In an interview with Time Out New York, Raquel Welch reminisces about filming the notoriouis 1970 film adaptation of Gore Vidal's best-seller Myra Breckinridge. Welch recalls getting premonitions that she was working on a flop-in--the-making and at one point she was reduced to tears by the number of rewrites. She also recalls the surrealistic experience of starring with Mae West, who reminded her of a man in drag! If you miss the golden age of screwball comedies in which women raped men with dildos, then bedded their girlfriends, this one is for you! To read more click here
The Anthology Film Archives in New York City will be showing a new 35mm print of the film tonight (March 7) , Saturday and Sunday. For details
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