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Paint Your Wagon (Episode 36) - Hot Date with Dan and Vicky
Dan and Vicky look at the 1969 musical Paint Your Wagon starring Lee Marvin, Clint Eastwood, Jean Seberg and Ray Walston. To adapt his own Broadway show for the big screen, producer and lyricist Alan Jay Lerner chose writer Paddy Chayefsky and composer Andre Previn. They changed the source material considerably and scored 10 million dollars from Paramount to bring their nearly three hour version to the screen. Fraught with production problems, the film, shot almost entirely on real sets built in the rugged Oregon mountains, went 10 million dollars over budget and ushered in the beginning of…
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