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Young Frank's a Broadway Flub

Mel Brooks' Producers follow-up wears his jokes thin, critics say

Nov 9, 07 7:46 PM CST
(Newser) - Mel Brooks wowed 42nd Street with his musical debut The Producers, but follow-up Young Frankenstein fell flat at last night's opening, says Time's Richard Zoglin. Without Brooks' freshman hit, Young Frank might be “reasonably entertaining”; instead it demands comparison and ends up mere “shtick." Its brilliant film... More »

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