Richard Donner

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Leonard Maltin

Comedy, Jessie, Leonard, On, Tv & Film, Maltin, Movies

4.2 • 662 Ratings

🗓️ 2 February 2018

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

The man who directed Superman (with Christopher Reeve), The Omen, Lethal Weapon, and The Goonies should need no introduction…but Richard Donner’s career began in theater and television and he has many great memories he’s happy to share. Is there anyone else who can say he directed episodes of Perry Mason, Get Smart, and Gilligan’s Island? Leonard and Jessie were happy to tap into his prodigious memory for an hour of wonderful anecdotes and observations.

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0:00.0	Now Enteringnerdist.com.
0:13.0	Hi, I'm Leonard Martin.
0:14.7	And I'm Jesse Malton.
0:15.7	And you're listening to Malton on movies.
0:17.7	And today we have an eminent guest.
0:21.1	A prolific guest.
0:23.1	A prolific filmmaker.
0:24.5	I'm turning around to look to see who it is.
0:26.9	Well, who it is, is Richard Donner.
0:29.1	That's who it is.
0:30.5	Richard Donner, the guy who made goonies,
0:32.6	the guy who put Christopher Reeve on the screen to suit.
0:35.1	That Richard, yes, that Richard Donner oh there was
0:38.6	what was those called dangerous weapons no lethal lethal lethal weapons that's the one that's
0:44.3	that Richard Don't that's a good name for a film yes it is say it again lethal yeah yeah we
0:49.1	could do that three four times yeah easily easily four times welcome sir to it's a pleasure soily three, four times. Welcome, sir.
0:54.7	Thank you so much for me.
0:56.0	It's a pleasure.
0:56.1	It's a pleasure to have you here.
0:57.2	Thank you both.
0:57.5	Very much.
0:58.4	Now, there's so much to talk to you about, obviously.
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