| 1 | [[WMG:Orson Welles turned down the role of Kurtz because he was familiar with ''Heart of Darkness'' . . .]] |
| 2 | . . . and didn't believe it was possible for Kurtz to be played by a fat man. |
| 3 | ** I mean, he certainly was ''more'' than familiar with the story, considering the fact that he had actually wanted to adapt it into a movie himself decades before. The story would have been shown through Marlow's (the protagonist that became Willard) first person p.o.v. and Welles would play both Marlow and Kurtz. |
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| 5 | [[WMG:Kilgore killed himself after the war]] |
| 6 | War does things to people. Most come back shell-shocked. But I sincerely (and sadly) believe that Kilgore is attached to war to a very unhealthy extent. He sounded ''sad'' that it would end some day. And when that day came I don't think he'll be able to handle it. |
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