Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal kick off the memorable chase scene in 1972’s What’s Up Doc by hopping aboard a delivery bike in San Francisco.
It’s a move that subsequently sets off a chain reaction of events that grow more ridiculous with each cut of the camera. Eventually, Streisand and O’Neal’s Judy and Howard carjack a Volkswagen Beetle in a sequence that damaged San Francisco’s Alta Plaza Park staircase; fans can still see chips in the steps’ cement where the car fell).
What’s Up Doc (1972): Peter Bogdanovich’s Screwball Comedy–Chase Scene
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Barbra Streisand and Ryan O’Neal kick off the memorable chase scene in 1972’s What’s Up Doc by hopping aboard a delivery bike in San Francisco.
It’s a move that subsequently sets off a chain reaction of events that grow more ridiculous with each cut of the camera. Eventually, Streisand and O’Neal’s Judy and Howard carjack a Volkswagen Beetle in a sequence that damaged San Francisco’s Alta Plaza Park staircase; fans can still see chips in the steps’ cement where the car fell).