5/20/2023 0 Comments The exorcist william![]() He talks about how he wanted to have Jane Fonda play the role of the mother but she “didn’t believe in magic.” This happened in 1973. Blatty writes that he thought he was writing a book which would promote faith in the goodness of humanity by showing how a person could sacrifice their life for another, even if that person (the person possessed) were shown to be physically degraded beyond all human measure of known spiritual oppresion.īlatty also writes that there were forces which many times almost stopped the film (not the book) from being made. There are some excellent film production photos (b&w only). Fans of the movie might be so interested in these details. I found this to be a fascinating addition to the novel. He also includes information on the way the film adaptation was birthed. Blatty gives some biographical material on himself and on the genesis and production of the novel. ![]() ![]() ![]() The most important parts of this volume are the Introduction and Why Changes Were Made in the Screenplay. This book contains the first draft of the screenplay to the movie, as well as a portion of the script with scene settings. ![]()
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