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Mar 23, 2024 · From Evil Roy Slade to My Name is Nobody, these are ten of the most underrated comedy Westerns, ranked. 10 'Evil Roy Slade' (1972) Directed by Jerry Paris
Rated 4.5/5 Stars • 01/25/23. Page 1 of 7, 7 total items. Jerry Paris. Director. John Astin. Evil Roy Slade. Dick Shawn. Marshal Bing Bell. Mickey Rooney.
- Western, Comedy
Evil Roy Slade (John Astin), the meanest villain in the West, falls for a pretty schoolteacher (Pamela Austin) and tries to change his ways. She persuades him to change careers from train robber to family man, but a determined (and egomaniacal) singing sheriff, Marshal Bing Bell (Dick Shawn), is out to capture him.
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With EVIL ROY SLADE, the humor is over-the-top and moves at a purely frantic slapstick pace. If you don't pay attention to EVIL ROY SLADE you're going to miss a snappy comeback, an offhand remark that is delicious, or a bit of physical comedy mugging for the camera that is to die for. Where else can you get math problems like:
Evil Roy Slade is a 1972 American made-for-television Western comedy film about the "meanest villain in the West". It was directed by Jerry Paris and co-produced and co-written by Garry Marshall. The film is considered a cult classic.
Evil Roy Slade, the meanest villain the West has known, meets a beautiful young woman who persuades him to change careers from train robber to family man. He is pursued by Marshal Bing Bell, while a helpful psychologist teaches him to live without weapons.
1027x1500. Language English. Orphaned and left in the desert as an infant, Evil Roy Slade (John Astin) grew up alone—save for his teddy bear—and mean. As an adult, he is notorious for being the "meanest villain in the West"—so he's thrown for quite a loop when he falls for sweet schoolteacher Betsy Potter (Pamela Austin).
