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To: Stravinsky

The two black actors who spoke “jive” wrote all of their own dialog. The Zucker brothers didn’t try to write it because they knew it wouldn’t sound authentic coming from a Jewish man. They were fully in on the joke.


82 posted on 07/03/2020 10:35:19 AM PDT by Vince Ferrer
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To: Vince Ferrer
The two black actors who spoke “jive” wrote all of their own dialog. The Zucker brothers didn’t try to write it because they knew it wouldn’t sound authentic coming from a Jewish man. They were fully in on the joke.

Golly!

86 posted on 07/03/2020 10:41:27 AM PDT by dfwgator (Endut! Hoch Hech!)
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