Episode 201 · Film year 1977
Saturday Night Fever (1977)
- Special Guest
- John Badham
- Guest Co-Host
- Mark Christopher
Show notes
Put on your boogie shoes and get ready to get down with The Projection Booth as we discuss the 1977 disco classic Saturday Night Fever. We're joined by the director of 54, Mark Christopher, to talk about Tony Manero, Norman Wexler, Staying Alive, and more.
Labels: John Badham John Travolta Lloyd Kaufman Mark Christopher Sylvester Stallone
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Music credits
- "Night Fever" - Bee Gees
- "You Should Be Dancing" - Bee Gees
- "Staying Alive" - Bee Gees
- "Far From Over" - Frank Stallone
- "Quote Unquote" - Mr. Bungle
Links & resources
- Buy Saturday Night Fever on DVD (opens in a new tab)
- Buy Staying Alive on DVD (opens in a new tab)
- Buy 54 on DVD (opens in a new tab)
- Visit the official Karen Lynn Gorney website (opens in a new tab)
- Visit the official Mark Christopher website (opens in a new tab)
- Listen to the full NPR story about the 2001 Odyssey floor (opens in a new tab)
- Read more about Nik Cohn's "Tribal Rights" story (opens in a new tab)
- Read more about screenwriter Norman Wexler (opens in a new tab)
- Hear the rest of our interview with John Badham (opens in a new tab)
- Hear our other interviews with Lloyd Kaufman (opens in a new tab)
- Read more about Mark Christopher's restored 54 (opens in a new tab)
- Read a review of Saturday Night Fever by Nuttawut Permphithak (opens in a new tab)
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