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Roger corman how i made a hundred movies5/28/2023 What do you think about the idea of doing it black?’ He said, ‘No, I don’t think this will work because it’s partially autobiographical. Q: You gave Martin Scorsese his start with “Boxcar Bertha” but when he came to you with his next picture, “Mean Streets,” you passed.Ī: “I said, ‘Y’know, Marty, we’ve done very well with these black gang films and ‘Mean Streets’ is a gang film. Most of those girls were not that good looking but there was this one good looking girl and (screenwriter) Chuck (Griffith) came up to me and said, ‘You just spent the whole evening with the old lady of the president of the Hell’s Angels and he is really mad.’ You’ve never seen anybody walk away from a girl as fast as I did.” As one often does, you see the prettiest girl in the room and you go up and start talking to her. A: “We went to all their parties and were welcome because we made the point of bringing the marijuana.
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