Steven Spielberg
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And he went running, not for the bar, and he went running for the hills.
He really expressed himself.
It was very kabuki.
And Stanley laughed and he said, okay, I want you to, without thinking, name your top 10 favorite actors of all time.
Go.
And I reeled off 10 names.
And the second I got to the last name, he said, where's Cagney?
I said, what, Stanley?
He says, where's Cagney on your list?
If James Cagney isn't at the top of your list, you're not going to understand what Jack and I did with his character.
You're not going to get it.
If you did not put Cagney at the top of your top 10 list.
End of conversation.
That was it.
Jesus.
James Cagney.
But do you see the wisdom of that?
Yeah, of course.
I mean, that's brilliant.
I don't even remember the names that I said because he had me on the spot.