Transcript: Supermom Sarandon Suits Up for 'Speed Racer'

RACHEL MARTIN
NPR The Bryant Park Project
05-09-2008
Supermom Sarandon Suits Up for 'Speed Racer'

Host: RACHEL MARTIN
Time 7:00-8:00 AM


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RACHEL MARTIN, host:

In just a minute, we will have Oscar winner Susan Sarandon in the studio. She's in the new live-action film version of "Speed Racer." That film hits theaters today, but before we get into the new version of that film, let's take a quick look back at the classic '60s animated cartoon that inspired it. Here's part of a report by NPR's Elizabeth Blair.

ELIZABETH BLAIR: "Speed Racer" had everything, a dad who built race cars, a nice mom who let his little brother keep pet monkey, a cute girlfriend, and unbelievably cool car.

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