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...featuring a young John Cleese). Unlike the aforementioned psychedelic comedies, the cameos here produce intentional laughter. Laurence Harvey, Christopher Lee, Yul Brynner, and Raquel Welch (as "the Priestess of the Whip") all seem to having a hell of a good time - generally a dangerous sign for a comedy ("Yellowbeard," anyone?); here, however, the audience...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The High Life and High Times of Terry Southern | 6/18/2001 | See Source »

...smoke in walk-ins," he says. "You can't put your feet up, and you can't talk." Nor, he might have added, can you set off firecrackers. A few weeks ago, Bierle, 26, and his buddy, Dave Price, 27, went to see Yellowbeard and Still Smokin'. They set off a string of ladyfingers while their neighbors in the next car were shooting off skyrockets. "Our hood was covered with ash," says Price, already nostalgic. "It was great." The movies? Who remembers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Dark Clouds over the Drive-ins | 8/8/1983 | See Source »

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