Word: humperdinck
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Together the true lovers battle an onslaught of perilous obstacles--including the murderous attempts of bad guy Prince Humperdinck (Chris Sarandon) to marry sweet Buttercup. Ultimately, however, they live happily ever after. Aah, how refreshingly silly...
...dastards. To do this, he will outduel the expert swordsman Inigo Montoya (Mandy Patinkin), outwit the scheming Sicilian Vizzini (Wallace Shawn) and outwrestle a rodent of unusual size. Buttercup will survive an attack by a swarm of shrieking eels and an attempt on her honor by wicked Prince Humperdinck (Chris Sarandon), whom Westley will climactically engage in a fight "to the pain." There will be a duel of styles too: of romantic grandeur against the balloon-pricking impishness of a cast culled from Saturday Night Live (Billy Crystal, Christopher Guest), Beyond the Fringe (Peter Cook) and Not the Nine...
...Saturday--Engelbert Humperdinck and Barry Manilow headline the stadium concert highlighting the festivities...
HOSPITALIZED. Engelbert Humperdinck, 48, British crooner (Release Me, After the Lovin'); for severe fatigue and bronchitis after he collapsed in his dressing room during a six-day engagement at the Westbury (N.Y.) Music Fair; at Massapequa General Hospital, in North Massapequa, N.Y. He was released the following...
Another marketing tool named Diana Ross helped add $5 million to Resorts' drop in May, and when Engelbert Humperdinck appeared there over the Fourth of July weekend, the casino set all-time records. Says Norton: "We've basically eliminated most of the performers who don't cover their own costs." No casino is likely to repeat the mistake of the Aladdin Hotel, which put Donnie and Marie Osmond into its Baghdad Room last summer. "Their crowds drank Cokes and left," says one Vegas marketing analyst...