Is your grandmother Luca Guadagnino?
Perhaps you know this one. I hope I'm remembering it correctly. Once, at a party, Oscar Levant was taunted by the husband of Louis B. Mayer's daughter (whose name escapes me): 'Hey, Oscar, why don't you play us a medley of your hit?' Levant: 'How about you play us a medley of your father-in-law?'
New York in the 1970s was, needless to say, a wild place...
If you're interested in the subject more broadly, I can warmly recommend the long-running podcast The Rialto Report, which spotlights the 'Golden Age' of pornography, interviewing performers, directors, crew members and anyone else who's still alive to tell the tale.
You're welcome (from The Hague)
They're no Brambles, that's for sure. Let alone CHEP.
'After Reeves asked [Vincent] Price to tone down his over-acting and to play the role more seriously, Price told the young director "Young man, I've made eighty-four films. What have you done?" Reeves replied "I've made three good ones."'
So I guess that means you don't agree with director Michael Reeves' famous self-assessment while making Witchfinder General:
