"Burton was accompanied by Liz, we all knew married to Eddie Fisher. And Michael Wilding, her ex-husband, came to handle advertising for Burton. Peter Viertel, the Deborah's husband, who accompanied her, had ever had a public affair with Ava Gardner, who arrived with two assistants, two gigolos who followed always, wherever she went, they were. Sue Lyon was jealously guarded by her boyfriend and her mother. We made many assumptions about what would happen to whom and when. In the excitement, I bought five guns miniature gold, which solemnly gave to Richard, Liz, Deborah, Ava and Sue each had four golden bullets inscribed with the names of the other four actors (...) I do not think that another of my work has aroused much interest. I think everyone expected that when pistols were used. Nobody did and everything went perfectly. "
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Text: extracted from Waldemar Verdugo Fuentes interview with John Huston. To read it in its entirety click here.
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