Re: Catcher movie...

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> Jerry Lewis pleaded with Salinger to let him play Holden in a movie
> adaptation of Catcher. I read somewhere that he drove up to Cornish
> several times to persuade Salinger. . .but of course, he was holding
out
> to play the part himself, if anyone were to play the part at all.
> 
> -- 
> M.E. Pierce

Thank god that it was never done. I can not imagine Jerry Lewis as
Holden Caulfield.
-Liz Friedman
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