Steven Spielberg said that before making a movie, he usually goes back and watches four films: It's A Wonderful Life, The Seven Samurai, The Searchers, and Lawrence of Arabia.
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On a related note, Michael Wilson — who was originally denied screen credit for his writing — finally gets his due.








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