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Think with the look in his face, you know that he had won. He beat the odds. He made it. One of chucks outstanding attributes of character is courage, and i think he has the courage to do things that perhaps other people wouldnt attempt. The idea of doing a western was not popular. And a friend of mine, whose name was tommy grise, was a directorwriter. And tommy had written about 30 pages of a western screenplaynot cowboys and indians, not shootemup, but a story of overage cowboys, one particular overage cowboy. And i was knocked out by it, because i felt it was a very honest and a very forthright and a very unusual picture of the west. And it kind of caught my fancy, and i gave the 30 pages to chuck and said, well, read them and tell me what you think. He came back the next morning and he said, lets do it. Well get George Stevens to direct. I said, whoa, hold it, forget it. We wont get George Stevens to direct, because if we want to get this, tommy grise, whos writing it, wants to dir

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