Wilder Directs His Comedy World’s Greatest Lover on Set
Gene Wilder discusses directing while acting in The World’s Greatest Lover at Parkway. He describes tricky sequences like a bakery conveyor gag and a flooded hotel room as part of the film with Carol Kane and Dom DeLuise. He also notes the use of instant video replays to assess takes and his approach to improvise only to fix issues.
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