
Colleen Camp's Bold Move for Clue's Yvette
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Colleen Camps Audacious Audition: The Star-Studded Casting of Clue
In the 1985 comedy Clue, director Jonathan Lynn faced a challenge assembling a star-studded cast. One standout story involves Colleen Camp, who secured the role of the sultry French maid Yvette after a competitive audition process. Big names like Jennifer Jason Leigh, Madonna, and Demi Moore also vied for the part, but Camps bold move of wearing a full French maid costume to her audition caught Lynns attention. Her natural comedic timing and confident demeanor, despite questions about her figure, sealed the deal. The films costume designer created outfits that highlighted each actors strengths, with Yvettes boned undergarments becoming a humorous focal point. Today, fans still adore Camps iconic role, with wall-sized paintings and enduring theater energy proving Clues lasting impact.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Colleen Camp's Bold Move for Clue's Yvette. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's April 17th. Entertainment and celebrity news today starts now. AI-powered and spotlight-ready. I'm Cory with the story. Director Jonathan Lynn had his hands full, assembling the star-studded cast for the 1985 comedy clue. One standout story comes from Colleen Camp, who landed the role of the sultry French-made Yvette after a packed field of contenders. Big names like Jennifer Jason Lee, Madonna, and Demi Moore all chase that part. But Camp went all in at her audition by renting a full French-made costume to make her case. Lynn was cracked up by her bold move and saw her natural comedic timing right away, brushing off questions about her figure by saying it just fit the vibe. The film's costume designer built outfits around each actor's strengths, with boned undergarments that turn Yvette's look into a hilarious focal. Point for the other characters. Fans can't get enough even now. Hitting Camp with wall-sized paintings of her iconic role. Proving clues wild energy still packs theaters an hour. Mines.
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