A flop so funny, it’s a smash hit!
Mel Brooks’ The Producers is a comedy so outrageous it feels like it was concocted by two lunatics—and, appropriately, it’s about two lunatics concocting a comedy. Zero Mostel and Gene Wilder are Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom, the ultimate odd couple: a sleazy, washed-up producer and an anxiety-ridden ant who hatch a scheme to produce the worst musical ever written. Their masterpiece? A gloriously tasteless romp called Springtime for Hitler. Yep, this…