Top cast：Mary Pickford,J. Jiquel Lanoe,Kate Bruce
Director:William Barker&Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Genre：Thriller
Region：Mexico
Year：2000
Storyline：]The film""s screenplay, by first-time scripter Bruce Robinson, was adapted from Pulitzer Prize-winningNY Timesreporter Sydney Schanberg""sThe Death and Life of Dith PranfromThe NY Times Magazine.This extremely funny film, very much unlike director Wilder""s darker filmsDouble Indemnity (1944)andSunset Boulevard (1950), was advertised with the tagline: "The movie too HOT for words" - vaguely referring to either sex, jazz, or the skimpy costumes.] Actress Olivia de Havilland, who had seen the Broadway play, approached Wyler to also see the play, and urged him to adapt it for a screen version hat would feature her in the lead role.Charlie insisted on immediately taking Johnny Boy into the back room, to demand that he pay his debt to Michael "Mikey" Longo, the local, vengeful loan shark ("You can""t bulls--t people that way.They charged that the main murderess suspect in the film was a denegrating portrayal since she was a mentally-unstable, psychotic lesbian and bi-sexual.