Very sad indeed.
I know that Mel Brooks is scheduled to do a screening of BLAZING SADDLES along with a Q & A this Thursday at Radio City Music Hall in New York. I bet it's going to be a sold out show, especially now with the passing of Gene Wilder. Todd ________________________________ From: MoPo List <[email protected]> on behalf of Scott Burns <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, August 29, 2016 3:51 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [MOPO] Gene Wilder 1933-2016 Sad news. Gene Wilder has passed away at 83. According to Variety, he died from complications of Alzheimer's Disease. Here's a link for more: http://variety.com/2016/film/news/gene-wilder-dead-dies-willie-wonka-young-frankenstein-1201846745/ [https://pmcvariety.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/gene-wilder-dead.jpg?w=1000&h=140&crop=1]<http://variety.com/2016/film/news/gene-wilder-dead-dies-willie-wonka-young-frankenstein-1201846745/> Gene Wilder, 'Willy Wonka' Star and Comedic Icon, Dies at 83<http://variety.com/2016/film/news/gene-wilder-dead-dies-willie-wonka-young-frankenstein-1201846745/> variety.com Gene Wilder, who regularly stole the show in such comedic gems as "The Producers," "Blazing Saddles," "Young Frankenstein," "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" and "Stir Crazy," died Monday at ... Scott MoPo List Owner ________________________________ To unsubscribe from the MoPo-L list, click the following link: https://listserv.american.edu/scripts/wa-american.exe?SUBED1=MoPo-L&A=1 Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___________________________________________________________________ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [email protected] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.

