The comment I continually hear from readers of my family book “Dos Gringos” is that it ought to be a film. “In the middle of the Mexican Revolution, a penniless Norwegian and a drifting Irishman meet in an El Paso bar and are hired by a Pittsburg … [Read more...]
Ninotchka~Greta Garbo 1939~IV
Ninotchka was a long-awaited, classic romantic comedy, with a clever and witty script and the magnificent presence of actress Greta Garbo in her first official American comedy (in her next-to-last film). The charming film about clashing ideologies … [Read more...]
The Main Cause of Death in Hollywood!
The main cause of death in Hollywood, they say, is encouragement. I can understand that concern as the encouragement I have received for the film potential of my latest book, “Dos Gringos” has been mounting. But, I don’t consider it … [Read more...]
About Screenplays~”Dos Gringos” a film?
A friend asked me, “Do you have a story?” When I said I did, she encouraged me to take a screen-writing course, which I did. That started my writing life. I took lots of film courses, but then met a woman who was a line-producer for John … [Read more...]