Mel was possibly the greatest 'right off the top of his head' comedian ever.
First......Marie Windsor
Generosity, that was my first mistake
windsor - the killing- sterling hayden
hayden - dr. strangelove - george c. scott
scott - oklahoma crude - faye dunaway
dunaway - bonnie and clyde - gene wilder
wilder - blazing saddles - brooks
next (Diane Varsi)
Diane Varsi-Bloody Mama-De-Niro-Godfather 2-James Caan-Silent Movie-Mel Brooks
Next.....Ingrid Pitt
Generosity, that was my first mistake
pitt - where eagles dare - richard burton
burton - candy - walter matthau
matthau - the sunshine boys - richard benjamin
benjamin - diary of a mad housewife - frank langella
langella - the 12 chairs - brooks
next (Candice Bergen)
Candice Bergan-The Group-Hal Holbrook-Walking to the Waterline-Matthew Broderick-The Producers-Mel Brooks
Next.....Delphine Seyrig
Generosity, that was my first mistake
seyrig - the black windmill - michael caine
caine - hannah & her sisters - woody allen
allen - everything you wanted to know about sex... - gene wilder
wilder - blazing saddles - brooks
next (Teresa Wright)
Teresa Wright-The Rainmaker-Jon Voight-Midnight Cowboy-John McGiver-Annie, the Woman in the Life of a Man-Mel Brooks
Next.......Dale Robertson
Generosity, that was my first mistake
robertson - o. henry's full house - richard widmark
widmark - panic in the streets - zero mostel
mostel - the producers - gene wilder
wilder - blazing saddles - brooks
next (Wendy Hiller)
Wendy Hiller-Elephant Man-Anne Bancroft-Silent Movie-Mel Brooks
Next.......Lou Fant
Generosity, that was my first mistake