
and I don't think he was either, from what I remember?
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Fri 17 Feb 2012, 4:47,
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this on Wiki:
"In some cuts Lynch's name is replaced in the credits with the name Alan Smithee,
a pseudonym used by directors who wished not to be associated with a film
for which they would normally be credited."
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Fri 17 Feb 2012, 4:48,
archived)
"In some cuts Lynch's name is replaced in the credits with the name Alan Smithee,
a pseudonym used by directors who wished not to be associated with a film
for which they would normally be credited."