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Musicals of 1969

Can Heironymous Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness? | UK | 1969 | 35mm | 106 min. Director: Anthony Newley

Event Details

Date
Friday, February 5, 2016
Time
7 p.m.
Location
4070 Vilas Hall
Description
Cast: Anthony Newley, Joan Collins, Milton Berle
Approaching middle age, famous performer Heironymus Merkin reflects—by way of a film-within-a-film—on his career and his sexual conquests. Written, produced, composed, directed by, and starring Newley, this bawdy, musical is part art film, part Broadway show, and part soft-core porn. (AM)
Cost
Free

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