Certainly it is one of the more interesting performances by Julie Andrews (and she feels right at home!), “Victor/Victoria” is about a female impersonator (Andrews), who actually is a woman portraying a man portraying a woman (got that?). And there's not a
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dull moment in the movie. Teamed up with James Garner (playing a Chicago gangster who's besotted by Andrews, whom he believes at first really is a man!) and Robert Preston, Andrews swings and sways her way through a rollicking satire of the times and issues in Paris during the Thirties. Full of lively--and very good--show tunes and dances, “Victor/Victoria” is a crowning achievement of Blake Edwards (Andrews' real life husband). Music is by Henry Mancini, with two ace jobs of supporting rs by Lesley Ann Warren and Alex Karras!
The review of this Movie prepared by Bill Hobbs
