James M. Cain on Fitzgerald
Extract from an interview of James M. Cain by Peter Brunette and Gerald Peary, taken from “Backstory 1: Interviews with screenwriters of Hollywood’s Golden Age”, edited by Patrick McGilligan. James M. Cain (1892 - 1977) is an American author, journalist and screenwriter often associated with the genre of crime fiction.
Did you ever encounter F. Scott Fitzgerald while in Hollywood - the classic case of the literary man who flopped in movies?
