The U.S. Navy was influential in relation to script approval, which saw changes being made.
Development began after Stern, who insisted on script approval, rejected multiple write-ups.
The Navy had script approval and were reimbursed for their costs associated with the film for an estimated $1.2 million.
"They demanded script approval and cast approval," he was quoted as saying.
The imams remained in charge, but by the time she was ready to film, the government no longer had script approval.
A take like that, in ten minutes I can sell her to Max on a seven-year deal, script approval, good options.
At times, he also wanted script approval, undermining the executives' credibility with writers and producers, the executives said.
Negotiations over a movie version nevertheless dragged out for years because he insisted - quixotically - on something like final script approval.
Leo Genn was meant to play the head villain but he had script approval.
Rand insisted on having final script approval, which Ruddy refused to give her, thus preventing a deal.