:
Lee Meredith
Carmen Giya:
Andreas Voutsinas
Lorenzo St Du Bois:
Dick Shawn
Violinist:
Josip Ellic
Source: Radio Times

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