The Sean Connery Art-Heist Movie—Starring Dolly Parton!—That Never Was

The Sean Connery Art-Heist Movie—Starring Dolly Parton!—That Never Was

Script Doctor? No! It’s 1977. You’re a Hollywood screenwriter working on a script with Sean Connery. Are you going to tell him his ideas are dumb? By Michael Elias Eve Babitz got an assignment to write about Spago and invited me to join her. It was the original Spago on the hill above Tower Records where Wolfgang Puck made veal schnitzels for Billy Wilder, and movie stars fought for reservations. The maître d’, Bernard, led us to a prized window…