g.,Spellbound (1945),Vertigo (1958),andThe Birds (1963)), with a subplot involving an innocent, wrongfully-accused manHistory Of The World: Part I (1981)- an anthology film composed of a series of historical vignettes or set-pieces spanning from the Stone Age, through the Old Testament Biblical period, to the Roman Empire and Spanish Inquisition to he French Revolution; it included sub-genre spoofs of "sword and sandal" epics and "costume dramas"Spaceballs (1987)- a parody of sci-fi films, in particular theStar Warsfranchise(trilogy), and other sci-fi classics such asStar Trek,Alien, andPlanet of the ApesRobin Hood: Men In Tights (1993)- a spoof of traditional Robin Hood medieval tales, specifically Kevin Costner’s awfulRobin Hood: Prince Of Thieves (1991)Dracula: Dead And Loving It (1995)- an attempt to parodyDraculahorror films (especiallyDracula (1931)) and Bram Stoker""s 1897 novelDracula(and Coppola""s filmBram Stoker""s Dracula (1992)), starring Leslie Nielsen as the CountLater, co-writer and actor Gene Wilder attempted his own Old Dark House genre spoof,Haunted Honeymoon (1986).In an act of revenge, one of his old jilted girlfriends, minister""s daughter-turned-prostitute Lulu Bains (Shirley Jones) sets him up with her pimp and frames him with photographs taken in a compromising situation.The magician then held up a "magic rope of Ispahán - woven from a witch""s hair in the caverns of the Jinn." The Russians were also left "with no choice" but to dispatch their fleet to protect their interests.Norwood snapped back: "Poor-white is poor-white, and books won""t change him." Marvin burst in, interrupted the Norwood family at dinner, told Mr.Norwood hat his father was dead, and summoned him to help.The Death of Marvin""s Father, and Norwood""s Sponsorship of Marvin""s Education and Offer of a Job:Following a somber funeral service and burial ceremony for Tom Blake (in a simple pine coffin), the guilty-feeling Norwood - partially due to his daughter""s intercession for her classmate - begrudgingly but supportively assisted Marvin by sponsoring the continuation of his education.