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Huston, John, 1906-1987

 Person

Biography

American film director, screenwriter, actor, and visual artist.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

The Dead, 1987

 Item
Identifier: 1500.030.1
Scope and Contents

Publicity booklet featuring film credits, synopsis of the plot, notes about the director, cast members and James Joyce.


Starring Anjelica Huston, Donal McCann, Helena Carroll, Cathleen Delany, Rachael Dowling, Ingred Craigie, Dan O'Herlihy, Marie Kean, Donal Donnelly, Sean McClory, Frank Patterson. Directed by John Huston. Produced by Wieland Schulz-Keil and Chris Sievernich. Screenplay by Tony Huston. Based on the short story by James Joyce. Vestron Pictures/Zenith.

Dates: 1987

Wise Blood, 1979

 Item — Map-case 5, drawer: 10
Identifier: 1500.030
Scope and Contents Wise Blood. An American Masterpiece. Based on the novel by Flannery O'Connor. Starring Brad Dourif, Ned Beatty, Harry Dean Stanton, Dan Shor, Amy Wright, et al. Co-produced by John Huston and Michael and Kathy Fitzgerald; directed by John Huston; screenplay by Benedict Fitzgerald. New Line Cinema.U.S. Army war veteran Hazel Motes may not be a believing Christian, but he somehow makes observations about the state of a run-down country church and understands that there are...
Dates: 1979