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The Tommy Gun Scene
Shot by Shot; Sequence 3


"Albert was really cool," says Ethan. "He had to back up, hit his mark, and aim as the cartridges would eject."

This exterior was shot in Metairie and took some time. "Blowing up the car - those are big setups," says Ethan.





According to Ethan, Finney became a neighborhood favorite. "After each take, they would applaud Albert, and Albert did a real elaborate curtsy in his robe and PJ's."


Deleted Scenes Tommy Gun Scene: Shot by Shot
Classic Lines Glossary
Washington Post review / poster Trivia
Production Notes Full Script

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