Orson Welles called this "amateur" co-star and stopped filming with him

The set of royal casino rings as it was uncomfortable, to say the least.


They are two movie movies, but in the late 60s they wereendearing on the whole James Bond satire. In 1967,Orson Welles andPeter sellers both played inRoyal casino, who was not aOfficial obligationsbut a parody made by different producers. To place yourself in time, at this point, Welles was over 20 years ofKane citizenAnd the sellers had already played some of his most memorable roles inThe pink Panther andDr. Strangelove.

Welles and sellers'Royal casino Feed is a Hollywood legend at this point, and many reasons have been made for the reason they did not agree and why they could not even come together. Continue reading to learn more.

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Things have come down at an approximate start on the game.

Peter Sellers in
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Apparently, the sellers were not happy about theRoyal casino Defined from the beginning. According to Shafomwire, hewanted to be in a serious film of bondsnot a comedic. It has also been said that sellers do not like Welles has been allowed to have more control over his character than him. Turner Classic Films reports that sellers have even requested thatAn expensive set is destroyed Because he had a nightmare about it.

In an interview withOldie,Joe McGrath,one ofRoyal casinoFive directors Explained, "[sellers] was very unsafe. Orson was a very good presence, but he was very fun and the crew loved him. Peter took exception to that."

There was an incident involving a princess.

Princess Margaret and Peter Sellers on the set of
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According to McGrath, "the last straw" for the sellers happened whenQueen Elizabeth IISister,Princess Margaret, Visited with part of the cast after the sellers invited it.

"Princess Margaret entered and she did everything to us all, then we all bowed to her," McGrath said. "Then she passed Peter by and said," Hello, Orson, I did not see you for days. "She sat down between Peter and Orson and spent all the time talking in Orson. This Infuriad Peter."

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They stopped filming together.

Orson Welles at the Cannes Film Festival circa 1968
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Sellers started refusing to film scenes with Welles, so they filmed separately and used stand-ins. When the sellers made this request, McGrath, who had worked with sellers in the past, told him, "Aw, Christ, Peter, you behave like a spoiled child." "AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

"Then he struck me in the face," continued McGrath. "So I hit him."

Welles had an insulting name for sellers.

Orson Welles in
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According to Flavorwire, Welles spoke sellers like "This amateur". During this time, the playlist indicates thatSellers made offensive comments About Wells' Weight and supposed to refuse to get on an elevator for him for reasons of "security".

The sellers possibly leave the movie.

Peter Sellers and Ursula Andress in
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After deciding not to film with Welles, the sellers finally stopped filmingRoyal casino In total, according to Turner Classic movies, and the script has been modified to make its character less for the plot.

The tension between sellers and Welles was not the only problemRoyal casino had, either. The film was worked by several directors and several screenwriters and was not consistent.Roger Ebert'sReviews about the movie opens, "at one time or another,Royal casinoWithout a doubt a shooting calendar, a script and a plot. If one of the three presents itself, it could be the manufacture of a good movie. "

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