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Robert Evans' Coke Luggage
Robin Williams' first film. Everyone who worked on it admits that they were basically rolling in cocaine the entire time. They'd open up like camera packs and just cocaine would fall out of cameras or haven't found trees. Robert Evans had some luggage that was full of cocaine that he was bringing with him to the set. It went missing at the airport as bags sometimes do. He thought, oh shit, A, we're not going to get our Coke. And B, if someone finds that luggage, I'm in trouble. So he convinced the Maltese Prime Minister at the time, a guy called Dominic Mintoff, to do an exhaustive search of basically the country to try and find his