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He claims that making money would have been like "shooting ducks in a barrel. Spielberg contended that, in his opinion, there was every expectation of profit in making the film. Īlthough Steven Spielberg initially negotiated to direct the first film, he declined the offer. Rowling was hesitant to sell the rights because she "didn't want to give them control over the rest of the story" by selling the rights to the characters, which would have enabled Warner Bros. A demand Rowling made was that the principal cast be kept strictly British, allowing nevertheless for the inclusion of many Irish actors, such as Richard Harris as Dumbledore, and for casting of French and Eastern European actors in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire where characters from the book are specified as such. Heyman's enthusiasm led to Rowling's 1999 sale of the film rights for the first four Harry Potter books to Warner Bros. Highly impressed by Rowling's work, he began the process that led to one of the most successful cinematic franchises of all time. Consequently, Heyman, who had originally disliked "the rubbish title", read the book himself. The book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, was relegated to a low-priority bookshelf, where it was discovered by a secretary who read it and gave it to Heyman with a positive review.
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In late 1997, film producer David Heyman's London offices received a copy of the first book in what would become Rowling's series of seven Harry Potter novels.
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