{"id":1643,"date":"2004-09-02T12:08:59","date_gmt":"2004-09-02T16:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=1643"},"modified":"2015-05-14T19:37:04","modified_gmt":"2015-05-14T23:37:04","slug":"billy-wilder-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=1643","title":{"rendered":"Billy Wilder on Symbolism"},"content":{"rendered":"

Excerpt from Conversations with Wilder<\/a>\"\":<\/p>\n

If you do a picture like George Stevens — he did that very famous picture A Place in the Sun<\/i>. Now, there is a district attorney in that picture who limps. I talked to somebody and said, “It’s a very fine picture, but he did not have to make justice itself limp.” That was too allegorical. That was not good.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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