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
THE WAR WAGON (1967)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Burt Kennedy SCREENWRITER: Clair Huffaker FILM STARS: John Wayne, Kirk Douglas, Howard Keel, Robert Walker Jr., Keenan Wynn, Bruce Cabot, Gene Evans, Joanna Barnes, Bruce Dern, Sheb Wooley, Emilio Fernandez, Chuck Robertson, Hal Needham COUNTRY: USA … Continue reading
THE SHADOW RIDERS (1982)
THE FILM (Made for TV) FILM DIRECTOR: Andrew V. McLaglen SCREENWRITER: Jim Byrnes, Verne Nobles (uncredited) FILM STARS: Tom Selleck, Sam Elliott, Dominique Dunne, Katharine Ross, Ben Johnson, Scanlon Gail, Geoffrey Lewis, Jeff Osterhage, Gene Evans, R. G. Armstrong, Marshall … Continue reading
STAY AWAY, JOE (1968)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Peter Tewksbury SCREENWRITER: Michael A. Hoey, Burt Kennedy (uncredited) FILM STARS: Elvis Presley, Burgess Meredith, Joan Blondell, Katy Jurado, Thomas Gomez, Henry Jones, L.Q. Jones, Quentin Dean, Anne Seymour, Douglas Henderson, Angus Duncan, Mike Lane, Susan … Continue reading
RAGTIME (1981)
THE FILM ILM DIRECTOR: Milos Forman SCREENWRITER: Michael Weller FILM STARS: James Cagney, Brad Dourif, Elizabeth McGovern, Moses Gunn, Mary Steenburgen, James Olson, Pat O’Brien, Mandy Patinkin, Donald O’Connor, Fran Drescher, Norman Mailer, Jeff Daniels COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: … Continue reading
LIFE AT THE TOP (1965)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Ted Kotcheff SCREENWRITER: Mordecai Richler FILM STARS: Laurence Harvey, Jean Simmons, Honor Blackman, Michael Craig, Donald Wolfit, Robert Morley, Margaret Johnston, Ambrosine Phillpotts, Nigel Davenport COUNTRY: Great Britain THIS BOOK AUTHOR: John Brain TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: … Continue reading
CONDOMINIUM (1980)
THE FILM (Mini Series) FILM DIRECTOR: Sidney Hayers SCREENWRITER: Steve Hayes FILM STARS: Barbara Eden, Dan Haggerty, Steve Forrest, Ralph Bellamy, Stuart Whitman, Richard Anderson, Larry Bishop, Macdonald Carey, Dane Clark, Linda Cristal, Don Galloway, Arte Johnson, Jack Jones, Dorothy … Continue reading
DAISY MILLER (1974)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Peter Bogdanovich SCREENWRITER: Frederic Raphael FILM STARS: Cybill Shepherd, Barry Brown, Cloris Leachman, Mildred Natwick, Eileen Brennan, James McMurtry, Duilio Del Prete COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Henry James TYPE: Novella PUBLISHER: Penguin THIS EDITION PUBLISHED: 1974 … Continue reading
VENETIAN BIRD (1952)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Ralph Thomas SCREENWRITER: Victor Canning FILM STARS: Richard Todd, Eva Bartok, John Gregson, George Coulouris, Margot Grahame, David Hurst, Walter Rilla, Sid James, Eric Pohlmann COUNTRY: Great Britain THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Victor Canning TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: … Continue reading
A HIGH WIND IN JAMAICA (1965)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Alexander Mackendrick SCREENWRITER: Stanley Mann, Ronald Harwood, Denis Cannan FILM STARS: Anthony Quinn, James Coburn, Deborah Baxter, Dennis Price, Lila Kedrova, Nigel Davenport, Isabel Dean, Gert Fröbe COUNTRY: Great Britain THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Richard Hughes TYPE: … Continue reading
THE OUTSIDER (1961)
THE FILM FILM DIRECTOR: Delbert Mann SCREENWRITER: Stewart Stern FILM STARS: Tony Curtis, James Franciscus, Gregory Walcott, Bruce Bennett, Vivian Nathan, Edmund Hashim, Paul Comi, Ralph Moody COUNTRY: USA THIS BOOK AUTHOR: William Bradford Huie TYPE: Biography PUBLISHER: Panther THIS … Continue reading
I'm a fan of Kubrick and no, you're not being harsh. I think those enthralled by it back then are…