John Landis on THE DISORDERLY ORDERLY
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As Ethan de Seife notes in his essential, just-published study of writer-director-cartoonist Frank Tashlin, (""Tashlinesque"", Wesleyan University Press), this final collaboration between Tashlin and Jerry Lewis accentuates the tension between their divergent comedy styles, one of ""the most vexing cases in the Tashlin/Lewis authorship question."" Wacky cartoon gags alternate with rampant sentimentality in a film that anticipates the rest of Lewis's self-reflexive directorial canon.
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