Clean Break Author:Lionel White A groundbreaking, multi-part narrative about a plot to rob a racetrack on its busiest day of the year, using one criminal mastermind, and several ordinary people. — The heist comes up smooth, but things go awry when one of the regular guys involved tells the wrong person. — Stanley Kubrick liked the story so much, he optioned the rights, hiring Ji... more »m Thompson as screenwriter to produce noir classic "The Killing."« less