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...heaps of living cannot convert a slum apartment into a palace. The Prince takes a job as janitor in a fast-food joint and learns that good manners, noble bearing and even heroic action cannot overcome class distinctions. He tries to woo an uncommon commoner (played brightly by Newcomer Shari Headley) without revealing his identity, and encounters resistance from her father, who, since he is Akeem's boss, cannot help mistaking him for a toad...
James Earl Jones shows an unexpected comic side as Akeem's royally out-of-touch father, who delivers such lines to his pampered son as, "I tied my own shoes once. It is an overrated experience." Shari Headley, as Akeem's dream queen, is pleasant, but her character is as upright as Akeem, which means that she is funny only because she is ignorant of Akeem's true identity...
...Shari Rudavsky...
...Editor: Martha A. Bridegam '89 Photo Editor: Terry R. R. Roopnaraine Sports Editor: Casey J. Lartigue '89 Business Editor: Amy J. Merritt '90 Special Editors: David J. Barron '89 Noam S. Cohen '89 Jessica A. Dorman '88 Melissa R. Hart '91 Benjamin R. Miller '89 Jeffrey S. Nordhaus '89 Shari Rudavsky '88 Eric S. Solowey '91 Sophia A. van Wingerden...
News Editor for this issue: Martha A. Bridegam '89 Night Editors: Andrew J. Bates '90 Julie L. Belcove '89 Martha A. Bridegam '89 Shari Rudavsky '88 Editorial Editors: Laurie M. Grossman '89 Gary L. Susman '89 Features Editor: Benjamin R. Miller '89 Photo Editor: David K. Elden '89 Sports Editors: Tracy J. Lartigue '89 Julio R. Varela '90 Copy Editor: Jeffrey A. Doctoroff...