Original sentence: )  Curtis also has stated that Miss West wrote his part especially for him (although that was not true).Curtis states in the same interview that West was 92 while filming.Deluise's opinon is lent credence by the fact that he filmed most of the scenes with West.Dom Deluise has stated many times that Curtis's clams "never happened"
Edited sentence: " Dom Deluise has stated many times that this "never happened"." Rona Barrett and Dick Cavett both said that West was "the eighth wonder of the world.Also it is a known fact that Mr.As with other high-camp films (such as Mommie Dearest and Valley of the Dolls), this film's cult status is arguably due to gay audiences.Curtis also has stated that Miss West wrote his part especially for him (although that was not true).Curtis has had problems with his own memory in recent years.Dom's opinon is lent credence by the fact that he filmed most of the scenes with Miss West.His later day comments must be taken with a grain of salt, because initially he offered nothing but praise for her and even related this praise to TV guide magazine.It is entirely possible that Curtis is mis-remembering, however, as in the same interview he states West was 92 while filming.Tony Curtis was quoted as saying, "Mae never missed a beat," which should have put to rest most of the outrageous rumors, and Ringo Starr was widely quoted as saying, "Mae is so fan-bloody-tastic that she just wipes all of us out