Mrs. Robinson, are you trying to seduce me?
Its this query amidst a script of iconic lines that include Plastics and Are you here for the affair?
that helped propel a then-unknown stage actor,Dustin Hoffman, to fame.
Credit: United Artists
He describes a set where improvisation was welcomed, allowing for plenty of surprises and unscripted moments.
My first memory with Buck Henry was [during that hotel scene], Hoffman tells EW.
He hit the bell, and it scared me.
Then I hit it, and then he hit it on top of my hand and it was accidental.
I remember Nichols laughing next to the camera, and we had to do it again.
So heres to you, Mrs. Robinson Buck Henry.
