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Randy Riddle <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 14 Oct 1994 08:48:54 -0400
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If my memory is correct, the Alan Smithee monicker was worked out by the
screen director's guild as an "out" for director's that were particularly
unpleased with a production.
 
Maybe Tim Burton will do a movie bio of Smithee someday and we'll see
Smithee film fests making the rounds....
 
Randy A. Riddle
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