Ive been in situations like your drunk director and usually it just caused a power vacuum followed by power struggles. The headstrong people contested high level decisions and without some sort of final arbiter the result was a mess. It never ended well.
I'm kind of suspicious about this story. It sounds either apocryphal or like a key piece is missing.
I'm kind of suspicious about this story. It sounds either apocryphal or like a key piece is missing.