agreed re SH. His autobiography "Wanderer" is one of the best film star autobios I have read, and I have…
Sterling Hayden was a remarkable actor and a very interesting person. His cameo in Dr Strangelove was essential to the…
It is truly a boring, pretentious movie. I always found a good litmus test to weed out film w-kers was…
Bader was an arsehole by all accounts, though his story was remarkable. I read the book when I was a…
Category Archives: Novelization
HATARI! (1962)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Howard Hawks SCREENWRITER: Leigh Brackett, Harry Kurnitz FILM STARS: John Wayne, Hardy Kruger, Elsa Martinelli, Red Buttons, Gérard Blain, Bruce Cabot, Michèle Girardon, Valentin de Vargas, Eduard Franz COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Martin Milner TYPE: … Continue reading
COWBOY (1958)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Delmer Daves SCREENWRITER: Edmund H. North, Dalton Trumbo FILM STARS: Glenn Ford, Jack Lemmon, Anna Kashfi, Dick York, King Donovan, Brian Donlevy, Richard Jaeckel, Vaughn Taylor, Frank DeKova, Strother Martin COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Clair … Continue reading
BREATHLESS (1983)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Jim McBride SCREENWRITER: Jim McBride, L.M. Kit Carson FILM STARS: Richard Gere, Valérie Kaprisky, Art Metrano, John P. Ryan, Robert Dunn, Lisa Persky, James Hong, Georg Olden, Miguel Pinero, Sunny Ade COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: … Continue reading
CHISUM (1970)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Andrew V. McLaglen SCREENWRITER: Andrew J. Fenady FILM STARS: John Wayne, Forrest Tucker, Ben Johnson, Patric Knowles, Geoffrey Deuel, Pamela McMyler, Glenn Corbett, Andrew Prine, Christopher George, Bruce Cabot, Richard Jaeckel, Lynda Day, Robert Donner, John … Continue reading
BIG JAKE (1971)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: George Sherman SCREENWRITER: Harry Julian Fink & R.M. Fink FILM STARS: John Wayne, Richard Boone, Maureen O’Hara, Patrick Wayne, Christopher Mitchum, Bruce Cabot, Bobby Vinton, Glenn Corbett, Ethan Wayne, John Doucette, Jim Davis, John Agar, Harry … Continue reading
THE TRAIN ROBBERS (1973)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Burt Kennedy SCREENWRITER: Burt Kennedy FILM STARS: John Wayne, Ann-Margret, Rod Taylor, Ben Johnson, Christopher George, Bobby Vinton, Jerry Gatlin, Ricardo Montalban COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Sam Bowie (Todhunter Ballard) TYPE: Novelization PUBLISHER: Ace THIS … Continue reading
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 MAN WHO SHOT LIBERTY VALANCE (1962)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: John Ford SCREENWRITER: James Warner Bellah, Willis Goldbeck FILM STARS: John Wayne, James Stewart, Vera Miles, Lee Marvin, Woody Strode, Edmond O’Brien, Andy Devine, Ken Murray, John Carradine, Jeanette Nolan, John Qualen, Willis Bouchey, Carleton Young, … Continue reading
RIO BRAVO (1959)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Howard Hawks SCREENWRITER: Jules Furthman, Leigh Brackett, B.H. McCampbell FILM STARS: John Wayne, Dean Martin, Ricky Nelson, Walter Brennan, Angie Dickinson, Ward Bond, Pedro Gonzalez Gonzalez, John Russell, Claude Akins COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Brackett, … Continue reading
SERGEANT RUTLEDGE (1960)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: John Ford SCREENWRITER: James Warner Bellah, Willis Goldbeck FILM STARS: Jeffrey Hunter, Woody Strode, Constance Towers, Billie Burke, Juano Hernández, Willis Bouchey, Carleton Young, Jack Pennick, Hank Worden, Judson Pratt. COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: James … Continue reading
yep re Kirk … no one pushes Kirk around. His Bryna Production Company was involved with (partially funded) POG ..and…