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#282 - A Joe Don Baker Christmas (With Eric Szyszka)

The Important Cinema Club

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Jo Don Baker - The Man Who Picked Up the Piece of Wood

I think he was very clearly going on one path in the late sixties and early seventies, this path of being a character. And then he had this big fluke hit. After that, it almost seems like he becomes too big to just be a character actor,. An he sort of fades away and into all these gradon clark movies in the eighties. Now, eric suggested we watch adam at six a m and that was the great suggestion, because it is an excellent joe don baker perform yes. The plot, it's a very graduate inspired movie, graduate ploitation, if you will. It actually feels almost like a proto lost in america. That

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