《《Les mannequins d""osier (1989)》》Storyline
My name is Addison De Witt.My native habitat is the theater.In it, I toil not, neither do I spin.I am a critic and commentator.I am essential to the theater.The narrator, De Witt introduces (in voice-over) a number of other main characters in the ceremony""s audience at the same table, including Karen Richards (Celeste Holm), wife of playwright Lloyd Richards (Hugh Marlowe):She is the wife of a playwright, therefore of the heatre by marriage." (Later, the note was delivered to LaLoosh in the dugout.) And then she asked co-groupie Millie about sex with LaLoosh, and was memorably old:"Well, he f--ks like he pitches.Judy faces liquidation, bankruptcy, and the sale of the institution.Tony suggests to Judy that one the sanitarium""s rich patients - hypochondriac/socialite Mrs.Emily Upjohn (Margaret Dumont), might be able to help.Meanwhile, the indignant Mrs.Upjohn is about to leave the hospital because her doctor can find nothing wrong with her, although she claims she is on the verge of a nervous collapse."In his hometown of Smallville, Kansas, Clark Kent (Christopher Reeve) visited the old, uninhabited wooden farm house where he had grown up - now plastered with a FOR SALE/LEASE sign.