Surely You Can’t Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane! by David Zucker eBook free download in ePUB/PDF formats or read online in your browser with kindle unlimited ($0.00) for free.
“Surely You Can’t Be Serious ePUB” by David Zucker offers an uproarious and insightful journey into the creation of the iconic 1980 comedy classic, “Airplane!” This groundbreaking oral history, recounted by the legendary writers and directors of the film, provides an in-depth exploration of their comedic roots, from the origins of the ZAZ trio (Zucker, Abrahams, Zucker) at the Kentucky Fried Theater in Madison, Wisconsin, to the movie’s premiere night. Delving into the behind-the-scenes anecdotes, untold stories, and humorous trivia, the book reveals how they overcame challenges like convincing Peter Graves to join the cast and the audacious auditions for the stewardess role.
Additionally, it includes personal testimonials from notable figures in film, television, and comedy, highlighting the enduring influence of “Airplane!” Four decades later, this cult classic continues to tickle the funny bone of new generations, solidifying its place in pop culture history.
“Surely You Can’t Be Serious” is a must-read for fans of humor, nonfiction, and cinematic history, offering 352 pages of laughter and nostalgia. Expected to be published on October 3, 2023, this book celebrates the timeless power of laughter in an ever-changing world.