In 1975, Donald Sutherland unforgettably played Homer Simpson in the splashy big-screen adaptation of Nathaniel West’s The Day of the Locust, but you’re probably familiar with the name for a different reason.
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Character actors Billy Barty and Franklin Pangborn enjoyed tremendous success as Hollywood’s preeminent little person actor and coded gay effete comic foil respectively but it came at a cost.
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With Al’s second film as a screenwriter on the way I figured it was the ideal time to rerun my 5000 word appreciation of UHF.
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The deeply loathsome 1981 show business satire Under the Rainbow hired a hundred and fifty little people actors for its irreverent take on the making of The Wizard of Oz, albeit at a terrible cost.
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