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Contents Prologue: The Case for “The Other Sturges” 3 1 Sturges with a Blast of Rum 8 2 Youth 11 3 RKO 18 4 War & Wyler 25 5 Columbia Years 36 6 MGM 50 7 A Walk in the Sun 92 8 At Sea 117 9 Gun for Hire 143 10 The Rat Trap 162 11 Seven the Hard Way 188 12 Grand Illusion 218 13 Roadshows 249 Epilogue: The Best Escape 289 Acknowledgments 299 Filmography 303 Notes 307 Bibliography 319 Index 325 vii [18.119.131.178] Project MUSE (2024-04-25 09:52 GMT) Escape Artist ...

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