Tony Blair unwittingly boosts Thornton Wilder adaptation

By 2002-09-25T04:05:00

When Tony Blair chose the closing paragraph of an obscure 1927 novel called The Bridge Of San Luis Rey to read at a memorial service last year for the victims of September 11, he did not know that UK producer Pembridge Pictures had already spent close to ten years prepping ...

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