The Last Picture Show eye fell on an interesting title, "The Last Picture Show". The back of the book said it was about "kids growing up in Texas" and Bogdanovich decided that it did not interest him and put it back. A few weeks later, actor Sal Mineo handed Bogdanovich a copy of the book. "I always wanted to be in this," he said, "but I'm a little too old now" and recommended that Bogdanovich make it into a film. At the time, Bogdanovich was married to Polly Platt and he asked her to read it. Her response was, "I don't know how you
Father of the Bride (1950 film) "Father of the Bride Part II", in 1995, with the same cast. As in the original's sequel, the bride gives birth to her first child, also a son. The film was also remade in Tamil as "Abhiyum Naanum". The film was featured in Peter Bogdanovich's 1971 picture "The Last Picture Show"; it is being viewed in the cinema in the film. The film is recognized by American Film Institute in these lists: Father of the Bride (1950 film) Father of the Bride is a 1950 American comedy film directed by Vincente Minnelli, about a man trying to cope with preparations