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In Monty Pythons Holy Grail (1975) it was the films producer dressed as King Arthur walking across the bridge of death. This was because Graham Chapman was experiencing alcohol withdrawals before he crossed the bridge.
- TIL While filming Monty Python & The Holy Grail (1975 ...
TIL While filming Monty Python & The Holy Grail (1975),...
- TIL While filming Monty Python & The Holy Grail (1975 ...
Dec 4, 2021 · Reinventing the legendary quest of King Arthur (Graham Chapman) and his knights for the goblet Jesus drank from at his Last Supper as a series of surreal and gory misadventures, "Monty Python...
Oct 28, 2023 · As Monty Python fans will recall, "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" ends with Arthur (Graham Chapman) and Sir Belvedere (Terry Jones) ready to launch their final assault on Castle...
As chronicled in The Life of Python, The First 20 Years of Monty Python, and The Pythons' Autobiography, Chapman suffered from acrophobia, trembling and bouts of forgetfulness during filming due to his alcoholism, prompting him to refrain from drinking while the production continued in order to remain "on an even keel".
TIL While filming Monty Python & The Holy Grail (1975), Graham Chapman developed delirium tremens (DTs) from lack of alcohol on set. DTs can be fatal even with treatment and typically only affect habitual drinkers who consume 0.5L of liquor or 7-8 pints of beer daily for 10 years or more.
You can see this because, most likely, you've heard most of the quotes of the movie before you ever saw it. My view of Monty Python probably isn't helped by the fact that I heard the punchlines three times before seeing the joke in the movie. Reply reply. The_Messiah.
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I've heard from many sources that the ending to Monty Python and the Holy Grail (where it abruptly ends just before an invasion on the French castle, due to the police arriving to arrest the cast) was put in at the last moment because they were essentially out of money.