inkican@kbin.social to Today I Learned@kbin.social · 1 year agoTIL that after reading the first draft of "Smokey and the Bandit", Burt Reynolds told its director Hal Needham that it was the worst script he had ever read, but that he would still make the movie. Moen.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square2fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkTIL that after reading the first draft of "Smokey and the Bandit", Burt Reynolds told its director Hal Needham that it was the worst script he had ever read, but that he would still make the movie. Moen.wikipedia.orginkican@kbin.social to Today I Learned@kbin.social · 1 year agomessage-square2fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squarejubilationtcornponelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoIf I remember right, he only agreed to it on the condition that Jackie Gleason was hired to play Sheriff Buford T. Justice. Good choice too because Gleason basically makes the movie. Sumbitch.
If I remember right, he only agreed to it on the condition that Jackie Gleason was hired to play Sheriff Buford T. Justice.
Good choice too because Gleason basically makes the movie. Sumbitch.