tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post2698667671026507647..comments2024-03-28T06:25:55.731-04:00Comments on Patricia Abbott (pattinase): Theme Song: I LOVE YOU ALICE B TOKLASpattinase (abbott)http://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-17646200082368744622014-04-03T07:36:00.566-04:002014-04-03T07:36:00.566-04:00Oh, Patti, I hadn't thought of this film for s...Oh, Patti, I hadn't thought of this film for such a long time. Dated, but really reflective of the era.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-21865869842368284972014-04-03T07:18:03.807-04:002014-04-03T07:18:03.807-04:00Deb, you are so right - what middle-class people t...Deb, you are so right - <i>what middle-class people thought of the hippies</i> is it exactly.<br /><br />Even at the time I remember thinking it was silly - the "guru" stuff - but who wouldn't fall for Leigh Taylor-Young? Ryan O'Neal certainly did.<br /><br /><br />Jeff M.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-43470047790732323142014-04-03T06:44:09.858-04:002014-04-03T06:44:09.858-04:00This movie is a perfect time-capsule of the era--n...This movie is a perfect time-capsule of the era--not really the hippies, but what middle-class people thought of the hippies. But you're right about how dated it is and parts of it--such as the Mexican family Sellers represents in court--are so stereotypical as to border on offensive.Debnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-35022042610621704442014-04-02T22:25:03.156-04:002014-04-02T22:25:03.156-04:00Sad how few of them hold up. Not a good era for fi...Sad how few of them hold up. Not a good era for films IMHO. But always worth watching Sellers. pattinase (abbott)https://www.blogger.com/profile/02916037185235335846noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33110302.post-91149457871798707622014-04-02T18:19:47.221-04:002014-04-02T18:19:47.221-04:00The thing I remember most about that movie - which...The thing I remember most about that movie - which we saw when it first came out in 1968 - was how flawless Peter Sellers' American accent was, not always the case with British actors back then the way it is today. Also, we watched it again within the last 5-10 years and it had dated as badly as any movie from that era, and more than most. Still, I remembered it fairly well.<br /><br /><br />Jeff M.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com