White Hunter, Not So Black Heart

In 1990, when Clint Eastwood made White Hunter, Black Heart, about a cantankerous film director in 1950s Africa who should be shooting a flick but is actually more concerned with shooting an elephant, the response was overwhelmingly positive. However, there was a pervading feeling that ppossibly it misrepresented its intended subject, the legendary John Huston (sure, he was called John Wilson in the movie, but the comparisons to Huston and the tempestuous shoot of The African Queen were unmistakeable). Understandably included in the