This movie is the second film adaptation of the Ernest Hemingway novel, To Have and Have Not. The first adaptation was, of course, a movie with the same name as the book, featuring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall. I’ve never read the book, but from what I know about Hemingway, I suspect the second version adheres more closely to the novel.
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