Jim Thompson on Film

Sam Wiebe

Aug 7, 2024

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The Getaway and The Grifters

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Craig

Aug 8

Excellent analysis Sam. What I am glad for is that Peckinpah didn’t try to film the real ending of The Getaway.

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Thanks!

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I enjoy your takes on these movies, thanks!

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thanks so much!

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