What was the response? Dialog:
Person A) What can you tell me about The Keys of the Kingdom?
Person B) It was made for Hecht-Lancaster Productions and released though United Artists.
Person A) Was it a success?
Person B) This film was a big hit, earning $6 million.
Person A) Are there any other interesting aspects about this article?
Person B) Hecht and Lancaster used Aldrich again on "Vera Cruz" (1954), a Western starring Gary Cooper and Lancaster.
Person A) Was it a success?
Person B) It was even more successful at the box office than "Apache", making $9 million, and firmly established Aldrich as a director.
Person A) Did he do anything else after that one?
Person B) 
The success of these movies enabled Aldrich to set up his own company, The Associates and Aldrich, and sign a deal with United Artists.