Josh Hill wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 00:37:51 -0500, "Lance Corporal \"Hammer\"
> Schultz"  wrote:
> [snip]

> I don't think that's true. I mean, the very same actors and directors
> produce hits and flops. What's the difference in most cases? The
> screenplay.
> 
> Anyway, my point was that the story is the movie. King Kong is King
> Kong in three versions. It's not Fay Wray that makes it King Kong. You
> may prefer one version or another, but, at essence, "the play's the
> thing."
> 
The experiment of changing the actors, director, producer, cameraman
and other technicians whilst keeping the same play has been performed.
The movie still sells.  The author's name is Shakespeare.

Andrew Swallow
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