Skidoo

BB pal Richard Metzger of Disinformation points out that the trailer for Skidoo is now on YouTube and it's a gas.

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He was making a film titled Skidoo, starring Jackie Gleason as a retired organized crime figure.

Paul Krassner: Mods and Rockers Festival: Skidoo 2008

"I couldn't see many redeeming social factors in his movie [entitled Skidoo] about Jackie Gleason dropping acid."

Grace Slick The Biography Rowes, Barbara 1980

Writer Christian Divine is the world's foremost authority on Otto Preminger's 1968 acid-comedy "Skidoo".

Christian Divine: Mods & Rockers Festival: Six Degrees of Skidoo 2008

So then he called me up, and he’s like, I’ve written a more commercial screenplay called Skidoo, and I’ve written a supporting part for you in that.

My Year of Flops Nathan Rabin 2010

Otto Preminger's 1968 counterculture oddity "Skidoo," he's rendered almost speechless in describing a 46-year-old

NYT > Home Page By STEPHANIE ZACHAREK 2010

Otto Preminger's 1968 counterculture oddity "Skidoo," he's rendered almost speechless in describing a 46-year-old

NYT > Home Page By STEPHANIE ZACHAREK 2010

Other film credits include Otto Preminger's 1968 gangster comedy "Skidoo," with Jackie Gleason; "Hercules in New York" (1970), a comedy with Arnold Schwarzenegger; and "Dennis the Menace" (1993), with Walter Matthau.

NYT > Home Page 2009

Reminiscent in their thundering, noise and bass-filled excursions of some quite trendy post-punk names to drop – 23 Skidoo, PiL, Killing Joke, to name but three – at least part of Mi Ami's strength live is in the considerable discrepancy between how they look (smart, collegiate) and how they sound (drooling, woad-daubed, cauldron-stirring).

This week's new live music amp; John Robinson 2010

Skidoo suffers from a surplus rather than a dearth of ideas.

My Year of Flops Nathan Rabin 2010