Chapter 29
Everyone agreed with Devlin’s suggestion that they could use all the film of the chase and the crash on the Opera House stage, but nothing of Claude himself.
Once the police were gone and the rest of the team had assembled on the opera stage, they re-staged a different final scene.
Devlin called in the opera’s technical crew, but he knew that once they removed the vehicles and started repairs, the rest of the footage would become unusable. The final scene needed to be shot amid the wreckage.
With the opera crew’s help, they planned a final chase within the Opera House and filmed it straight through the night.
Anton, with his massive six-foot-five football player frame filled in for the mad killer. His final death wasn’t from a fall—which had been the original plan as well a
