as long as they didn’t play any U2 songs! Ha ha harrr ... I hear you. I assume they would…
I get that but I don't agree the novels drag! Charles Dickens doing TV ... now there is a concept.…
I may do a Bridget Jones ..I think I have one tie-in. Tinker Tailor i think I have seen ...they…
I lump Kubrick into the good craftsmen group ... though he can't tell a story (generally). Unlike the other craftsmen…
Author Archives: velebit2
NORTH TO ALASKA (1960)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Henry Hathaway SCREENWRITER: John Lee Mahin, Martin Rackin, Claude Binyon, Wendell Mayes uncredited), Ben Hecht (uncredited) FILM STARS: John Wayne, Stewart Granger, Ernie Kovacs, Fabian, Capucine, Mickey Shaughnessy, Karl Swenson, Kathleen Freeman, John Qualen COUNTRY: USA … Continue reading
THE TALL STRANGER (1957)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Thomas Carr SCREENWRITER: Christopher Knopf FILM STARS: Joel McCrea, Virginia Mayo, Michael Pate, Michael Ansara, Leo Gordon, Whit Bissell COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Louis L’Amour TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: Gold Medal Book THIS EDITION PUBLISHED: 1963 … Continue reading
ROLLERBALL (1975)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Norman Jewison SCREENWRITER: William Harrison FILM STARS: James Caan, John Houseman, Maud Adams, John Beck, Moses Gunn, Ralph Richardson, Burt Kwouk. COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: William Harrison TYPE: Short Story PUBLISHER: Orbit THIS EDITION PUBLISHED: … Continue reading
A FINE MADNESS (1966)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Irvin Kershner SCREENWRITER: Elliott Baker FILM STARS: Sean Connery, Joanne Woodward, Jean Seberg, Patrick O’Neal, Colleen Dewhurst, Clive Revel, Jackie Coogan, Sue Ane Langdon COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Elliott Baker TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: Penguin THIS … Continue reading
THE WAY WEST (1967)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Andrew V. McLaglen SCREENWRITER: Ben Maddow, Mitch Lindemann FILM STARS: Kirk Douglas, Robert Mitchum, Richard Widmark, Lola Albright, Jack Elam, Sally Field, Stubby Kaye, Harry Carey Jr, Sam Elliott (uncredited) COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: A.B. … Continue reading
THE SPOILERS (1942)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Ray Enright SCREENWRITER: Lawrence Hazard, Tom Reed FILM STARS: Marlene Dietrich, Randolph Scott, John Wayne, Margaret Lindsay, Harry Carey, Richard Barthelmess, William Farnum COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Rex Beach TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap … Continue reading
AMERICA AMERICA (1963)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Elia Kazan SCREENWRITER: Elia Kazan FILM STARS: Stathis Giallelis, Frank Wolff, Harry Davis, Elena Karam, Estelle Hemsley, Gregory Rozakis, Lou Antonio, Salem Ludwig, John Marley COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Elia Kazan TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: Fontana … Continue reading
THE GARDEN OF THE FINZI-CONTINIS (1970)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Vittorio De Sica SCREENWRITER: Ugo Pirro, Vittorio Bonicelli and uncredited (in typical Italian fashion) … Vittorio De Sica, Franco Brusati, Alain Katz, Tullio Pinelli, Cesare Zavattini, Valerio Zurlini FILM STARS: Dominique Sanda, Fabio Testi, Lino Capolicchio, … Continue reading
THE GUNS OF NAVARONE (1961)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: J. Lee Thompson SCREENWRITER: Carl Foreman FILM STARS: Gregory Peck, David Niven, Anthony Quinn, Stanley Baker, Anthony Quayle, Irene Papas, Gia Scala, James Darren, Richard Harris, Bryan Forbes. COUNTRY: Great Britain / USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: … Continue reading
THE YOUNG LIONS (1958)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Edward Dmytryk SCREENWRITER: Edward Anhalt FILM STARS: Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, Dean Martin, Hope Lange, Barbara Rush, May Britt, Maximilian Schell, Lee Van Cleef, Liliane Montevecchi, Arthur Franz COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Irwin Shaw TYPE: … Continue reading
The TTSS movie is inferior to the Alec Guinness tv series. Gary Oldman holds the movie together, he really is…