The Ewoks were embarrassing but no more than the scenario in the first movie where they fly up the Death…
I really dig Dickens but in pretty much the opposite way to you, Frank. I love the whole acting tradition…
It’s a very good movie, although the plot is preposterous. Burton is very good, it’s a great shame the drink…
Rule number 1 , always use some other schmucks money. If we have a change of government in Queensland, maybe…
Category Archives: Book Type
HOME FROM THE HILL (1960)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Vincente Minnelli SCREENWRITER: Harriet Frank Jr., Irving Ravetch FILM STARS: Robert Mitchum, Eleanor Parker, George Peppard, George Hamilton , Everett Sloane, Luana Patten, Anne Seymour COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: William Humphrey TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: Pan … 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
THE OMEGA MAN (1971)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Boris Sagal SCREENWRITER: John William Corrington, Joyce H. Corrington FILM STARS: Charlton Heston, Anthony Zerbe, Rosalind Cash, Paul Koslo, Eric Laneuville, Lincoln Kilpatrick, Brian Tochi COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Richard Matheson TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: Berkley … Continue reading
FOLLOW THAT DREAM (1962)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Gordon Douglas SCREENWRITER: Charles Lederer, Herman Raucher (uncredited – he apparently had a hand in transforming the novel into a play before it became a film. I know very little (nothing) about the play). FILM STARS: … Continue reading
TRUE GRIT (1969)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Henry Hathaway SCREENWRITER: Marguerite Roberts FILM STARS: John Wayne, Glen Campbell, Kim Darby, Robert Duvall, Dennis Hopper, Jeff Corey, Jeremy Slate, Strother Martin, Hank Worden. COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Charles Portis TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: Penguin … Continue reading
I'm a fan of Kubrick and no, you're not being harsh. I think those enthralled by it back then are…