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About this episode

Joe and Ian explore the Disney classic 'The Barefoot Executive' featuring a young Kurt Russell and a trained chimpanzee.

Joe and Ian go back to the early Kurt years and dive into a Disney classic, 1971's "The Barefoot Executive" featuring a young Kurt and a well trained chimpanzee. (00:00) - Intro (00:30) - Chit Chat (09:12) - Production (25:05) - Kurt's Hair and Role (27:25) - Plot Breakdown (01:10:08) - Question Time (01:23:11) - Ratings (01:27:41) - Rules

People in this episode

Hosts: Joe, Ian

Topics covered

• Kurt Russell
• Disney classics
• film reviews
• 1970s cinema
• animal actors

Keywords

• Kurt Russell
• The Barefoot Executive
• Disney
• film review
• chimpanzee
• 1971
• classic film

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Barefoot Executive

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