Alan Alda's HILARIOUS Attempt At A Southern Accent! - Sitcoms Online Message Boards

LuLu Rogers · 02-16-2008, 07:02 AM

Watch this clip of Alan Alda in the movie Purlie Victorious, it's so funny! As a real Southerner, I swear we don't all talk like this!

TJL · 02-16-2008, 11:10 AM

Sounds fine to me.

LuLu Rogers · 02-16-2008, 03:00 PM

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Originally Posted by TJL

Sounds fine to me.

Damn Yankee!

TJL · 02-16-2008, 03:14 PM

It should be noted that Alda's co-star in that scene is Sorrell Booke, who went on to appear along side Alda in M*A*S*H as Gen. Barker.

LuLu Rogers · 02-16-2008, 03:15 PM

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Originally Posted by TJL

It should be noted that Alda's co-star in that scene is Sorrell Booke, who went on to appear along side Alda in M*A*S*H as Gen. Barker.

That's right! Thanks Tom!

treky · 02-17-2008, 10:20 PM

oh my gawd; that's HILARIOUS!!!!

(he sounds a little like Ernest T. Bass from "THE ANDY GRIFFITH SHOW")

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02-16-2008, 03:14 PM	#4
TJL Suburbanite Extrordinaire Forum Star Join Date: Dec 29, 2001 Location: New Jersey - the cradle of civilization Posts: 16,588	It should be noted that Alda's co-star in that scene is Sorrell Booke, who went on to appear along side Alda in MAS*H as Gen. Barker.