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re: John Travolta And The Doors

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rockfenris2005 06:15 am UTC 10/23/13
In reply to: John Travolta And The Doors - steven_stuart 03:25 am UTC 10/23/13



> > The Morrison project and "Guitar" are two separate things.
> > Jim talks about the Morrison thing here:
> >
> > QUOTE:
> >
> > Another possible director is Steinman's buddy and idol
> > Brian DePalma of 'Dressed To Kill' and 'Phantom Of
> > Paradise' fame. "He's never done a musical, really,"
> > bubbles Jim. "But first he and I might do a Doors-based
> > film he's thinking of doing with John Travolta."
>
> Was this before the 1991 Oliver Stone film of The Doors? I
> thought Val Kilmer made an excellent Jim Morrison. Much
> better than John Travolta would have been. But was Jim
> going to write new music and turn the Jim Morrison story
> into a kind of a musical?

This story was done in 1983, so yes. All I know about the project is what was mentioned here.

>
> I am still most interested in what the Jim/De Palma film
> from the point of view of a guitar would have been like.

Brian wasn't involved with that. "Guitar" is another project.



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