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THE PUBLISHER GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES THE GENEROUS SUPPORT OF THE ROBERT AND MERYL SELIG ENDOWMENT FUND IN FILM STUDIES, IN MEMORY OF ROBERT W. SELIG, OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS FOUNDATION. McGilligan_FM 8/7/09 11:49 AM Page a McGilligan_FM 8/7/09 11:49 AM Page b [44.193.80.126] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 15:56 GMT) BACKSTORY 5 McGilligan_FM 8/7/09 11:49 AM Page i ALSO BY PATRICK MCGILLIGAN AS AUTHOR Cagney: The Actor as Auteur Robert Altman: Jumping off the Cliff George Cukor: A Double Life Jack’s Life: A Biography of Jack Nicholson Fritz Lang: The Nature of the Beast Film Crazy: Interviews with Hollywood Legends Clint, the Life and Legend: A Biography of Clint Eastwood Alfred Hitchcock: A Life in Darkness and Light Oscar Micheaux: The Great and Only AS EDITOR Backstory: Interviews with Screenwriters of Hollywood’s Golden Age Backstory 2: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1940s and 1950s Backstory 3: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1960s Backstory 4: Interviews with Screenwriters of the 1970s and 1980s Six by Robert Riskin Tender Comrades: A Backstory of the Blacklist (with Paul Buhle) McGilligan_FM 8/7/09 11:49 AM Page ii [44.193.80.126] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 15:56 GMT) BACK 5 INTERVIEWS WITH SCREENWRITERS OF THE 1990S EDITED AND WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PATRICK MCGILLIGAN UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS BERKELEY LOS ANGELES LONDON McGilligan_FM 8/7/09 11:49 AM Page iii University of California Press, one of the most distinguished university presses in the United States, enriches lives around the world by advancing scholarship in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Its activities are supported by the UC Press Foundation and by philanthropic contributions from individuals and institutions. For more information, visit www.ucpress.edu. University of California Press Berkeley and Los Angeles, California University of California Press, Ltd. London, England© 2010 by The Regents of the University of California Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Backstory 5 : interviews with screenwriters of the 1990s / edited and with an introduction by Patrick McGilligan. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. isbn 978-0-520-25105-2 (cloth : alk. paper) isbn 978-0-520-26039-9 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Screenwriters—California—Los Angeles— Interviews. I. McGilligan, Patrick. PN1998.2.B3452 2010 812'.5409—dc22 2009028718 Manufactured in the United States of America 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 This book is printed on Natures Book, which contains 50% post-consumer waste and meets the minimum requirements of ansi/niso z39.48-1992 (r 1997) (Permanence of Paper). McGilligan_FM 8/7/09 11:49 AM Page iv [44.193.80.126] Project MUSE (2024-03-28 15:56 GMT) FOR JOEL, FAITHFUL READER AND FRIEND McGilligan_FM 8/7/09 11:49 AM Page v McGilligan_FM 8/7/09 11:49 AM Page vi ...