Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers (1972)

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Audience Score
100
Scarecrow in a Garden of Cucumbers
NR 1 hr 22 minMar 16th, 1972Drama, Comedy
SCARECROW IN A GARDEN OF CUCUMBERS is about an aspiring actress from Kansas who comes to New York and meets a host of zany characters Warhol Superstar Holly Woodlawn plays both the female lead Eve Harrington and a male antihero Rhett Butler All of the characters names in the film are taken from popular motion pictures and books Characters included Mary Poppins Ninotchka Margo Channing Walter Mitty Blanche DuBois Baby and Jane Hudson played by twin sisters Marjorie Morningstar Joe Buck Noel Airman Ratzo Rizzo and Stanley Kowalski The film also has musical numbers that were spoofs of 1930s and 1940s routines choreographed by famed dance director Busby Berkeley One production number The Dusty Rose Hotel sung by Tally Brown paid homage to Judy Garlands borninatrunk sequence in 1954s A STAR IS BORN from httpwwwfilmscoremonthlycomboardpostscfmpageID13ampthreadID88881amparchive0
DirectorRobert J. Kaplan