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theavc: I’ll tell you what “Blücher” means in Yiddish. [Mel Brooks] told me a few years ago. It means “glue.” So all the horses were afraid that they were going to be sent to the glue factory. -Cloris Leachman on playing Frau Blücher in Young Frankenstein. Turns out when Cloris Leachman agrees to walk you through her career, she ends up walking you through film and television history.

theavc:

I’ll tell you what “Blücher” means in Yiddish. [Mel Brooks] told me a few years ago. It means “glue.” So all the horses were afraid that they were going to be sent to the glue factory.

-Cloris Leachman on playing Frau Blücher in Young Frankenstein. Turns out when Cloris Leachman agrees to walk you through her career, she ends up walking you through film and television history.

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    I want to be her when I grow old.
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    NO. It’s a myth. (imdb agrees) It’s not Yiddish. “Blücher” is a German surname,...it has...
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    What a legend.
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    Cloris Leachman.
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    Love her in Raising Hope!!
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    A little Young Frankenstein trivia: theavc:
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