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: Period Drama
MARTIN CHUZZLEWIT (1994)
THE FILM (Mini Series) DIRECTOR: Pedr James SCREENWRITER: David Lodge STARS: Paul Scofield, Ben Walden, John Mills, Tom Wilkinson, Pete Postlethwaite, Joan Sims COUNTRY: Great Britain THIS BOOK AUTHOR: Charles Dickens TYPE: Novel PUBLISHER: Penguin THIS EDITION PUBLISHED: 1994 COUNTRY: … 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
DAISY MILLER (1974)
THE FILM FILMÂ 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
yep re Kirk … no one pushes Kirk around. His Bryna Production Company was involved with (partially funded) POG ..and…