The tv version was called Charly, not Charlie, and later The Two Worlds of
Charlie Gordon
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From: John Horner <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 11:50 AM
Subject: Re: Overrated
> Mike Resnick wrote:
>
> >I'm not aware of any "Charlie". I assume you really mean
> >"Flowers For Algernon"?
>
> I'm guessing his class read it right around the time the movie came out. I
> remember my copy had a movie tie-in cover, with a picture from the film
> overlaid with the logo title. I don't think you saw the actual title until
> you opened the book.
>
> The studio heads were probably afraid Keyes's title would make people
would
> think it was set in a florist's shop.
>
> John
>
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