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Budget. $1,003,000 [ 1 ] Box office. $2,172,000 [ 1 ][ 2 ] Ransom! is a 1956 American crime drama film about the kidnapping of the son of a wealthy couple. Written by Richard Maibaum and Cyril Hume, the film is based on a popular 1954 episode of The United States Steel Hour titled "Fearful Decision" starring Ralph Bellamy.
Screenplay: Cyril Hume, Richard Maibaum Cinematography: Arthur E. Arling Art Direction: Cedric Gibbons Music: Jeff Alexander Cast: Glenn Ford (David G. Stannard ), Donna Reed (Edith Stannard), Leslie Nielsen (Charlie Telfer), Juano Hernandez (Jesse Chapman), Robert Keith (Chief Jim Backett ) Bobby Clark (Andy Stannard). BW-103m. Closed captioning.
- Alex Segal, Joel Freeman
- Glenn Ford
Diamonds Are Forever is a 1971 spy film and the seventh film in the James Bond series produced by Eon Productions.It is the sixth and final Eon film to star Sean Connery, who returned to the role as the fictional MI6 agent James Bond, having declined to reprise the role in On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969).
Just for the sake of the line, I was heartbroken when they rejected it." Broccoli called in Tom Mankiewicz to rewrite Maibaum's screenplay and, in the process, Goldfinger's brother was scratched, and Ernst Stavros Blofeld, the mastermind behind SPECTRE, returned. And, Maibaum says, his "smash ending" became "an interminable thing on an oil rig."
Jan 10, 2023 · Written By David Lowbridge-Ellis. Diamonds Are Forever may be one of the more bizarre Bond films but the early drafts by Richard Maibaum make the finished film look quite sane by comparison! Granted access to the Eon archives, film scholar Tom Mason shared with me the uncut gems he’d uncovered: possible versions of Diamonds Are Forever which ...
Aug 5, 2019 · Reviewed by Dennis Schwartz. This tense psychological thriller is based on the 1954 TV play “Fearful Decision” by Cyril Hume and Richard Maibaum, which starred Ralph Bellamy as the father. It was remade in 1996 by Ron Howard and starred Mel Gibson. Director Alex Segal (“Harlow”), who directed it on TV, does a fine job intransferringit ...
The Great Gatsby is a 1949 American historical romance drama film directed by Elliott Nugent, and produced by Richard Maibaum, from a screenplay by Richard Maibaum and Cyril Hume. The film stars Alan Ladd , Betty Field , Macdonald Carey , Ruth Hussey , and Barry Sullivan , and features Shelley Winters and Howard Da Silva , the latter of whom later returned in the 1974 version .
