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vert to animal-like entropy when white makeup, he looks like he is
given the chance. That may also auditioning for the Miss Piggy
describe how this film got made. role in next year's Ice Capades.
Director Frankenheimer loose- One can only assume he was
ly presides over the chaos, lured into this morass by the
allowing the actors and special- promise of excessive scenery to
effects people to run amok and chew.
And, while the scenery is
shamelessly bathe in shallow
rather appealing, The Island of
pools of self-indulgence.
The biggest culprit is Brando, Dr. Moreau is best left unvisited.
whose girth suggests he is chal-
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lenging the cliche about no man
being an island. Adorned in
— Richard Halprin
frocks and veils and covered in

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